Videos
In addition to the videos listed chronologically below, you can find more videos of our events on our UCTV page and on our YouTube channel.
2022/2023
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Myriad Intimacies: Lata Mani in Conversation with Cherrie Moraga & Swati Rana
March 8, 2023
2021/2022
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Post Roe Frontiers? A Conversation about Legal, Medical, and Political Mobilizations with Michele Bratcher Goodwin
May 9, 2022 -
Repatriation Horizons
March 15, 2022 -
Anthropocene Ethics with Lisa Sideris
November 16,2021 -
Community Engagement and an Ethic of Accountability with Patricia Limerick
October 26, 2021 -
Talking COVID: Translating Science and Clinical Experience for Community Understanding with Dr. Daniel Griffin and Professor Stephanie Malia Hom
September 29, 2021
2020/2021
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"A Wakeup Call for Climate Justice?" 2021 Webinar Series, keynote by Dina Gilio-Whitaker
May 14, 2021 -
Hungry and Homeless in Isla Vista: A Panel Discussion featuring Supervisor Das Williams
May 11, 2021 -
Discussion panel: The Multiple Crises at the US-Mexico Border and What We Can Do About Them
May 11, 2021 -
Land Back and Ethics in Place: A Conversation with Nick Tilsen
April 27, 2021 -
Sacred Summits to Frontline Actions: An Evening with Pua Case and Chief Caleen Sisk
April 20, 2021 -
Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, featuring Judge Gregory Bigler and Kristen Carpenter
March 4, 2021 -
Death, Dying, and Medical Ethics in the Time of COVID with Felicia Cohn
March 1, 2021 -
Protecting Sacred Land with Suzan Shown Harjo and Michael McNally
February 12, 2021 -
Free Speech, White Supremacy, & Insurrection
February 10, 2021 -
Repatriation as a Human Right, with Walter Echo-Hawk, Angela Riley, and Edward Halealoha Ayau
January 25, 2021 -
Indigenous Communities and Intersectional Environmental Ethics, with Kyle Whyte and David Pellow
December 1, 2020 -
Presidential Election 2020: Where Do We Go from Here?
November 10,2020 -
Presidential Election 2020: What Students Want
October 26,2020 -
Kaleikoa Ka'eo
From the Beginning: Origin Narratives and Place-Based Ethics
October 13, 2020
2019/2020
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Michael Kalichman
Research Ethics: Uncertainty Reproducibility, and Truth in Science
March 2, 2020 -
Sarah McFarland Taylor
Ecopiety: Green Media and
the Dilemma of Environmental Virtue
January 14, 2020 -
Sarah Jaquette Ray
Coming of Age at the End of the World:
An Existential Toolkit for the Climate Generation
December 4, 2019
2018/2019
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Scoot A. Scherr
Active Shooter Preparedness and Response Training
February 1, 2019 -
Harold Koh
The Trump Administration and International Law
December 6, 2018 -
Sarah Wylie
Fractivism: Corporate Bodies and Chemical Bonds
November 28, 2018
2017/2018
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Maurice Bloch
Shared Imagination in the Morning Greetings
of Villagers: The Implications for Human Evolution
June 4, 2018 -
Howard Gillman
Free Speech on Campus
The Wade Clark Roof Human Rights Lecture
May 30, 2018 -
Charis Thompson
Strategies for Surviving Negative Emotions
in a Time of Augmentation and Polarization
March 13, 2018
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Tim Kring, Reza Aslan, and Jessica Jackley
Humanities as a Vocation
January 19, 2018 -
Reza Aslan
God: A Human History
January 18, 2018
2015/2016
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Marcy Darnovsky
Should We Genetically Modify Our Children?
March 3, 2016 -
John Esposito
Islam and Religious Pluralism
January 21, 2016 -
Mark Schapiro
Carbon Shock: Seeking Equilibrium in the Climate Disrupted Economy
November 12, 2015 -
Morris Dees
With Justice for All in a Changing America
October 21, 2015
2014/2015
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Shane Harris
The Ethics of Cyberwar
March 11 -
Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Anna Lappé
Ethics at the End of a Fork
February 9 -
Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Peter Barnes
Fixing Capitalism’s Deepest Flaws
November 18 -
Walter Isaacson
The Innovators: How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
October 16
2013/2014
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Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Professor Paul R. Abramson
Sex, Sex, And More Sex: Ensuring Sexual Rights While Preventing Sexual Harm
May 19 -
Interdisciplinary Humanities Center Value of Care Series
Stuart J. Youngner, M.D.
Decisions at the End of Life: The Illusion of Control and the Sense of Responsibility
March 6 -
Capps Conversation
Heidi Boghosian
Spying on Democracy: Government Surveillance, Corporate Power, and Public Resistance
February 10 -
Martin E. Marty Lecture on Religion in American Life
Stephen Prothero
God I Not One: Religious Tolerance in the Age of Extremism
January 26 -
Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Rinoldo S. Brutoco
Nuclear Power: A Mistake in Search of a Mission
November 20 -
Wade Clark Roof Lecture on Human Rights
Martina Vandenberg
Human Trafficking: Ending the Myths, Confronting the Realities
November 3
2012/2013
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Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Stefan Timmermans
Saving Babies? The Consequences of Newborn Genetic Screening
February 20 -
Timothy Noah
Inequality and the 2012 Election
February 4 -
Hamdani World Harmony Lecture Series
Vivek Wadhwa and Ahmed Zewail
Technology’s Promise, Humanity’s Future
November 18 -
Mickey Edwards
It’s Time to Turn Republicans and Democrats Into Americans
October 10 -
Jonathan Alter
Why the 2012 Election Is the Most Pivotal of Our Lifetime
October 1
2011/2012
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E.J. Dionne, Jr.
