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Adapting Frankenstein in Literature and Film

Dennis Cutchines & Dennis Perry

October 26, 2018

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The Legacy of the Golden Spike: Railroad Service in Utah

Daniel Kuhn

October 16, 2018

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Calvin S. Smith -- Utah's "Fighting Chaplain" in the Great War

Dr. Kenneth L. Alford

October 10, 2018

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Bloodletting- And a Little Bit More

Dr. K Codell Carter

March 9, 2017

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Window on the World or Home Theater? Television and the Evolution of Recording Technology in Europe and the United States

Stewart Anderson

September 8, 2016

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Post-Bubble Samurai: Remaking the Samuari Legend for the Twenty-First Century Japan

Dr. Mark Ravina

October 8, 2015

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The Ecology and Agriculture of the Book of Mormon

Kent Crookston

October 7, 2015

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Samurai Arms and Armor

Dr. Thomas Conlan

September 17, 2015

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Writing the War to End War: Literary Modernism and World War 1

Janice Watts

February 12, 2015

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Guns, Paper, and Swords: Constructing Samurai Identity in Modern Japan

Dr. Paul Hyer, Dr. Aaron Skabelund, and Dr. Jack Stoneman

November 6, 2014

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Strange Nostalgia: Looking Back On The War That Didn't End

Robert Means

October 16, 2014

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Trilby's Treatment: Conserving an Iconic Illustration from George Du Maurier's Novel

Maggie Kopp, Kohleen Reeder

April 9, 2014

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Have We Not Had a Prophet Among Us? : Joseph Smith's "Civil War" Prophecy

Dr. Scott C. Esplin

April 4, 2013

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Inspiring Profiles of Civil War Soldier Saints

Dr. Robert Freeman

March 15, 2013

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My Heart is Filled with Pain: The American Civil War and Changing Mormon Attitudes

Dr. Richard E. Bennett

March 1, 2013

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Utah and the Civil War

Dr. Kenneth L. Alford

February 1, 2013

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The Un-Civil War and the American West

Jay Buckley

November 15, 2012

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The Civil War and Blueprint for Modern America

Matthew Mason

November 1, 2012

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Pop-up Books: A Brief History

Robert Sabuda

September 26, 2012

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Mormon Migration to and Through Utah during the Civil War

Fred E. Woods

September 13, 2012

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Glory and Power: The Battles Within the King James Translation of the Bible

Richard Duerden

October 27, 2011

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The Arabs and the World on the Eve of Napolenoic Invasion

Nabil Matar

October 20, 2011

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The Sail Before the Trail or Have We Missed the Boat? The Other Half of the Story of the Gathering

Fred E. Woods

October 13, 2011

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The King James Bible: Cast of Characters

Kent P. Jackson

September 22, 2011

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Illuminating BYU: Uncovering the Treasures of the University Archives

Gordon Daines

September 14, 2011

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The Way We Were: 50 Years in the BYU Library

H. Julene Butler

February 3, 2011

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From Sparkling To Flame: The Conditions of Literary Creation

John Bennion

September 30, 2010

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How Firm a Foundation: Pursuing the Possibility of a Book of Mormon Psychology

Ed Gantt

April 1, 2010

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Three Theories of Phonological Knowledge and the Sound Patterns of Shoshoni

Professor Dirk Elzinga

March 25, 2010

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The Royal Road Revisited: Working With Dreams

Rachel E. Crook Lyon

March 18, 2010

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Atoms, Genes, and Other Useful Fictions

Allen Buskirk

March 11, 2010

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"Be There For Them" : The Influence of Fathers

Professor Renata Forste

March 4, 2010

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Transforming Our Community to Sustain Success

Salome Thomas-El

March 1, 2010

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Can Democracy Be Exported? A Network Approach

Darren Hawkins

February 18, 2010

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How The Abrahamic Faiths Bless all the Families of the Earth

David C. Dollahite

February 11, 2010

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Lloyd Alexander: The High King Of Fantasy

Professor Michael O. Tunnell; Professor James S. Jacobs

January 28, 2010

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Florence Nightingale: One Woman's Vision

Beth Cole

January 25, 2010

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Robert Burns And The Inhuman: Mice, Lice...Numbers...Networks

Matthew Wickman

November 19, 2009

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Ancient Egyptian Obsession with Eternity

Andrew C. Skinner

October 22, 2009

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Ancient Egyptian Obsession with Eternity Q&A

Andrew C. Skinner

October 22, 2009

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Search For A Cure

Heidi R. Vollmer-Snarr

October 8, 2009

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The Evaluation of Photographic Vision: Photography's Love/Hate Relationship With Sharpness

John Telford

September 17, 2009

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Creating a Compelling You

Paul Brockbank

April 2, 2009

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Thomas L. Kane and Nineteenth-Century America

Professor Matthew J. Grow

March 12, 2009

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Story and Authentic Messengers: Meditations on Film, Originality, and Poisonous Art

Professor Jeffrey Parkin

February 26, 2009

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Renaissance Annunciation Paintings, or When Angels Don't Bother Knocking Before Entering

Joseph Parry

January 29, 2009

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Language as Cultural Behavior: Context, Culture, and Communication

Professor Paul Warnick

January 15, 2009

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Sports and European Lecture Corry Cropper

Corry Cropper

January 1, 2009

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Contemporary Jerusalem: Between Confrontation and Conciliation

