Scientific Collaboration: Approaching Youth Violence
Tuesday, March 11, 2003
Our collaborations series continues with a look at science. Dr. Rashid Shaikh, the programming director at the New York Academy of Sciences, Dr. Klaus Miczek, a neuropharmacologist, and Dr. James Gilligan, a leading psychiatrist discuss their innovative approach in youth violence. Plus, geologist Robert Schoch explains why we can find pyramids in Egypt, China and Ireland. Lesley Downer shares the story of one of the world’s most notorious geishas, Madame Sakayako. And Michael Mewshaw discusses his novel, Shelter From the Storm.
Dr. Rashid Shaikh, Dr. Klaus Miczek, and Dr. James Gilligan
Our collaborations series continues with a look at science. Statistics indicate that youth violence is a continuing problem, but often it is approached as a legal or social problem. Recently, however, doctors in the field of neuroscience, biology, anthropology, and psychiatry have joined forces to examine the causes of ...
Robert Schoch
Geologist Robert Schoch explains why we can find pyramids in Egypt, China and Ireland, Voyages of the Pyramid Builders: The True Origins of the Pyramids from Lost Egypt to Ancient America.
Music: Stargate Soundtrack music by David Arnold
Music: Stargate Soundtrack music by David Arnold
Lesley Downer
Lesley Downer shares the story of one of the world’s most notorious geishas, Madame Sakayako. Lesley Downer will be reading and signing books:
Tuesday March 11th 7:00 pm
Barnes and Noble in Chelsea
675 6th Avenue
Music: Stargate Soundtrack music by David Arnold
Tuesday March 11th 7:00 pm
Barnes and Noble in Chelsea
675 6th Avenue
Music: Stargate Soundtrack music by David Arnold
Michael Mewshaw
Michael Mewshaw discusses his novel, Shelter From the Storm.
Michael Mewshaw will be reading and signing books:
Tuesday March 11th 7:30 pm
Barnes and Noble
6th Ave/8th Street
Music: Uzbekistan music of Khorezm
Michael Mewshaw will be reading and signing books:
Tuesday March 11th 7:30 pm
Barnes and Noble
6th Ave/8th Street
Music: Uzbekistan music of Khorezm
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