Our Divided Political Heart: The Battle for the American Idea in an Age of Discontent
June 20 -
Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Linda Gordon
Contraception at the Tea Party: The Politics of Women’s Health
May 23 -
Amy Sullivan
Culture War Games: Religion and the 2012 Election
April 10 -
Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Kathleen Sharp
Blood Feud: The Man Who Blew the Whistle on One of the Deadliest Prescription Drugs Ever
February 23 -
Jennifer Butler and Wade Clark Roof
Progressive Religion
February 16 -
JE and Lillian Byrne Tipton Distinguished Visting Professor in Catholic Studies
Michele Dillon
American Catholics in the Twenty-First Century
January 19 -
Wade Clark Roof Lecture on Human Rights
Dr. Samantha Nutt
Damned Nation: Ending the Global War Against Women and Children
January 17 -
Hamdani World Harmony Lecture Series Inaugural Event
Shirin Ebadi
The Role of Women in Promoting Peace and Democracy in the Middle East
October 23 -
Melissa Harris-Perry
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America
October 4 -
Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Daniel Hirsch
Nuclear Power: Ethical and Policy Implications
November 15
2010/2011
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Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Kevin R. Johnson
Opening the Floodgates: Why America Needs to Rethink Its Borders and Immigration Laws
May 4 -
Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Dr. David Gollaher
Life in the Balance: Perspectives on Stem Cell Research
February 24 -
Aaron Williams and Kevin Quigley
The Future of International Service
November 21 -
Sarah Chayes, Gordon L. Radley, and Thomas Tighe
International Service: Bringing the World Back Home
September 26
2009/2010
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George Packer
An American Dilemma: Obama, Afghanistan, and Vietnam
May 19 -
Martin E. Marty Lectureship on Religion in American Life
E.J. Dionne, Jr.
Are America’s Religious Wars Ending?
April 20 -
Kavita Ramdas
Feminist Leadership in Building Global Community
February 9 -
Vali Nasr
Forces of Fortune: The Rise of the New Muslim Middle Class and What It Will Mean for Our World
October 11
2008/2009
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Martin E. Marty Lectureship on Religion in American Life
Sister Joan Chittister
Spirituality and Culture
April 2 -
Aaron Glantz
The War Comes Home: Washington’s Battle against America’s Veterans
March 1 -
Brian McLaren
Everything Must Change: Rediscovering Christian Faith as a Spiritual-Social Movement
February 7 -
Jonathan Alter
Election 2008: The Stakes
October 22
2007/2008
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Congressman David Price
Faith Informing Politics: Pitfalls and Promise
June 1 -
David Chidester, Richard Hecht, Edward T. Linenthal, Robert Orsi, Jonathan Z. Smith, Sarah Taylor, and Wendy Wright
Exploring the Contributions of Walter Capps to the Study of Religion
May 9-10 -
Congresswoman Lois Capps, Richard Hecht, Wilson Hubbell, Jim Nolan, and James Quay
Coming Home: Walter Capps’ Vietnam War Class Reunion
April 26 -
Wade Clark Roof Lecture on Human Rights
Lynn Hunt
Inventing Human Rights: A History
November 18 -
Mario Garcia
The Gospel of Cesar Chavez: My Faith in Action
October 30 -
Anne Hastings
Eradicating Global Poverty: Is It Really Achievable?
September 18
2006/2007
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The 6th Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate
Rabbi Michael Lerner and Michael Novak
Religion in American Politics — Too Much or Too Little?
May 17 -
The Henry A. Schimberg Lecture and Symposium on Ethics
Coleen Rowley
U.S. Intelligence, 9/11, and Iraq: A Whistleblower’s Story
April 22 -
Joe Matthews
Soft in the Middle? The Bi-Partisan Schwarzenegger and California’s Future
January 11 -
Capps Forum on Ethics and Public Policy
Kevin Phillips
American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil and Borrowed Money
October 19 -
James Fallows
Blind Into Baghdad: America’s War in Iraq
September 17
2005/2006
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Taylor Branch
At Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68
Febuary 26 -
Kwame Anthony Appiah
Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers
Febuary 1 -
Wade Clark Roof
Gen Xers and How They Are Changing American Religion
January 29 -
Mario T. Garcia & Fr. Virgil Cordano, O.F.M.
Padre: The Spiritual Journey of Father Virgil Cordano
October 17
2004/2005
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Quang X. Pham
Thirty Years After Vietnam: Myths, Lessons, and Closure
May 16 -
Capps Dialogue
Jonathan Rauch and Maggie Gallagher
The Controversy over Marriage
May 10 -
Harvey Cox
When Jesus Came to Harvard: Making Moral Choices Today
December 12 -
Gillian Martin Sorensen
The U.S. and the U.N.: Can this Marriage Be Saved?
September 8
2003/2004
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Vandana Shiva
Planting Seeds for Change: Women’s Struggle against Corporate Control of Biodiversity
May 9 -
Edward T. Linenthal
Terrorism and Its Aftermath: Oklahoma City and September 11
April 27 -
Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
A Human Being Died That Night: A South African Story of Forgiveness
January 21 -
Lou Cannon
The Rise of the Celebrities: Republican Politics from Reagan to Schwarzenegger
January 13 -
Alan Wolfe
The Transformation of American Religion: How We Actually Live Our Faith
December 11 -
E. J. Dionne Jr.
One Electorate Under God? Religion and American Politics
October 30