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Summer Institute 2014 – Welcoming Remarks & Introduction

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...

The Solar Energy Crisis

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...

How Oil Transformed the Modern Middle East

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

Energy Resources and Uses in the Ancient World: Ancient Egypt as a Case Study

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...

K-12 Lesson Plans on Energy and the Global Environment

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...

Future from Fukushima: Critical Voices in the Wake of Japan’s Dark Spring

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
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