by Alexander Barna | Jul 24, 2019 | 2014, Energy, International
Video Andy Graan, Assistant Director at the Center for International Studies, welcomes educators to the 2014 Summer Institute, “Energy and the Global...
by Alexander Barna | Jul 24, 2019 | 2014, Energy, Science & Technology
Reading The case for organic photovoltaics Video Seth Darling, scientist at the Argonne National Laboratory and fellow at the Institute for Molecular Engineering, discusses challenges surrounding solar...
by Alexander Barna | Jul 24, 2019 | 2014, Egypt, Energy, History & Social Sciences, Iran, Middle East, Politics
Readings One Hundred Years of Middle Eastern Oil The Suez Company’s Concession in Egypt, 1854-1956: Modern Infrastructure and Local Economic Development
by Alexander Barna | Jul 24, 2019 | 2014, Egypt, Energy, History & Social Sciences, Middle East
Readings Windows, Baths, and Solar Energy in the Roman Empire Human Adaptation and Energetic Efficiency Energy Consumption in the Roman World Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt entry for “Natural Resources” Bricks, Sweat and Tears: The Human Investment...
by t-9kergo | Apr 28, 2019 | 2014, Art, Film & Literature, Energy, International
Classroom Lessons Based on Content from the 2014 Institute Created by Susan Dardar, an art educator in Chicago Public Schools, these innovative and interdisciplinary lesson plans combine science, social studies and arts education to teach students about the basic...
by t-9kergo | Apr 27, 2019 | 2014, Energy, History & Social Sciences, Japan
Readings Precarious Japan, Chapter 7: In the Mud How Catastrophe Heralds a New Japan Excerpts from “March Was Made of Yarn” The Kaminoseki Power Plant: Community Conflicts and the Future of Japan’s Rural Periphery