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Conversations About History, Volume 1
Conversations About History, Volume 1, includes the following 5 carefully-edited Ideas Roadshow Conversations featuring leading historians. This collection includes a detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books. Each book is broken into chapters with a detailed introduction and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter: 1. Embracing Complexity - A Conversation with historian David Cannadine, Princeton University. This wide-ranging conversation includes an examination of different aspects of the societal role of both history and historians while rejecting the simplifying distortions of the historical record that we are regularly presented with. David al...
Conversations About The History of Ideas
Conversations About The History Of Ideas include the following five carefully-edited Ideas Roadshow Conversations featuring leading intellectual historians with a detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books: I. The Two Cultures, Revisited - A conversation with Stefan Collini, Professor Emeritus of Intellectual History and English Literature at the University of Cambridge. The 'Two Cultures' debate of the 1960s between C.P. Snow and F.R. Leavis is one of the most misunderstood intellectual disputes of the 20th century. Most people think that the debate only revolved around the notion that our society is characterized by a divide between two cultures – the arts ...
Conversations About Neuroscience
Conversations About Neuroscience include the following five carefully-edited Ideas Roadshow Conversations featuring leading neuroscientists with a detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books: I. Constructing Our World: The Brain’s-Eye View - A conversation with Lisa Feldman Barrett. This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Lisa Feldman Barrett, University Distinguished Professor in Psychology at Northeastern University. This extensive conversations covers topics such as Lisa’s winding career path from pre-med to clinical psychology to an academic career in neuroscience and her research on how the brain works and the dev...
Conversations About Social Psychology
Conversations About Social Psychology include the following five carefully-edited Ideas Roadshow Conversations featuring four leading social psychologist and a former professional tennis player with a detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books: I. Being Social - A conversation with Roy Baumeister, Professor of Psychology at the University of Queensland. This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Roy Baumeister and explores his unique combination of biological and psychological thinking from recognizing essential energetic factors involved with willpower and decision-making, to framing free will in evolutionary biological ter...
Conversations About History, Volume 2
A five-part compendium featuring eminent historians providing fully accessible, inspiring insights into their work and their academic journeys.
Conversations About Biology
Conversations About Biology include the following five carefully-edited Ideas Roadshow Conversations featuring leading researchers with a detailed preface highlighting the connections between the different books: I. Autism: A Genetic Perspective - A conversation with Jay Gargus, Professor of Physiology, Biophysics and Pediatrics and Director of the Center for Autism Research and Translation at UC Irvine. This wide-ranging conversation examines the recent explosion in our genetic understanding of autism and its implications for the future of medicine, together with the importance of understanding the underlying molecular mechanisms in order to successfully treat a wide range of genetic disord...
Conversations About Politics
Five wide-ranging conversations with leading scholars: Mark Bevir, John Dunn, Jacques Bertrand, Michael Frazer, Josiah Ober.
Conversations About Astrophysics & Cosmology
A five-part compendium providing fully accessible insights into cutting-edge astrophysics and cosmology written for scholars, students and general readers.
Pandemic Perspectives
Inspired by Lewis Thomas, Howard Burton takes us on a thought-provoking tour of a wide range of key societal issues, from biology to politics to contemporary morality.
Conversations About History, Volume 3
Five wide-ranging conversations with eminent historians: David Armitage, Karl Gerth, Jennifer M. Hecht, Margaret MacMillan, Matthew Stewart.
