x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Annual Reviews Conversations

araudio@annualreviews.org

Annual Reviews is pleased to offer conversations with the contributors at the heart of our organization—our superb editors and authors. These top-of-their-game scientists step back from their current research and consider its relationship to careers in scholarship, to the broader face of science, and to society.

All Episodes

42:08

A Conversation with Pierre Joliot-Curie

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/05/07

Pierre Joliot-Curie, Professor of Biology at the Collège de France and former Director of the CNRS (National Center for Scientific Research), talks about his life and career with Jean-David Rochaix, Professor of Molecular Biology at the University of Geneva. Dr. Joliot-Curie, whose grandparents Pierre and Marie Curie and parents Frédéric Joliot and Irène Curie were all Nobel Prize laureates, discusses his love of research, which he equates to an "artistic" endeavor and an adventure. He recounts his

en-us

13:47

A Lecture in Environment and Resources:...

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/03/06

Dr. Thomas P. Tomich, Director and W.K. Kellogg Endowed Chair in Sustainable Food Systems of the Agricultural Sustainability Institute at the University of California, Davis, and Committee Member of the Annual Review of Environment and Resources, talks about his article "Agroecology: A Review from a Global-Change Perspective," which he co-wrote with another 15 authors from a variety of disciplines. In this lecture, Dr. Tomich discusses the agricultural challenges brought on by a world population

en-us

01:43:08

A Conversation with Roger Guillemin

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/02/07

Dr. Roger Guillemin, Distinguished Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and Laureate of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, talks about his life and career with Dr. Greg Lemke, Françoise Gilot-Salk Professor at the Salk Institute, for the 2013 Annual Review of Physiology. Dr. Guillemin discusses his childhood and high school education in Dijon, France, and how he and his friends preferred to go underground at the end of their first year of medicine rather than be

en-us

01:00:20

A Conversation with Andreas Acrivos

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/02/06

Dr. Andreas Acrivos, Albert Einstein Professor of Science and Engineering, Emeritus, at the Levich Institute located at the City College of New York, talks about his life and career with his former student Dr. Eric S.G. Shaqfeh, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering of Stanford University. Born in Greece to an affluent family, his life took a definitive turn during the German occupation of Greece in the second World War. He moved to the

en-us

37:22

An Interview with Karen Strier (English)

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/02/04

Karen Strier, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and Editorial Committee Member of the Annual Review of Anthropology, talks to Anna Rascouët-Paz about her work with the northern muriqui monkeys of Brazil.

en-us

37:10

An Interview with Karen Strier (Portuguese)

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/02/04

Karen Strier, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and Editorial Committee Member of the Annual Review of Anthropology, talks to Anna Rascouët-Paz about her work with the northern muriqui monkeys of Brazil.

en-us

01:00:31

A Conversation with Robert M. Solow

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/01/16

Dr. Robert Solow, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, talks about his life and career with Dr. Peter Berck, SJ Hall Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Policy at the University of California at Berkeley. In this conversation, Dr. Solow discusses growing up in an immigrant family in 1930s Brooklyn, being introduced to literature and ideas at James Madison High School, attending Harvard University on scholarship, and receiving the 1987 Nobel

en-us

02:12:34

A Conversation with Arnold Harberger

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/01/16

The Annual Review of Resource Economics presents Dr. Richard E. Just in conversation with economist Dr. Arnold Harberger. Dr. Harberger is Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago and is currently a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Harberger has had an incredible impact on the field of public finance, especially in taxation and exchange policy, in both academic and policy circles. What sets his work apart is an emphasis on elucidating major issues of practical

en-us

11:18

A Lecture in Genomics and Human Genetics:...

