Recreational mathematicians

Kathleen Ollerenshaw

Dame Kathleen Mary Ollerenshaw, DBE (née Timpson; 1 October 1912 – 10 August 2014) was a British mathematician and politician who was Lord Mayor of Manchester from 1975 to 1976 and an advisor on educational matters to Margaret Thatcher's government in the 1980s. (Wikipedia).

Kathleen Ollerenshaw
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Yale Entrepreneurship Speaker Series: Ilana Odess

Ilana Odess is the CEO of Woven Orthopedic Technologies, LLC. For more than 20 years, Ilana has been active in the healthcare industry as a senior executive for large multinational companies and startups. Ms. Odess has held leadership positions such as chairwoman, founder, and investment m

From playlist Yale Entrepreneurship Speaker Series 2014

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Barbara McClintock

Barbara McClintock: professional pre-genetics geneticist, corn-experimenter, and award-collector.

From playlist Women of Science and Math

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How to see more and care less: The art of Georgia O'Keeffe - Iseult Gillespie

Get to know the life and works of painter and sculptor Georgia O’Keeffe, whose art became a cornerstone of American Modernism. -- Feeling disconnected from creating art within classical conventions, artist Georgia O’Keeffe began experimenting with abstract drawings that defied easy clas

From playlist Well-behaved women seldom make history

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How Did I "git" here? Kyla McMullen - OSCON 2016

Everyone has a story about their first computer, a teacher that inspired them, or that first piece of amazing software that started it all and began a career. Kyla McMullen tells the story of how she went from taking apart NES systems and Speak & Spells as a child to earning a PhD and beco

From playlist OSCON 2016

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How one journalist risked her life to hold murderers accountable - Christina Greer

Ida B. Wells was an investigative journalist, civil rights leader, and anti-lynching advocate who fought for equality and justice. -- In the late 1800’s, lynchings were happening all over the American South, often without any investigation or consequences for the murderers. A young journ

From playlist Well-behaved women seldom make history

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Vertebra by Kirk Haines

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From playlist MWRC 2009

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Mary Wollstonecraft

VideoScribe animation that introduces the work of Mary Wollstonecraft in relationship to power, politics and International Relations. Scripted and read by Dr Penny Griffin.

From playlist UNSW Arts & Social Sciences

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A passion for her profession & the planet

Walmart's Chief Sustainability Officer, Kathleen McLaughlin, discusses her experience at the top.

From playlist The Passionate Career

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Cleopatra's Lost Tomb (Full Episode) | Lost Treasures of Egypt

Archaeologists hunt for the lost tomb of Cleopatra. One team dives the sunken city of Alexandria and an explorer unearths a secret underground tunnel. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get more Nat Geo Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLivjPDlt6ApSiD2mk9Ngp-5dZ9

From playlist Full Episodes | National Geographic

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Election Hackers: Why Voting Technology Has to Stay Primitive | Cybersecurity Expert Kathleen Fisher

Election Hackers: Why Voting Technology Has to Stay Primitive New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Since

From playlist Best Videos | Big Think

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How coders are creating software that's impossible to hack | Kathleen Fisher | Big Think

New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink How coders are creating software that's impossible to hack Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hackers thr

From playlist Inside the minds of great programmers | Big Think

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Secrets of the IRS 990

Kathleen Webb shares the secrets of the IRS 990 when writing grants for Bridges Out of Poverty and Getting Ahead.

From playlist Grant Writing Bridges Out of Poverty and Getting Ahead

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Vampire Origin Story: How a Real Virus Inspired the Halloween Legend |Kathleen McAuliffe | Big Think

Vampire Origin Story: How a Real Virus Inspired the Halloween Legend New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P

From playlist Best Videos | Big Think

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Bridges Weekly Discussion May 6, 2020

Are there any grants available during COVID? We tap into the expertise of a grant writer to find out.

From playlist Bridges Out of Poverty Zoom Calls

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Daily Mail Film Festival (1948)

Unissued / Unused material. Daily Mail Film Festival plus stars on the sets of their films. C/U Richard Attenborough signing autographs. C/U Richard Attenborough, Kathleen Harrison, Jack Warner and John Mills in a group. C/U Googie Withers surrounded by admirers. M/S Googie Withers

From playlist Film Stars | British Pathé

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Creating Grant Budgets for Bridges Out of Poverty and Getting Ahead

Kathleen Webb leads the discussion on creating budgets for submitting grants for Bridges and Getting Ahead.

From playlist Grant Writing Bridges Out of Poverty and Getting Ahead

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Sexual Attraction Is Shaped by Gut Bacteria, Infectious Diseases, and Parasites | Kathleen McAuliffe

Sexual Attraction Is Shaped by Gut Bacteria, Infectious Diseases, and Parasites New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge -------------------------------------------------------------------------

From playlist Best Videos | Big Think

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Karen K. Uhlenbeck - The 2019 Abel Prize Laureate

Produced by: Ekaterina Eremenko / EEFilms

From playlist Karen K. Uhlenbeck

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