Daniel Seidemann

January 1, 2009

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Jose Goni

Kennedy Center

January 1, 2009

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Into The Imagined Forest

Dr. Richard Hacken

November 20, 2008

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Case Studies In Genetics: Adventures in Science

Peter Jeff Maughan

October 9, 2008

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LDS Church Growth in South America

Mark Grover, Elder A. Theodore Tuttle

October 9, 2008

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Elder A. Theodore Tuttle and LDS Church Growth in South America

Dr. Mark Grover

October 9, 2008

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Spiritualized Recreation: Church Ball and Dance Festivals 1908-1971

Jessie Embry

October 2, 2008

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Communicating as a Leader: Designing Messages That Move People at Work and at Home

Curtis Lebaron

September 18, 2008

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"My Dear Friend"

Dr. David Whittaker

September 11, 2008

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Training Teachers and Learning to Lead: BYU, BYU Hawaii, and the Role of Higher Education in the LDS Church.

Gordon Daines

March 27, 2008

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A Hole in the Dream: The Ghost Dance and the Making of Modern America

Lewis S. Warren

March 25, 2008

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A Bright Future: Strengthening American Indian Fragile Families

Gordon Limb

February 28, 2008

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From Artisan to Icon: The Amazing Evolution of Shakespeare

Brandie Siegfried

January 17, 2008

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Redeeming The Past

Terrance D. Olsen

January 1, 2008

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Heroines, Harpies, and Housewives: Women of Consequence in the Dutch Golden Age

Martha Peacock

November 29, 2007

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The Berlin Airlift and the Projection of American Military Power

Mark Choate

November 15, 2007

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Crumbling Concrete: Salt and Safety on Utah Bridges

W. Spencer Guthrie

October 25, 2007

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2-D Dreams and 3-D Realities

Brad Westwood

October 11, 2007

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Taking Root: The Growth of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Indonesia

Professor Chad Emmett

September 27, 2007

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I Just Make This Stuff Up: How Seriously Should a Fiction Writer Take His Own Work?

Orson Scott Card

September 13, 2007

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Redefining Cultural Identities

Tony Brown

March 15, 2007

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Solomon's Temple: Myth and History

William Hamblin and David Rolph Seely

February 22, 2007

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Rethinking Theology: The Shadow of the Apocalypse

James Faulconer

January 25, 2007

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The Stories Behind the Two Roman Bronze Plates

John Welch

January 1, 2007

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Biotechnology and Stewardship

Craig Coleman

January 1, 2007

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Biofuels In The 21st Century

Randy S. Lewis

January 1, 2007

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How To Think About The First Great American: Hawthorne's Suggestion

Matthew Holland

January 1, 2007

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Creating a Good Life: The Case for Seeking Challenge and Adversity

Professor Mark Widmer

January 1, 2007

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CSI Moab: Dinosaur Death Assemblage

Brooks Britt

January 1, 2007

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LDS Church Crisis in Czechoslovakia

Professor David Boone

November 30, 2006

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This Is That - Or Is It? Hellenistic Poets Address the Problem of Imitation

Michael Tueller

November 2, 2006

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New Discoveries in Joseph Smith's Translation of the Bible

Kent Jackson

October 26, 2006

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The Legacy of Latter-day Saint Service in World War II

Robert Freeman

September 14, 2006

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The Moral Universe of Martial Arts Cinema

Steven Riep

March 9, 2006

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A Civilized Account of Savage Thought: How do 'Natives' Think?

David Crandall

March 2, 2006

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Atom Interferometry: Splitting and Recombining Atom Waves

Dallin Durfee

January 26, 2006

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Huge Windy Nebula: The Unique Scholarship of Hugh Winder Nibly

Gary Gillum

January 12, 2006

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Ecology and Theology: Christian Perspectives on Environmental Stewardship

Gary Bryner

January 1, 2006

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Of Cell Phones, Blogs, and Books: Social Interactions and Our Sense of Being Literate

Janet Young

January 1, 2006

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Remembering Joseph Smith, Jr.: 1805-2005

David Whittaker

December 8, 2005

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An Enduring Legacy: Richard L. Evans and "The Spoken Word"

Lloyd Newell

November 10, 2005

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What's BYU Doing Making Cartoons?: A Brief History of Computer Generated Animation at BYU

Brent Adams

November 3, 2005

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The Arsonist as Revolutionary: "John the Painter" and the War of American Independence

Neil York

October 13, 2005

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Life on a Tricycle: Social Challenges of Children with Language Impairment

Bonnie Brinton

October 6, 2005

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Wheels, Windmills &; Webs: Don Quixote's Library and the History of Reading

Dale Pratt

September 8, 2005

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Inventing Politics: How The Earliest Puritans Created Grassroots Activism

Richard Duerden

April 6, 2005

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Why Lewis and Clark Mattered Then and Why They Matter Now

Dr. Jay Buckley

Feburary 1, 2005

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"Seek Ye Out of the Best Liberte"

Alan Keele

January 1, 2005

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Christianity, Islam, and Mormonism in Ghana

Emmanuel Kissi

January 1, 2005

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Peregrine Falcons

Clayton White

January 1, 2004

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Hugh Nibley at BYU

Boyd Peterson

March 13, 2003

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Folklore as National Treasure

Peggy Bulger

January 1, 2003

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Intelligence Gathering After 9/11

Stan Taylor

January 1, 2003

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Camelids

Todd Robinson

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