Sentences with phrase «attend lectures by»

Do you attend any lectures by them?
The program begins with an eight - week summer session in residence at Parsons, the first of three, in which students attend lectures by and meet with visiting artists, curators, and critics.
A great opportunity to attend lectures by experienced professionals on various issues of game development.
Attend vegan cooking demos, sample vegan food from veg - friendly restaurants or food purveyors and attend lectures by nationally known speakers and authors.
Educators attend lectures by a museum curator or scholar as well as participate in gallery tours, discussions, and artist - led workshops.
I attended a lecture by Mosab Hassan Yousef whose father was the founder of Hamas.
Nearly a decade ago, I had the privilege of attending a lecture by Pope Benedict, «The Roots of European Culture.»
I once attended a lecture by a philosopher who, in the midst of a tirade against the Christian right, interrupted himself and admitted that his atheism also had a problem: «I hate to admit it,» he conceded, «but I am a qualia freak.»
Then one day my wife and I attended a lecture by Paul Tournier, who showed me another way of being.
In 1942, one of Alice's teachers at Manhattanville college, the German émigré Balduin Schwarz, encouraged her to attend a lecture by Dietrich von Hildebrand, then teaching at Fordham, who had also fled Hitler's Germany.
I was very privileged to be able to attend a lecture by Alasdair MacIntyre at Catholic University here in DC over the weekend.
Rising University of Washington (UW) freshman and current YSP participant, Eun Tae Ki, developed an interest in neural engineering when he attended lectures by Dr. Eric Chudler, Dr. Chet Moritz and Dr.
I heard that very same message again later when I attended a lecture by Deepak Chopra.
Inspired by a dream that she had returned to work, she began to meditate on her goal of «optimal health» and a short time later attended a lecture by Victoria Smith, an alternative health practitioner from Florence, Kentucky.
But before Padgelek could schedule the procedure, she happened to attend a lecture by Forrester that discussed the topic of nutritional dissolution.
I attended a lecture by Palmer Neuhaus where she introduced an animal tracking sheet.
For those who have not attended a lecture by Dr. Smith, you are in for a treat!
Attendees will be able to compete in more than 30 games with over $ 100,000 in total prices, attend a lecture by Patrice Desilets, the creator of the Assassin's Creed franchise, and meet a range of developers, artists and gaming personalities.
In the same period, Rauschenberg immersed himself in all aspects of the New York art world, attending lectures by major critics and artists at the Club, the legendary space where artists associated with the New York School gathered for debate beginning in 1948, and frequently viewing recent work by Willem de Kooning (1904 — 1997), Jackson Pollock (1912 — 1956), Franz Kline (1910 — 1962), Philip Guston (1913 — 1980), and Barnett Newman (1905 — 1970), among others, all of whom were acquaintances of varying familiarity.
By the mid-1930s, from locations as diverse as New York, Brazil, Italy and Paris, Sommer attended lectures by Le Corbusier, investigated works by Paul Cezanne and Henri Matisse, and met such luminaries as Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O'Keeffe.
And his fans included prominent cultural minds, like Peggy Guggenheim and Clement Greenberg, who attended lectures by Hofmann and championed his efforts as both an artist and a teacher.
After graduating from high school in 1953, he studied architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, where he attended lectures by Louis I. Kahn.
McNeil speaks of why he became interested in art; his early influences; becoming interested in modern art after attending lectures by Vaclav Vytlacil; meeting Arshile Gorky; the leading figures in modern art during the 1930s; his interest in Cézanne; studying with Jan Matulka and Hans Hofmann; his experiences with the WPA; the modern artists within the WPA; the American Abstract Artists (A.A.A.); a group of painters oriented to Paris called The Ten; how there was an anti-surrealism attitude, and a surrealist would not have been permitted in A.A.A; what the A.A.A. constituted as abstract art; a grouping within the A.A.A. called the Concretionists; his memories of Léger; how he assesses the period of the 1930s; the importance of Cubism; what he thinks caused the decline of A.A.A.; how he assesses the period of the 1940s; his stance on form and the plastic values in art; his thoughts on various artists; the importance of The Club; the antipathy to the School of Paris after the war; how Impressionism was considered in the 40s and 50s; slides of his paintings from 1937 to 1962, and shows how he developed as an artist; the problems of abstract expressionism; organic and geometric form; the schisms in different art groups due to politics; his teaching techniques; why he feels modern painting declined after 1912; the quality of A.A.A. works; stretching his canvases, and the sizes he uses; his recent works, and his approaches to painting.
Her approach bears the influence of Asian belief systems; at university she had attended lectures by a Zen Buddhist scholar and become deeply interested in such ways of thought — not as a religion but as a practical how - to approach to life.
Adolph Gottlieb (1903 - 1974) attended lectures by Robert Henri and studied painting under John Sloan at the Art Students League (New York); he also attended sketch classes at the Academie de la Grande Chaumière (Paris), the Parsons School of Design and Cooper Union (New York).
Raised in New York City, Adolph Gottlieb (b. 1903, New York, NY — d. 1974, New York, NY) studied painting under John Sloan and attended lectures by Robert Henri at the Art Students League, NY (1920); he also attended sketch classes at the Academie de la Grande Chaumière, Paris and continued his studies in New York at Parsons School of Design, Cooper Union, and the Educational Alliance Art School.
Attends lectures by Zen philosopher D.T. Suzuki in New York with John Cage, whom he met in Rome in 1948.
I have recently attended a lecture by Dr. David Dallmeyer of the U.of Ga. concerning data availble from ice cores concerning the natural patterns of heating and cooling.
We both attended a lecture by Jim Kramper, Warning Coordination Meteorologist with National Weather Service, on «Climate Change — What We Really Know.»
I have attended lectures by Mann, Dressler, Singer, Soon, Wysmuller, almost every different theory possible.
Attending a lecture by knish - lover and historian Laura Silver planted the seed for his new business, Knishery NYC.
Nonetheless, after attending a lecture by Reconciliation Canada's Chief Robert Joseph, I felt quite humbled about what this responsibility requires and fairly more knowledgeable about what it means.

