Lane Alexander, co-founder and director of the Chicago Human Rhythm Project, talks about mankind's long tradition of stomping the ground -- and dancer Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards shows off her teaching skills.
Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr., director of the W.E.B Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research at Harvard University and host of the African American Lives and Faces of America miniseries on PBS, addresses the sensitive topic of tracing African-American roots at Northwestern University (Winter, 2011).
Field Museum collection manager David Willard talks about how birds that meet an untimely end after colliding with buildings are helping scientists learn more about migration -- and how they could help save birds from sharing their fate in the future. Also, meet the team of volunteers who prepare the fallen birds for the scientific afterlife.
Architect and volunteer Mejay Gula and student Anna Alannis talk about Chicago's After School Matters program and the unique buildings that lend the rapidly changing Logan Square neighborhood a sense of continuity.
Behold the second-heaviest instrument in the world: The Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Carillon on the University of Chicago campus. Jim Fackenthal, assistant carilloneur at the university, talks about his love of the instrument.
Tours are available on weekdays at 11:30 a.m. or 5:30 p.m. and on Sunday following services (~12 noon).
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