Foundation and of course the 2014 George Clooney film. I should add monuments women, togethers. Ing they are straight celebrated for the role they played in wartime. Absent from this story of individual heroism is any analysis and assessment of the way that culture and knowledge mattered in world war ii. Winning the war became a lion upon the accumulation of included and commitment for the protection of culture. How the objectives of the American Government, the military and cultural institutions intertwined. In practices and policies this endeavor shifted with the fortunes of war. They had long term effects. Effortsdiminishing the of any individuals involved, i aim to address these larger historical issues. In addition, my work shifts from is focus on art, which typically unique and rare in terms of Cultural Heritage to print culture. Of books and texts that serves many purposes. We will see and allied mission preserve monument to collections. Most was stolen from jewish institutions
Being regarded as key figures. In preserving cultural artifacts. The Wilson Center hosted this event. Its a little under 90 minutes. In recent years, scholars and the general public have learned about the exploits of american curators and Museum Officials in world war ii whos mission was to save the endangered art treasures in europe. I would note the work of the nicholas, robert edsalls remarkable efforts to recover the Monuments Foundation and of course the 2014 George Clooney film. All curators should want to be played by George Clooney. The Monuments Men and i should add monuments women, are compelling figures. They are celebrated for the role they played in wartime. Absent from this story of individual heroism is any analysis and assessment of the way that culture and knowledge mattered in world war ii. How winning the war became a reliant upon the accumulation of knowledge and included a commitment to the protection of culture. How the objectives of the American Government, the m
Find out where the cspan cities tour is going next online. You are watching American History tv, all weekend, every weekend on cspan 3. Next, on American History tv, university of pennsylvania history professor, kathy peiss examines the evolution of library and Information Science during world war ii. She argues what she says is an outline of a shift in the 1940s from librarians being neglected to being regarded as key figures. Its a little under 90 minutes. In recent years, scholars and the general public have learned about the exploits of american curators and Museum Officials in world war ii whos mission was to save the endangered art treasures in europe. I would note the work of the nicholas, robert, remarkable efforts to recover the Monuments Foundation and of course the 2014 George Clooney film. I should add monuments women, are compelling togethers. They are straight celebrated for the role they played in wartime. Absent from this story of individual heroism is any analysis and
I also share the opinion that it has to be used with discretion, so that those who want to give information to the police are not intimidated by it. We had hoped that when the cameras came into police cars that that would reduce the amount of violence because at least some of us stops would be shown. In our experience and its anecdotal, to be sure, nine out of 10 accusations that we have dealt with where the violence took place in front of a squad car, in those instances the camera was inoperative. Just happened to be broken back at the station. They just happen not to be able to access it and it will probably be the same reality with the body cameras. Of course, you are not vilifying police. I understand that. If you believe that, anyone, i have some oceanfront property in omaha, nebraska, to sell you at a cheap price. I think he is a body cameras needs to be done sort of in a slow criminal process. I would urge caution in adopting a nationwide because i want to give you an example of
Get into them and the whole problem will go away. I think that is fundamentally an evasion of a profound social challenge. Raise the issue of the minimum wage and unions and Bargaining Power of workers, but it strikes me were faced with a conund rum in a sense these changes make the imperative of giving workers more sort of Bargaining Power and a higher minimum wage make that more compelling and important but at the same time those same technologies make it easier for employers to replace workers who become too expensive with machines, so how do we thread that needle . Well, i think that is a real challenge and one of the ways i think a lot of us have talked about, not just the minimum wage, but the earned income tax credit which is a way of encouraging people to work and sharing some of the benefits from the economy to people who are are working and maybe not making very high wages. Through the tax code, not the employer, employee relationship. One of the differences is that while it