John Dunbar, Project Manager for the Center for Public Integrity, discusses the results and implications of the recently released “Networks of Influence: The Political Power of the Communications Industry,” which examines the political influence of the communications industry on Congress. [Public Affairs] [Humanities]

Attorney Michael Pfau discusses the three rules of private investing: people, people, people. According to Pfau, the key need of a technology start-up company is to pick the right people who have the ability to work together and the ability to understand exactly what it is that they intend to market. Prsented by the Technology Management Program at UCSB. [Business]

Attorney Michael Pfau discusses the three rules of private investing: people, people, people. According to Pfau, the key need of a technology start-up company is to pick the right people who have the ability to work together and the ability to understand exactly what it is that they intend to market. Prsented by the Technology Management Program at UCSB. [Business]

Born between 1962-1982, Gen-Xers grew up with computers, video games, and MTV. Who are they and what are their values, beliefs, and world views? Wade Clark Roof, Director of the Walter H. Capps Center for the Study of Ethics, Religion, and Public Life at UCSB explores how are they changing American religion and notions of spirituality. [Humanities]

Born between 1962-1982, Gen-Xers grew up with computers, video games, and MTV. Who are they and what are their values, beliefs, and world views? Wade Clark Roof, Director of the Walter H. Capps Center for the Study of Ethics, Religion, and Public Life at UCSB explores how are they changing American religion and notions of spirituality. [Humanities]

While serving as Editor-in-Chief of Time Inc. from 1995 to 2005, Norman Pearlstine confronted some of the most vexing issues in journalism today. In this talk, Pearstine describes the court case history that informed his decision to instruct Time Magazine reporter Matt Cooper to cooperate with the grand jury that eventually indicted Scooter Libby, then the top aide to Vice President Dick Cheney. Pearlstine is presented by the Helen Edison Lecture Series, sponsored by UC San Diego's Extended Studies and Public Programs. [Public Affairs]

While serving as Editor-in-Chief of Time Inc. from 1995 to 2005, Norman Pearlstine confronted some of the most vexing issues in journalism today. In this talk, Pearstine describes the court case history that informed his decision to instruct Time Magazine reporter Matt Cooper to cooperate with the grand jury that eventually indicted Scooter Libby, then the top aide to Vice President Dick Cheney. Pearlstine is presented by the Helen Edison Lecture Series, sponsored by UC San Diego's Extended Studies and Public Programs. [Public Affairs]

Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of Martin Luther King, Jr.,Taylor Branch explores America in the King years, 1965-68. Presented by the Walter H. Capps Center at UCSB. [Public Affairs] [Humanities]