This is a blog for the community of Geography 170: "Geographies of Violence in the Age of Empire" in the Department of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley. This course explores a range of answers to the question: How might geographical thinking be used to critically explore new forms of violence and empire?


talks


mohandas Gandhi
1869-1948


An interview for the American public:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP7tbQf7iCU





Gandhi Speech
Recorded in Kingsley Hall, London, 1931
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yMcNubXqc4&NR=1



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Hannah Arendt
A Special Supplement: Reflections on Violence 


Hannah Arendt: From an Interview
New York Review of Books, October 26, 1978


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Mahmood Mamdani


 

A conversation with Mahmood Mamdani about his book "Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror".

 http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/1019 


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Edward Said

On Orientalism
Columbia University, April 16, 2003

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JncXpQQoZAo&feature=related



Edward Said 
On the Myth of "The Clash of Civilizations" 

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6705627964658699201# 

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SAMUEL HUNTINGTON





A discussion with Samuel Huntington of Harvard University about "The Clash of Civilizations".
http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/5730