VIDEOS

Race and Power: Creation of Race
Stanford Graduate School of Business

Professor Brian Lowery explores the origins of the concept of race and how it manifests itself in different parts of the world. He talks with Andrew Curran, an expert on Colonial Europe, and Sidney Chalhoub, an authority on race in Brazil.

Darwin Day
Franklin & Marshall College 2020

"The Joy of Atheism: Denis Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely," featuring Andrew Curran, William Armstrong Professor of the Humanities and Professor of French, Wesleyan University.

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Diderot And The Art of Thinking Freely

Andrew S. Curran discusses his latest book, Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely, about the life and writings of one of the major figures of the French Enlightenment and author of the first Encyclopedia, Denis Diderot. After being imprisoned and persecuted by the state for his radical ideas, he wrote in secret, leaving the rest of his works to posterity - to us.

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Diderot And The Art of Thinking Freely

A spirited biography of the prophetic and sympathetic philosopher who helped build the foundations of the modern world, by the William Armstrong Professor of the Humanities at Wesleyan University.

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Dr. Gail Saltz On Denis Diderot with Andrew S. Curran

Dr. Saltz interviews scholar Andrew S. Curran about Denis Diderot, the prophetic and sympathetic philosopher who helped build the foundations of the modern world.