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Lectures and lecturing

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Related terms: Public speaking; Rhetoric; Oratory; Speeches, addresses, etc. Used for: Addresses; Speaking.

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Arnold B. Arons: Achieving Wider Scientific Literacy, February 16, 1988

 File — Box 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains event programs for this lecture series.

Dates: February 16, 1988

Brown & Haley Lecture Series

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-20
Abstract

This collection contains recordings and documentation of the Brown and Haley Lecture series.

Dates: 1953-2012

Chism Lecture in Humanities and Arts Recordings

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-28
Scope and Contents

History and Purpose: Named after Catharine Gould Chism, a Seattle businesswoman and patron of the arts. When Chism died in 1978, she left Puget Sound $1.25 million for an endowment that provides permanent support for the arts and humanities at the university.

Schedule: Lectures are scheduled in various disciplines throughout each academic year, in conjunction with residencies and/or master classes.

Dates: 1978-2012

John B. Magee Lecture Series

 Collection
Identifier: RG-02-23
Abstract

This collection contains event programs for the the John B. Magee Lecture Series on Science and Values.

Dates: 1985-1988

Palmer Lecture Series

 Collection
Identifier: RG-02-24
Scope and Contents

Information from other sources, may not be relevant: Albert Cook Outler, Wesley’s Gospel and Ours: Justification by Faith Alone? Wesley’s Gospel and Ours: The Hallowing of Life—Happiness and Holiness. Wesley’s Gospel and Ours: Sin, Sins and Social Dysfunction. 7 October 1975.

Joyce Quiring Erickson. “Shock into Belief: Extremity in Postwar American Fiction,” Seminar, Palmer Lecture Series, 1983.

Dates: 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983-1986, 1989

Susan Resneck Pierce Lectures in Public Affairs and the Arts

 Collection
Identifier: RG-02-25
Abstract

The collection contains recordings, event brochures documentation for this lecture series.

Dates: 2004-2012

John D. Regester Faculty Lectures

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-26
Abstract The John D. Regester Faculty Lectureship of the University of Puget Sound, in Tacoma, Washington, was established in 1965 to honor Dr. Regester, who joined the Puget Sound faculty in 1924, taught philosophy, and served as Dean of the University and later Dean of the Graduate School. The address is given by a faculty member of the University, who speaks on a subject of particular interest to him or her. The series provides an opportunity for the faculty to develop and explore ideas with...
Dates: 1965-2012

Swope Endowed Lectureship Collection

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-29
Abstract Established through a gift from Major Ianthe Swope in honor of her mother, Jane Hammer Swope. In keeping with her mother's vision, and recognizing their deeply held religious values as Methodists, Major Swope chose to establish an endowed lectureship to bring guest lecturers on the subject of faith, ethics, values or religion. The Jane Hammer Swope Lectureship is intended to promote broad discussions, critical thinking and ethical inquiry for nature of the mind and heart about matters of...
Dates: 2000-2012