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The 2018 Cambridge Freshfields Lecture entitled "Rights, Wrongs, and Injustices: Taking Remedies Seriously" was delivered by Professor Stephen Smith, James McGill Professor of the Faculty of Law, McGill University, on 8 May 2018.
The Cambridge Freshfields Lecture is an annual address delivered by a guest of the Cambridge Private Law Centre, and the event is sponsored by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
More information about this lecture is available from the Private Law Centre website:
www.privatelaw.law.cam.ac.uk/events/CambridgeFreshfieldsL...
November 4, 2009
Wilde Auditorium
Lecture, leading to the opening of "Enchantment" at the Joseloff Gallery
November 6, 2009 - January 17, 2010
Photography courtesy of Roger Castonguay of The Defining Photo, LLC
PNCA welcomes Michelle Grabner at the invitation of the MFA in Visual Studies program as part of the 2015-2016 Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies Visiting Artist Lecture Series. This is Grabner’s first major public lecture in Portland since being named curator of the Portland2016 Biennial of Contemporary Art at Disjecta. She comes to PNCA at the invitation of PNCA’s MFA in Visual Studies program.
Michelle Grabner is an artist, curator, chair of the department of painting and drawing at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and director of the exhibition spaces, the Suburban and the Poor Farm. She also previously served as one of the curators of the 2014 Whitney Biennial. Grabner holds an MA in art history and a BFA in painting and drawing from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, and an MFA in art theory and practice from Northwestern University. From 2012 to 2014, she was a senior critic at Yale University in the department of painting and printmaking.
Grabner will introduce her work as a curator, artist, and community builder (through art spaces such as The Suburban and The Poor Farm). She will discuss how her background and interest in regionalism led her to become the curator of the Portland2016 Biennial of Contemporary Art. A moderator with join Grabner to lead a conversation about issues relevant to the location and community of the institution.
Lecture 3, "Big Science and Small Science", considered some key scientific questions of our time – understanding the universe, how physical laws apply to human beings, and how complexity and technology change as the scale of the investigation increases.
The speakers were Geoff Rodgers, Akram Khan and Wamadeva Balachandran (pictured).
Commonwealth Lecture 2012. "Connecting Cultures" by author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
© Commonwealth Foundation/Colin Patterson
The MFA in Applied Craft and Design welcomes Steve Badanes as part of the 2014-2015 Graduate Visiting Artist Lecture Series.
Steve Badanes is a co-founder of Jersey Devil, a group of architects, artists, and inventors, committed to the interdependence of design and construction. Jersey Devil builds all their own work, which shows concern for craft and detail, innovative use of materials, and a strong environmental consciousness.
The work has been the subject of two monographs: the Jersey Devil Design/Build Book and Devil’s Workshop–25 Years of Jersey Devil Architecture. Badanes has lectured on design/build at over 100 universities & a dozen countries. At University of Washington, Badanes holds the Howard S. Wright Endowed Chair and directs the Neighborhood Design/Build Studio, which builds small public projects for Seattle area non-profits. He has led design/build studios throughout the US and in Canada, Cuba, Finland, Ghana, India, and Mexico.
Badanes has been awarded the Solar Pioneer Award from the American Solar Energy Society, Education Awards from the AIA, and a Weird Home Award from the National Enquirer.
Photographs by Matthew Gaston
University of Sussex, Wednesday 6 May 2015
Professor Dominic Kniveton, Professor of Climate Science and Society, University of Sussex
The hatto (lecture hall), which was built in 1765. It houses a statue of Shaka Nyorai and has images of dragons on the ceiling which were done in 2002.
Constructed in 1202, Kennin-ji is the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto and one of the five most significant. Among the incredible architecture are structures is a tea house designed by Sen no Rikyu, and a hojo dating back to 1599.
Kennin-ji. Higashiyama, Kyoto.
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The 2018 Cambridge Freshfields Lecture entitled "Rights, Wrongs, and Injustices: Taking Remedies Seriously" was delivered by Professor Stephen Smith, James McGill Professor of the Faculty of Law, McGill University, on 8 May 2018.
The Cambridge Freshfields Lecture is an annual address delivered by a guest of the Cambridge Private Law Centre, and the event is sponsored by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
More information about this lecture is available from the Private Law Centre website:
www.privatelaw.law.cam.ac.uk/events/CambridgeFreshfieldsL...
Chapman Distinguished Flexner Lecture. .Brian Hodges, M.D., Ph.D., University of Toronto.Educating Health Professionals in the 21st Century: What Will We Need Humans for?.Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.Vanderbilt University Medical Center.. .photo: Anne Rayner; VU.........................
In front of a large crowd Nov. 6, WCC Humanities faculty member Elisabeth Thoburn recalled what life was like growing up behind the Berlin Wall at her lecture “The Walls That Fall and the Walls That Remain.” The event coincides with the 30th anniversary of the destruction of Berlin Wall, which separated East from West Germany. Thoburn said a her refusal to pledge her allegiance to the government was a form of conscious resistance.
The 2018 Cambridge Freshfields Lecture entitled "Rights, Wrongs, and Injustices: Taking Remedies Seriously" was delivered by Professor Stephen Smith, James McGill Professor of the Faculty of Law, McGill University, on 8 May 2018.
The Cambridge Freshfields Lecture is an annual address delivered by a guest of the Cambridge Private Law Centre, and the event is sponsored by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
More information about this lecture is available from the Private Law Centre website:
www.privatelaw.law.cam.ac.uk/events/CambridgeFreshfieldsL...
Lecture: People's view on climate changes. Oslo Cathedral crypt 31.03.19. Marianne Aasen (CICERO). With participation from Haldis Tjeldflaat Helle (Nature and Youth) and Arnstein Vestre (Greenpeace Norway).
Photo: Ann Kristin Engebakken/Fotokontoret
This quote is from Randy Pausch, author of the book The Last Lecture--very inspiring. I highly recommend the book, if you haven't ready it already!
Flexner Dean's Lecture Series: .Grace Fletcher, MPH, MA Candidate; and Shilpa Mokshagundam, VMS III.Vanderbilt School of Medicine.Vanderbilt University Medical Center..photo: Anne Rayner.............
Flexner Dean's Lecture Series: .Grace Fletcher, MPH, MA Candidate; and Shilpa Mokshagundam, VMS III.Vanderbilt School of Medicine.Vanderbilt University Medical Center..photo: Anne Rayner.............
The 2018 Cambridge Freshfields Lecture entitled "Rights, Wrongs, and Injustices: Taking Remedies Seriously" was delivered by Professor Stephen Smith, James McGill Professor of the Faculty of Law, McGill University, on 8 May 2018.
The Cambridge Freshfields Lecture is an annual address delivered by a guest of the Cambridge Private Law Centre, and the event is sponsored by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
More information about this lecture is available from the Private Law Centre website:
www.privatelaw.law.cam.ac.uk/events/CambridgeFreshfieldsL...