Giving her inaugural lecture as the John M. Duff Professor, Yale Law School Professor Amy Chua discusses her work exploring the parallel trends in the historical development of world-dominant empires, highlighting Persia, Rome, Britain, the Dutch Republic and the Mongolian Empire, and the importance tolerance and pluralism played in each establishing a global empire.

The Rise & Fall of Hyperpowers: Tolerance, Intolerance & Lessons for America

Golden Age of Spain: Cross-pollination of Muslim, Jewish and Christian culture in Medieval Spain. Recorded May 2, 2006.

Golden Age of Spain: Cross-pollination of Muslim, Jewish and Christian culture in Medieval Spain

Yale Law School Professor Amy Chua gives her inaugural lecture as the John M. Duff Professor.  Professor Chua, an expert on international business and globalization, gives a historical overview of  world-dominant powers.

Empire and Tolerance: The Rise and Fall of World Dominant Powers

Bloch talks about the Middle Ages, viewing history through fabric, the importance of the humanities and the expansion from a concentration on the Western Canon to include literature and philosophy of the East.

The Importance of the Humanities throughout the Middle Ages

only one of the four lectures are well organized. Others are more or less like casual talks where I did not learn anything significant from. 

Got to say, I am very disappointed.

very average

Other than the person speaking. Who is interested in them? History yes but not the speaker. Would rate it 0 but the lowest is 1 star

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