Sentences with phrase «science lectures as»
► In this week's Letters section, Carri J. LeRoy of Evergreen State College in Olympia explained what it's like to present in - prison science lectures as part of the Sustainability in Prisons Project.
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Ranade agreed that «the Christian civilization which came to India from the West was the main instrument of renewal» of India which finds expression in the new love of municipal freedom and civil virtues, aptitude for mechanical skill and love of science and research, chivalrous respect of womanhood etc.; and it is interesting that his lecture on his new concept of «Indian Theism» (a redefinition of Visishtadvaita in the light of Protestant Christian thought) as the basis of national renewal of India was delivered in the chapel of the Wilson College Bombay.
But it is also the case, as Owen Gingerich shows in this set of lectures, that science itself is often influenced by wider currents of thought.
God's Planet consists of three lectures Gingerich gave at Gordon College in 2013 as the Herrmann Lectures on Faith and lectures Gingerich gave at Gordon College in 2013 as the Herrmann Lectures on Faith and Lectures on Faith and Science.
Science and the Modern World (given as Lowell lectures at Harvard in 1925) is perhaps the most inspired expression of Whitehead's metaphysical philosophy.
Dr. Thompson who gave the 1957 Riverside Lectures at Riverside Church in New York City, under the title, «Philosophy and Practice in American Foreign Policy: A Protestant Realist Critique,» has written a number of articles for such journals as World Politics and Political Science Quarterly.
It is well known that Hegel could conclude his lectures on the philosophy of history by speaking of the last stage of history as our own world and our own time, but it is not well known that this apocalyptic ground is absolutely fundamental to his two most ultimate works, the Phenomenology of Spirit and the Science of Logic.
He referred to his lectures as «Lay Sermons,» in which he damned his «idolatrous age» for ignoring «the living God thundering from the Sinai of science... to worship the golden calf of tradition.»
At my own University of Harvard, not a winter passes without its harvest, large or small, of lectures from Scottish, English, French, or German representatives of the science or literature of their respective countries whom we have either induced to cross the ocean to address us, or captured on the wing as they were visiting our land.
I should like to think that my lectures (published as With the Grain of the Universe) helped show that if anyone succeeded in fulfilling Lord Gifford's ambition to develop a natural theology in which knowledge of God would be comparable to the knowledges gained through the sciences, the god so justified would not be one worthy of worship.
Taken in powder in cold water, it is sure to move, not only the internal canal, but all the splanchnic viscera, as the liver, the kidneys, the spleen and the pancreas, the mesentery, etc.» From: A Synopsis of Lectures on Medical Science., by Alva Curtis, MD..
She has also lectured for science organizations like the American Association for the Advancement of Science as well as appearing on television shows such as Nova and NPR radio prscience organizations like the American Association for the Advancement of Science as well as appearing on television shows such as Nova and NPR radio prScience as well as appearing on television shows such as Nova and NPR radio programs.
You also claim she / other feminists «dismiss science as a male form of «authoritative knowledge» yet she has been very vocal and appreciative in her books and lectures about learning from a male OB (Dr William, if I remember right).
Steiner wrote more than 50 books and gave over 6,000 lectures on such diverse subjects as science, philosophy, religion, art, agriculture, medicine, and education.
In this lecture he lamented the manner in which science is treated as merely one of the factors to be considered within a debate, weighted equally with other unscientific viewpoints when, given that science gives us our most secure understanding of the physical world, it should really occupy a position of primacy within public debate.
He visited Oxford as a guest of the State of the State lecture series, which focuses on the transformation of the modern state from the perspectives of political science, philosophy, law, history, economics and sociology.
Professor Andrew Oswald will give a lecture on the theme of happiness around the world as part of the 2014 ESRC Festival of Social Science.
As Benjamin, a retired political science professor at SUNY New Paltz, likes to lecture about every complicated question, there's always a fast and easy answer that probably doesn't work.
The world's largest general scientific conference offers technical sessions for registrants, featuring leading science luminaries, as well as free public lectures and hands - on fun for children.
An artificial intelligence innovator and a professor of moral theology and ethics cast a unique light on profound questions concerning how we as humans experience the world, think and relate to technology at a public lecture sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science Dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion (DoSER).
He emphasized the importance of not talking down to the audience and «bringing them along with you on these science stories as opposed to lecturing them.»
Volunteer to speak in the community — high school career days, events sponsored by environmental groups, or acting as a docent in a science museum can all give you a chance to lecture.
This first - of - its - kind course is designed as an immersion experience in the science diplomacy ecosystem of Washington D.C., combining academic lectures, field visits, professional development workshops, networking opportunities and leadership training.
Best - selling author and science writer Ed Yong offered a whirlwind tour of the world of microbes from their early dominance of Earth to their comfortable occupation of the human body during an evening lecture on 4 October as part of the annual AAAS - Hitachi Lecture lecture on 4 October as part of the annual AAAS - Hitachi Lecture Lecture Series.
Listen for clips from some of these lectures on the Scientific American Science Talk podcast, including Fovell's explanation as to why the notion of a freezing air mass that descends on New York City in the movie The Day After Tomorrow is goofy.
«It's the first conclusive evidence that so - called active learning courses, which science educators have promoted for decades as a better way to teach than lectures and cookbook labs, can lower the high attrition rates in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields at U.S. universities.»
In the same spot at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, 17 February, Naomi Oreskes, professor of the history of science at Harvard University will offer a plenary lecture on «The Scientist as Sentinel.»
At Ball State, through the involvement of «First Amendment watchdogs,» Gonzalez's «lectures and writings will be subject to scrutiny throughout his probationary period lest unscientific views be presented as fact in science courses,» Inside Higher Ed notes.
