All right. So good afternoon and welcome. Today were going to talk about cold war era Science Education films, in particular ones that were made for tv and the classroom. Now, weve been talking about classroom films before. Really to do any kind of history of classroom films you need to understand the scholarship in a lot of fields. So i will be quoting and referencing and pulling together work that ive done and other historians of science, film studies people, Communication Studies scholars. Even folklorists. So this will be particularly interesting. For reasons that should by now be obvious, the topic is interdisciplinarian. So in particular were going to return to this question, right, what are the relationships between art, science, entertainment and culture. In cinema how did they reinforce one another in these particular contexts. Were going to see the movement of people, the same people across institutions, right, across media forums and across science. So it is all going to be
To do any kind of history of classroom film, you need to understand the scholarship in a lot of fields, im going to be quoting and referencing and pulling together work that ive done, work thats been done by other historians of science. Film studies people. Communications studies scholars, even folk lorists. For reasons that should now be obvious, the topic is interdisciplinary. In particular were going to return to this question, right. What are the relations between art, science and entertainment and culture, in cinema . How do they reinforce one another in these particular contexts . Were going to see the movement of people, the same people across institutions, right, across media forums. And across science. So its all going to be kind of blending together. And also Science Education. Obviously in Science Education what students are taught depends on what the stateoftheart knowledge is for that period. We have to consider what is the scientific and technical knowledge. To understand
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Feels to be free. Peter greste, freed after a year in an egyptian prison and calling for release of two other al jazeera journalists. And we begin with a Major Development in the crisis in ukraine. Its not coming from kiev or the kremlin. Its coming from washington. What could be a seismic change the white house may be ready to arm forces in the monthslong battle that could have profound consequences in the fighting. Rebel leader says he needs 100,000 more fighters. Jamie mcintire is live in washington with more. Jamie. The chairman of the joint chiefs is giving president obama his best advice of the best way to aid the government of ukraine but what theyre saying privately those pentagon officials is that the worry is that pouring more arms into the conflict wont make the political solution come any sooner. Officials say in the recent months russia has been moving are more equipment into ukraine and its increasingly apparent that the 100 million in nonlethal aid to ukraine is no match