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Title: Out of Our Shells
Date: April 28, 2023
Creator: Sinnreich, Aram
Description: Using the Humanities Truck as a mobile recording studio, the Out of Our Shells team selected 14 DMV-area musical artists across a range of styles, genres, generations, nationalities, ethnicities, languages, and neighborhoods, and provided each one with a professional-quality recording of their work. Each artist retained the full rights to their work, while granting non-commercial use for it under an open license. film created by Aram Sinnreich. presented at the Humanities Truck film festival on April 28, 2023 at American University.
Subject: film festival, film, Aram Sinnreich, Out of Our Shells
Country: United States
Collection: Humanities Truck Film Festival 2023
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Patricia McGowan Wald Commencement Address, 89th Commencement, Washington College of Law, Spring 1989
Date: 1989-05-14
Publisher: American University
Subject: Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
Subject -- Personal Name: Wald, Patricia M.
Local Identifier: M_CG_008_access_Wald
Type: Video recordings
Collection: American University Commencement Addresses
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55196
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Paul Volcker Commencement Address, 120th Commencement, School of Public Affairs and Kogod School of Business, Spring 2006
Date: 2006-05-14
Publisher: American University
Subject: Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
Subject -- Personal Name: Volcker, Paul A.
Local Identifier: M_CG_089_access_Volcker
Type: Video recordings
Collection: American University Commencement Addresses
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55200
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Peace Corps Group "India 20A" in Kerala, India, 1965-1967
Date: 1965/1967
Creator: Scholl, Phillip L.
Description: Phil Scholl was a member of the Peace Corps India 20A group, stationed in Balusseri, Kerala, India, from 1965 to 1967. India 20A was the name of the 20th group of volunteers that the Peace Corps sent to India in 1965. Members of India 20A were assigned to rural public health centers in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Kerala. While serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer, Phil Scholl shot this film entirely on silent 8mm color film. The film captures the Peace Corps India 20A group experience during their rural public health assignment between 1965 and 1967, and includes significant events such as the group’s arrival in New Delhi and everyday life in the state of Kerala.
Subject: India -- Rural conditions; Public health -- India; Rural health services -- India; Volunteer workers in community health services
Country: India
Local Identifier: PCCA_Scholl_0001
Type: silent films
Collection: Peace Corps Community Archive
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2250
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Peter D. Bell Commencement Address, 115th Commencement, School of International Service and School of Communication, Spring 2002
Date: 2002-05-12
Publisher: American University
Subject: Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
Subject -- Personal Name: Bell, Peter
Local Identifier: M_CG_083_access_Bell
Type: Video recordings
Collection: American University Commencement Addresses
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55199
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Powakka/Marchall Kreek
Date: 2003-09
Creator: Adler, Brian; Elliott, Cynthia
Description: Visit to fellow Peace Corps Volunteers in Powakka, an Amerindian Village, in Suriname for a birthday party with music, food, and dancing. The video includes the journey to and from Powakka. Also featured is the Adler’s community, Marchall Kreek. After a tour of their home, Brian Adler visits the local school and clinic which were the main Peace Corps projects in the village. He also takes a walk through the Maroon community down to the local soccer field.
Subject: Suriname; Marchall Kreek; Powakka
Country: Suriname
Type: Video recordings
Collection: Brian Adler and Cynthia Elliott collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101416
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: President Clinton at American University, September 9, 1997
Date: 1997-09-09
Creator: Bill Clinton; Benjamin Ladner; Neal Sharma
Publisher: American University
Description: President Clinton briefly looks at the accomplishments in his presidency to date and then looks ahead to what he hopes to accomplish in conjunction with Congress in the next three months. Issues he touches on include: equal access to education, Pell Grants, setting national educational standards, ensuring the survival of Social Security and Medicare, improving trade, strengthening the American family, environmental issues, improving government efficiency, building strong relationships with other countries of the world and building a strong and unified America.
Subject: Education, Higher -- Government policy -- United States; Health insurance -- Government policy -- United States; Presidents -- United States -- Messages; Speeches, addresses, etc., American.; United States -- Economic policy -- 1993-; United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
Subject -- Personal Name: Clinton, Bill, 1946-; Ladner, Benjamin
Local Identifier: au_presidentclinton-9-9-97
Type: Speeches
Collection: American University Historic Films and Videos
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:86980
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: President Neil Kerwin interview from Mary Kennard’s Higher Education Law course, 06 February 2017
Date: 2017-02-06
Creator: Kennard, Mary E.; Kerwin, C. M. (Cornelius M.)
Description: Mary Kennard, former vice president and general counsel of the American University, interviewed President Neil Kerwin during her course Higher Education Law at the Washington College of Law. The interview was conducted in the months leading up to President Kerwin’s retirement and covers his academic career, reflections on his tenure as President of American University, as well as touching on several legal topics relevant to the course. This video is an edited excerpt of the class recording.
Subject: College presidents -- Interviews; Education, Higher; Universities and colleges
Local Identifier: Kerwin_WCL_Higher_Education_Law_2017Feb06
Type: video recordings
Collection: American University Historic Films and Videos
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70686
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Rachel Teter gives a tour of her home in El Plátano, Panama
Date: 2013-03-15
Creator: Teter, Rachel
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Dwellings -- Panama; Rural conditions -- Panama
Country: Panama
Local Identifier: PCCA_Teter_1647
Type: video recordings
Collection: Rachel Teter collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:15
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Robert C. Byrd Commencement Address, 87th Commencement, American University, Spring 1988
Date: 1988-05-15
Publisher: American University
Subject: Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
Subject -- Personal Name: Byrd, Robert C.
