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Gresham College gives free public lectures since it was founded in 1597 The Reith Lectures , broadcast annually on the BBC , founded in honour of Lord Reith The Romanes Lectures , on "any topic in the Arts, Science, or Literature", given annually at the University of Oxford founded by George Romanes
Besides public lectures, public autopsies have been important in promoting knowledge of medicine. The autopsy of Dr. Johann Gaspar Spurzheim , advocate of phrenology , was conducted in public, and his brain, skull, and heart were removed, preserved in jars of alcohol, and put on display to the public.
Pages in category "Lecture series" ... List of public lecture series; A. A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts; A.S.W. Rosenbach Lectures in Bibliography;
Institution with a history of "free public lectures" hosts many online. [1] [2] Free ? Gresham College: IRIS Consortium: Multidisciplinary Educational Earth-science videos, animations, lessons for educators. Animations/videos have been reviewed and evaluated by scientists/specialists in the specific discipline. Free
The lectures were established by Gamow's widow, Barbara Perkins Gamow, and the University's Department of Physics in 1971, to "promote public understanding of the nature and role of science." In 1975, Mrs. Gamow included in her will an endowment to maintain the lectures. The George Gamow lecturers have included 26 Nobel Laureates in the ...
Lecture series (3 C, 55 P) V. Swami Vivekananda lectures (4 P) ... Public lecture; Lecture hall; Lecture recording; C. The Crisis of Man; J. James Smart Memorial ...
The Hamlyn Lectures are a series of public lectures in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland given annually on a legal topic. The lectures have been given every year since 1949 in memory of Emma Hamlyn 's father William Bussell Hamlyn.
The Speaker's Lectures were series of lectures initiated by John Bercow, the Speaker of the House of Commons, from 2011 to 2019. To mark the centenary of the Parliament Act 1911 , Bercow commissioned a series of 11 lectures throughout 2011 covering some of the main political figures of the century.