A growing number of colleges and universities are recording lectures and making them available free on YouTube or the iTunes Store. But it’s hard to know where to go if you’re looking for a lecture on ...
Back in the 1970s, a small number of anti-authoritarian educators decided that the lecture was an archaic medieval relic that had no place in a modern enlightened university. It was denounced for ...
On Monday, April 21, I attended the NASA Lecture Series, another venue to celebrate NASA’s 50th anniversary. World-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking, Ph.D., delivered a wonderful lecture on the ...
Choosing the Reith lecturer every year is one of the privileges of the job. It is a rather wonderful piece of patronage (for me, at any rate) and poses numerous challenges. I look every year for ...