The course featured lectures from science diplomats, a field visit to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. and a hands - on simulation exercise that allowed participants to negotiate as government officials and representatives from various organizations.
Dr. Alexander writes, lectures and broadcasts widely in the field of science and religion and his books include such titles as Creation and Evolution: Do We Have to Choose?
Tomonaga was inspired to study physics by hearing Albert Einstein lecture in Kyoto in 1922, as well as by reading popular science books written in Japanese.
In December 1995 he delivered the Nobel Peace Prize acceptance lecture in Oslo on behalf of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, which he served as Chair of the Executive Committee from 1987 to 1997.
Basic research lays the groundwork for future scientific and technological development and it often addresses society's largest challenges such as mitigating climate change, curbing antibiotic resistance or preventing terrorism, said Maria Zuber, chair of the National Science Board and the E. A. Griswold Professor of Geophysics and vice president for research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, during a monthly colloquium lecture on Wednesday at AAAS headquarters.
It shall be a part of the business of these general meetings to receive the Address of the President of the last meeting; to hear such reports on scientific subjects as, from their general importance and interests, the Standing Committee shall elect; also to receive from the chairman of the Sections abstracts of the proceedings of their respective Sections; and to listen to communications and lectures explanatory of new and important discoveries and researches in science, and new inventions and processes in the arts.
Hitachi / AAAS Lecture Series The Hitachi, Ltd. and AAAS lecture series features annual lectureships on science and society at AAAS as well as an Eco-Engineering Forum that is sponsored by Hitachi and features panel organized by AAAS and the Brookings InstiLecture Series The Hitachi, Ltd. and AAAS lecture series features annual lectureships on science and society at AAAS as well as an Eco-Engineering Forum that is sponsored by Hitachi and features panel organized by AAAS and the Brookings Instilecture series features annual lectureships on science and society at AAAS as well as an Eco-Engineering Forum that is sponsored by Hitachi and features panel organized by AAAS and the Brookings Institution.
Almost all of the students at Wake Forest University School of Divinity, in Winston - Salem, North Carolina, said they had enjoyed science education opportunities including public lectures by scientists such as cosmologist John Barrow and science field trips such as to the Kennedy Space Center, said Associate Professor of Christian Ethics Kevin Jung.
As part of the ceremony, Horton presented the lecture, «Can Science and Scientists Change the World?»
In a nutshell, I tried to give an entertaining introduction to planetary science, light on math and heavy on pretty pictures with explanations, as well as in the last couple lectures covering the broader universe (stars, galaxies, Big Bang, etc.).
As hundreds of people gathered for the first day of the newly - named Ronald E. Hatcher Science on Saturday lecture series on Jan. 10, many of the regular attendees remembered the PPPL engineer who was the organizer and informal host of the series for more than 20 years.
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) will once again offer a wide variety of cutting - edge science talks as it kicks off its popular Ronald E. Hatcher Science on Saturday Lecture Series for high school students and science lovers of all ages on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9:30 a.m. at the Laboratory, 100 Stellarator Road, Princeton, New science talks as it kicks off its popular Ronald E. Hatcher Science on Saturday Lecture Series for high school students and science lovers of all ages on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9:30 a.m. at the Laboratory, 100 Stellarator Road, Princeton, New Science on Saturday Lecture Series for high school students and science lovers of all ages on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9:30 a.m. at the Laboratory, 100 Stellarator Road, Princeton, New science lovers of all ages on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9:30 a.m. at the Laboratory, 100 Stellarator Road, Princeton, New Jersey.
A series of lectures to various different audiences (from middle school students to adults) about NASA's lunar science and exploration programs as well as EPO resources.
«The Ronald E. Hatcher Science on Saturday Lecture Series» honors the late PPPL engineer who spent some 20 years organizing the series and serving as the unofficial master of ceremonies.
The organisation and structure of the meeting is great: each of us had a personalised agenda, we had lectures, panel discussions and small group discussions with the Nobel Laureates from key topics in science to life experiences as well as many social activities in which you have the opportunity to interact with both Nobel Laureates and young researchers.
As an undergraduate at University of Montpellier in France in the early 2000s, Sébastien Granier's interest in science was stoked by the passionate lectures of a renowned plant physiologist who studied the architecture of trees, and tropical forest canopies in particular.
In addition to lecturing as a professor of physics at Hamburg University, Chapman is the division director at the Center for Free - Electron Laser Science (CFEL) at the University of Hamburg and serves as the founding director of the Center for Free - Electron Laser Science at the German Electron Sychrotron (DESY).
More than 110 original articles in journals such as «Journal of Cell Biology», «Development», «Developmental Biology», «Nature Genetics», «Science Signaling», «Scientific Reports», «Frontiers in Physiology» and more than 200 keynote and invited lectures.
Speaking at a Ronald E. Hatcher Science on Saturday lecture on March 5 at the DOE's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), Synakowski traced the discoveries that have led to this moment as well as his own personal journey as a plasma physicist.
On November 7, 2013, Director Susan Hassol and Science Director Richard Somerville spoke on «Telling the Climate Change Story» as invited speakers at the annual Mather Lecture hosted by the University of Delaware.
On October 10, 2013, Science Director Richard Somerville spoke at the University of California, San Diego as part of a campus - wide public lecture series called «Our Energy Future ``.
Ram shares his deep knowledge of Sanskrit, Vedic sciences and philosophy, Nada Yoga, Kirtan and Meditation thrrough workshops, webinars, one - on - one sessions, lectures and talks as well as preservative media.