University Library Podcasts

To subscribe to the University Library audio podcast feed (includes all lectures listed below), copy and paste the following web address into your podcast software: http://library.ucsc.edu/pod/xml/libfeed.xml
For more information about podcasts and podcast software, see the podcast information web page.

To listen to an individual lecture via your web browser, click on the link for the chosen lecture below.

• The Future of the University Library: A Symposium to Honor Virginia Steel
  • Academic Libraries for the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities
    Guest speaker: library design visionary Geoffrey Freeman (3-9-06)
    Principal, Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott Architects, Boston

• Synergy Lecture Series (or subscribe to just the Synergy lectures: )
  • Glen Millhauser: Mad Cow Disease: Why We All Have the Prion Protein and How It Can Go Wrong in Disease (10-14-04)
  • David Koo: What Is Our Universe? How Large Is It? What Was the Universe Like in the Past? (3-1-05)
  • Lindsay Hinck: Wiring the Nervous System from Tip to Toe: How Do Neurons Go to and fro? (5-3-05)
  • Susan Schwartz: Great Earthquakes and Tsunamis: How, Why, and Where? (10-19-05)
  • Mary Silver: Red Tides, Shellfish, and Cultural Dietary Traditions (3-2-06)
  • David Haussler: Reconstructing 100 Million Years of Human Evolutionary History (10-17-06)
    • David Haussler: Special Enhanced Podcast (lecture includes Powerpoint slides)
  • Karen Ottemann: Swimming in the Stomach: the ulcer-causing bacterium Helicobactor pylori and disease (3-8-07)
  • Marc Mangel: Why We Age, What Makes Us Age, and What Can Be Done About It (5-17-07)
  • Pradip Mascharak: Treating Skin Cancer with Light? Not a Fallacy Anymore! (10-18-07)
  • Lisa C. Sloan: California's Future Climate: Likely Scenarios and Impacts (10-29-08)

• Mosaic Lecture Series (or subscribe to just the Mosaic lectures: )
  • Alex Soojung-Kim Pang: The End of Cyberspace (4-25-06)
  • Leta Miller: Lou Harrison, Musical Trailblazer (10-26-2006)
  • Gary Griggs and Deepika Shrestha Ross: Santa Cruz Coast, Then & Now (4-17-2007)