Not exact matches

Inspired by Frank Gehry and a lecture he'd attended in Zurich, he decided that pursuing a master's at Southern California Institute of Architecture in Los Angeles would be the perfect detour from the real world.
I eventually decided that their disapproval was less important than the boredom and creeping dread I felt attending lectures I didn't care about taught by teachers who didn't want to be there.
I travel by air and car, speeding up global warming and the exhaustion of resources, in order to attend conferences or give lectures calling for the service of God.
They've learned the tricks of their trade — they know that everything can be done by reading a book, attending a lecture, having a discussion and writing a paper.
In addition to the upcoming events hosted by St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary and the Society of Catholic Social Scientists, here is yet another fall event that our New York — area readers may wish to attend: John Lennox will deliver a lecture entitled «Does....
New York — area readers may wish to attend an upcoming lecture by our own George Weigel entitled «The Fall of the Empty Shrine: The failure of secularism and the role of faith and reason in renewing the foundations of democracy.»
I arrogantly declined to attend the local high school and college games; and with eyes narrowed and brows aloft I flipped from the Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday TV battles to the public broadcasting channel for a film by Ingmar Bergman or a lecture from Chicago on recent trends in Bulgarian poetry.
On the basis of a few words reported by another journalist who attended Chaput's Erasmus Lecture hosted by First Things on Monday evening, Winters leapt to the most unjust and uncharitable conclusions, beginning with the proclamation in his headline that Chaput offered a «Remarkable Challenge to Pope Francis.»
This perspective had been sharpened by a year's study at Berlin, but it is striking that his interests at that time were such that he did not attend any lectures in theology, even those of Harnack.5 Although he developed great appreciation for Harnack in later years, he worked out his own approach to Biblical scholarship by applying to the scriptures methods developed with other subject matters in view.
In these, «some of the enrolled students were expected to attend regular lectures and complete all assignments like any other lecture course, while others were exempted from those standard class requirements and were allowed to complete the class by simply turning in a paper, pursuant to the typical paper class process.»
I was blessed with the task to attend and review a lecture By Kim John Payne.
And the only people they are harming are themselves, by not attending lectures and not getting the education they are paying for... oh and a few motorists who will be caught in the traffic chaos around the march.
I recently attended a lecture at Canisius College by the former Commissioner of the New York City Police Department, Raymond Kelly.
The new program was unusual in that its students attended lectures given by visiting researchers during their first year and then were sent abroad to do their doctoral research.
Instead of giving lectures, the professors who attend these workshops observe and act - out on a stage various scenarios encountered by researchers looking to commercialize their technologies.
I also enjoy attending events such as the Integrative Neuroscience Group talks; lectures by distinguished clinicians, such as Dr. Ben Carson, Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins; and the symposium celebrating the first draft of the Human Genome.
Yet he was notoriously reclusive, working at the Institute for Advanced Study in a darkened room, never attending other scientists» lectures, solitary, obsessed, half - mad, consumed from within by the fires of an intellectual passion so powerful that by the end of his life they seemed quite literally to have consumed his frail flesh entirely.
He skipped his final year of high school, instead attending physics lectures by the charismatic Nobel laureate Richard Feynman at Caltech in Pasadena and learning of the paradoxes that still fascinate and frustrate physicists today.
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