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/01/16

Dr. Katherine Belov, Professor of Comparative Genomics at the Faculty of Veterinary Science of the University of Sydney and contributing author of the 2012 Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, talks about her article "A Comparative Genomics Approach to Understanding Transmissible Cancer in Tasmanian Devils," which she co-wrote with Dr. Janine E. Deakin, ARC Future Fellow at the Research School of Biology at the Australian National University. In this lecture, Prof. Belov discusses the

en-us

42:22

A Conversation with Donald B. McCormick

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/01/10

In this episode, Dr. Donald B. McCormick, Callaway Prof. Emeritus of Biochemistry at the School of Medicine of Emory University in Atlanta, talks about his life and career with Dr. Al Merrill, Professor and Smithgall Chair in Molecular Cell Biology at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Dr. Barbara Bowman, Associate Director for Science at the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in Atlanta and Associate Editor of the Annual Review of Nutrition. Dr. McCormick

en-us

01:06:04

A Conversation with Paul Greengard

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2013/01/06

Dr. Eric Nestler talks with Dr. Paul Greengard about his scientific career for the Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 53.

en-us

23:12

A Lecture in Psychology: Origins of Human Cooperation...

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2012/12/20

Michael Tomasello, of the Department of Developmental and Comparative Psychology at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, discusses his article for the 2013 Annual Review of Psychology, titled "Origins of Human Cooperation and Morality." In this lecture, he shares footage of chimpanzees and of toddlers collaborating, showing that while cooperation exists among other primates, it is much more developed in our societies, even among very young humans. Children have a stronger sense of

en-us

26:08

An Interview with Tanya Chartrand

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2012/11/29

Tanya Chartrand, Roy J. Bostock Marketing Professor, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University, and Contributor of the 2012 Annual Review of Psychology, talks about her article The Antecedents and Consequences of Human Behavioral Mimicry.

en-us

35:36

A Conversation with Govindjee

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2012/11/13

Dr. Govindjee, Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Plant Biology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, talks about his life and career with Dr. Donald Ort, Professor of Plant Biology at the same university and Associate Editor of the Annual Review of Plant Biology. Dr. Ort describes Dr. Govindjee as an icon of photosynthesis, and Dr. Govindjee discusses some of his most exciting discoveries on photosynthesis since he started investigating the matter with Robert Emerson in

en-us

14:34

A Lecture in Psychology: The Evolutionary Origins of...

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2012/10/20

Professor Robert M. Seyfarth discusses social behavior of baboons, including the link between close friendships and longevity.

en-us

20:34

An Interview with Suzanne Fenton

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2012/06/18

Suzanne Fenton, Leader of the Reproductive Endocrinology Group at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and Contributor of the 2012 Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology, talks to Anna Rascouët-Paz about her article Perinatal Environmental Exposures Affect Mammary Development, Function, and Cancer Risk in Adulthood.

en-us

28:20

An Interview with Michael Hout

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2012/06/14

Michael Hout, contributor of the 2012 Annual Review of Sociology, talks to Anna Rascouët-Paz about his article Social and Economic Returns to College Education in the United States.

en-us

27:02

An Interview with Richard Valelly

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2012/05/30

Richard Valelly, Professor of Political Science at Swarthmore College and Contributor of the 2012 Annual Review of Political Science, talks to Anna Rascouët-Paz about his article LGBT Politics and American Political Development.

en-us

25:01

An Interview with Nevin Young

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2012/05/16

Nevin Young, Professor of Plant Biology and Plant Pathology at the University of Minnesota, St Paul and Author of the 2012 Annual Review of Plant Biology, talks to Anna Rascouët-Paz about his article Genome-Enabled Insights into Legume Biology, which he co-wrote with Arvind Bharti, of the National Center for Genome Resources.

en-us

24:59

An Interview with Susan A. Gelman

Annual Reviews Conversations ·

2012/05/11

Susan A. Gelman, Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and Author of the 2009 Annual Review of Psychology and the 2011 Annual Review of Anthropology, talks to Anna Rascouët-Paz about her articles Learning from Others: Children's Construction of Concepts, and Concepts and Folk Theories.

en-us

121 results