Local Identifier: M_CG_005_access_Byrd
Type: Video recordings
Collection: American University Commencement Addresses
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55195
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Ruby, a Peace Corps Volunteer, teaching an agribusiness seminar on coffee pruning in El Plátano, Panama
Date: 2013-02-02
Creator: Teter, Rachel
Subject: Agriculture -- Economic aspects; Agricultural education -- Panama; Workshops (Adult education)
Country: Panama
Local Identifier: PCCA_Teter_1646
Type: video recordings
Collection: Rachel Teter collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:14
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Russell Lambert Film
Date: 1929
Creator: Lambert, Russell W.
Description: Footage recorded by Russell W. Lambert (Class of 1932), ca. 1929. Includes footage of Herbert Hoover's Inauguration and Parade (March 1929), the Library of Congress, students playing baseball and playing with a dog, children at a farmhouse with a rabbit, American University faculty and staff, and construction on campus.
Subject: American University (Washington, D.C.) -- Students
Subject -- Personal Name: Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Local Identifier: Russell W. Lambert Film
Collection: American University Historic Films and Videos
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:85703
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Sam Donaldson Commencement Address, 116th Commencement, American University, Winter 2003
Date: 2003-02-02
Publisher: American University
Subject: Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
Subject -- Personal Name: Donaldson, Sam, 1934-
DOI: Winter Commencement 03_access_Donaldson
Type: Video recordings
Collection: American University Commencement Addresses
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65376
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Sam Gilliam Commencement Address, 103rd Commencement, College of Arts and Sciences, Spring 1996
Date: 1996-05-12
Publisher: American University
Subject: Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
Subject -- Personal Name: Gilliam, Sam, 1933-
DOI: M_CG_038_access_Gilliam
Type: Video recordings
Collection: American University Commencement Addresses
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65182
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Senator Joseph Biden at American University, November 13, 1988
Date: 1988-11-13
Creator: Biden, Joseph R., Jr.
Publisher: American University
Description: Senator Joseph Biden speaks to the American University community about his attempted Presidential bid and the face of politics in America. Recorded November 13, 1988 at a Kennedy Political Union (KPU) event.
Subject: United States -- Congress -- Senate -- Biography; Economic sanctions, American.; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Foreign economic relations; United States -- Foreign relations; United States -- Politics and government
Subject -- Personal Name: Biden, Joseph R., Jr.
Local Identifier: au_biden_1988
Type: Speeches
Collection: American University Historic Films and Videos
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:94902
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Shimon Peres Commencement Address, 107th Commencement, College of Arts and Sciences, Spring 1998
Date: 1998-05-17
Publisher: American University
Subject: Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
Subject -- Personal Name: Peres, Shimon, 1923-2016
Local Identifier: M_CG_100_access_Peres
Type: Video recordings
Collection: American University Commencement Addresses
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65720
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Stalemate Kampuchea
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Stucker, Darren Michael
Publisher: American University (Washington, D.C.). School of Communication
Description: "Film focuses on the situation of the one million Cambodian refugees. Interviews with government officials from several countries, with refugees, and with camp administrators explore the questions of whether the refugee problem is chiefly due to the Pol Pot era or to the Vietnamese occupation that followed it and how the occupation can be ended without restoring the control of the Pol Pot faction."
Subject: Cambodian-Vietnamese Conflict, 1977-1991 -- Refugees; Communism -- Cambodia; Refugees -- Cambodia; Refugees -- Thailand; Vietnamese -- Cambodia; Cambodia -- History -- 1975-; Cambodia -- Politics and government -- 1975-1979
Subject -- Personal Name: Nguyẽ̂n, Thanh Hò̂ng
Local Identifier: au_soc_stalematekampuchea
Type: Documentary films; Motion pictures
Collection: Academic Unit Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:94989
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: Stephen J. Gould Commencement Address, 93rd Commencement, College of Arts and Sciences, Spring 1991
Date: 1991-05-12
Publisher: American University
Subject: Baccalaureate addresses; Commencement ceremonies; Education, Higher
Subject -- Personal Name: Gould, Stephen Jay
Local Identifier: M_CG_039_access_Gould
Type: Video recordings
Collection: American University Commencement Addresses
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:63835
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: A Story in Motion: Isabella
Date: April 28, 2023
Creator: Grandas, Ludy
Description: A Story in Motion: Isabella features Isabella, a young immigrant woman who arrived in DC as an adolescent, shares how the experience of living in DC moved her emotions and cultural identity even closer to her native Colombia. film by Ludy Grandas, presented at the Humanities Truck Film Festival on April 28, 2023 at American University.
Subject: film festival, film, A Story in Motion: Isabella, Ludy Grandas
Country: United States
Collection: Humanities Truck Film Festival 2023
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

Title: A Story in Motion: Johana
Date: April 28, 2023
Creator: Grandas, Ludy
Description: A Story in Motion: Johanna features Johanna, a former resident but current elementary school teacher in the Mt Pleasant neighborhood in Washington, DC, shares how the process of gentrification impacted her community and transformed her neighborhood. film created by Ludy Grandas, presented at the Humanities Truck Film Festival on April 28, 2023 at American University.
Subject: film festival, film, A Story in Motion: Johanna, Ludy Grandas
Country: United States
Collection: Humanities Truck Film Festival 2023
mods_typeOfResource_mt: moving image

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