Sentences with phrase «attending the lectures of»

When I was an undergraduate at Harvard I attended the lectures of F.O. Matthiessen, one of the greatest Americanists of the century.

In his words, «Krishna Mohan Banerjea, living in Calcutta, had personal contacts with the Brahmo Samaj; Parani Andi refers to Kesavanchandra Sen in several of his reports; Appasami Pillai confirms in his autobiography that he attended the lectures of Sen in Madras and was attracted to him» (Baago, 1969: 12).

Monkeys attend a lecture of Courbet's Origin Of The World or a Donkey balances on a magical sword.

Not exact matches

For those students who are the first in their families to attend, quality advice is thin on the ground, but even if your parents are grads, much has changed in the worlds of work and education since they sat in a lecture hall.

Thanks to Schulich's partnership with the Kellogg School of Management, students attend speaker series and lectures during summer weeks spent at Kellogg campuses from Miami to Beijing.

That kind of stimulation can be anything from reading to crossword puzzles or attending lectures and playing memory - based games, according to the National Institute on Aging.

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.

Since Paul Gebhard, director of Indiana University's renowned Institute for Sex Research (sometimes incorrectly referred to as the «Kinsey Institute» after its founder), had attended the lecture, I asked his opinion of Charles's statement.

After spending most of the day with all sorts of people who attended his lectures, he spent a good part of the night in study and writing.

Every person my age remembers the pictures of black lungs displayed at admonitory lectures we attended in elementary and middle school.

I once attended a lecture in which a right - wing evangelical speaker used isolated examples of eco-terrorism to paint the entire green movement as having a «violent, anti-Christian agenda.»

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.

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.»

Having attended and lectured in both secular and «christian» universities, I found no difference in the number of perverts attending and teaching in either.

Never Whitehead's student in the technical sense, he graded papers for him, attended his lectures, and began an in - depth study of his writings about the same time as he was working on the Peirce papers.

All the better for this conversation, of course, if Muslim dialogue partners bring to the table a deep memory of Muslim philosophers such as al - Farabi, Averroës and Avicenna, each of whom attended in various ways to the profound connection between faith and reason, the central point of the pope's lecture.

He traveled in Germany during the following year, attending lectures at Muenster, subsequently returning to the U.S. for a year of study at Emory University.

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.

A young John Henry Newman realised this, partly as a result of attending Professor William Buckland's geology lectures.

The evening of the lecture was Culture Night when arts, cultural organizations, and historic institutions across the Irish Republic put on free events and welcome the public to attend them.

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.»

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.»

There is on one side of this coin the students» tendency to attend lectures which they need for their examinations; on the other side is the fact that there is strong political support for Küng among the students (there was a huge rally and torchlight parade last December on the night following the Roman edict to withdraw his missio canonica), and for many students, both Protestant and Catholic, the issues in the Küng case are larger than the man himself, Küng's status at the university is not dependent on the number of students who come to his lectures (nor on the number of his doctoral students), but the fall semester will be some index of the viability of this new «third track» in theology.

Then one day my wife and I attended a lecture by Paul Tournier, who showed me another way of being.

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.»

But for those who attend to the rational and moral defense of the West, not least in relation to Islam, what was said in that lecture hall and the responses to it will be pondered and debated long into the future.

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.

Lawrence went to Basel, where he attended the seminars of Karl Barth and Oscar Cullmann, and drove to nearby Freiburg to attend the lectures and seminars of Gadamer.

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.

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.»

In many of my positive discipline / positive parenting books and even a couple of the lectures I've attended, there are some misconnects when it comes to allowance, chores and the rules inbetween.

IET Lectures are free to attend and are a key highlight of the IET's events calendar.

Attending an IET Lecture is your opportunity to see the future of engineering.

Considering this percentage in an auditorium full of Oxford students and faculty, who had specifically come to attend a lecture on the European Union, one can get an idea of just how strong the interest there is among the European public.

Mr. Mahama, who attended a lecture in Accra on Friday as part of the celebration, will however not be in Wa.

The facility is also supposed to lead to a relocation of the University of Ghana Medical School from the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital to Legon, reducing the drudgery medical students and lecturers go through each day to attend lectures.

If you actually attended a public university like yours sincerely, then you must be familiar with sights of horrible hostel facilities, congested lecture halls, overstrained lavatories, nonexistent laundry facilities, poor sanitary conditions amongst others.

Dignitaries from all walks of life, including traditional rulers, religious leaders, top government functionaries, women groups and students attended the 2017 Ramadan Lecture.

Mr.Mahama, who attended a lecture in Accra Friday as part of the celebration, will however not be in Wa.

I recently attended a lecture at Canisius College by the former Commissioner of the New York City Police Department, Raymond Kelly.

Professor Alabi, said this when he attended the first Young Leaders Ghana (YLG) lecture series; a network of young professionals in diverse fields, focused on promoting excellence in public and private service.

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.

These courses are of particular importance when new fellows are deciding on their research plans, but they are also valuable for senior fellows who may choose to attend particular lectures.

This new idea is compatible with his previous one, which wasn't really news to theoretical physicists, says Sabine Hossenfelder of the Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics in Stockholm, who attending Hawking's lecture.

Two years after attending that guest lecture, Taylor had formulated a new theory, in the form of an essay published in Psychological Review titled «Behavioral Responses to Stress in Females.»

In recent months, while on a lecture tour through North America and Europe, he wrote and published his 10th book on the history of civilizations and still managed to find time to attend lectures and conferences back in Bosnia.

Before the first lecture at the first conference that I attended as a Ph.D. student, I arrived early and sat at the very back of the room.

In the summer of 1994, I had the pleasure of spending 2 months at CERN, attending student lectures in the morning and working with an experimental group for the rest of the time.