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Annual public lecture
The Romanes Lecture (/roʊˈmɑːnɪs/ roh-MAH-niss or /roʊˈmɑːnɪz/ roh-MAH-niz) is a free public lecture given annually at the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford,
Romanes_Lecture
Canadian-Scots biologist and physiologist (1848–1894)
Kingdom, which would set Romanes on the path to a fruitful and lasting relationship with Charles Darwin. During his youth, Romanes resided temporarily in
George_Romanes
English author, Anglican dean and professor of divinity (1860–1954)
pessimistic views in his Romanes Lecture of 1920, "The Idea of Progress" and in his Evening Standard articles. In his Romanes Lecture he said that although
William_Ralph_Inge
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Scotland Romanes Lecture, an annual lecture in Oxford, England Los Romanes, a hamlet in Andalusia, Spain Roman (surname), includes the Romans surname Romani
Romanes_(surname)
English biologist (1825–1895)
elsewhere. Huxley's 1893 Romanes Lecture, "Evolution and Ethics", is influential in China; the Chinese translation of Huxley's lecture transformed the Chinese
Thomas_Henry_Huxley
British Viscount (1899–1977)
its defense of natural law. He also presented the Oxford University Romanes Lecture in 1963 on Mountstuart Elphinstone. Lord Radcliffe married Antonia
Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe
Cyril_Radcliffe,_1st_Viscount_Radcliffe
public lectures since it was founded in 1597 The Reith Lectures, broadcast annually on the BBC, founded in honour of Lord Reith The Romanes Lectures, on
List_of_public_lecture_series
British natural scientist and author
was an Honorary Fellow of St Hugh's College, Oxford. She gave the Romanes Lecture for 1984–5 in Oxford. Rothschild was elected a Fellow of the Royal
Miriam_Rothschild
English poet and dramatist (1869–1943)
continued his academic work. In May 1939, he gave the prestigious Romanes Lecture in Oxford on Art and Freedom, and in 1940, he was appointed the Byron
Laurence_Binyon
English novelist and playwright (1867–1933)
from five universities, including Oxford, where he delivered the 1931 Romanes Lecture taking as his subject "Shakespeare and Spiritual Life". Galsworthy
John_Galsworthy
Polish-born British historian (1888–1960)
Cold War. Also in 1952, Namier was given the honour of delivering the Romanes Lecture, on which subject Namier chose Monarchy and the Party System. In 1917
Lewis_Namier
British art historian, museum director, and documentary TV presenter (1903–1983)
the study of art". While at Oxford, Clark was greatly impressed by the lectures of Roger Fry, the influential art critic who staged the first Post-Impressionism
Kenneth_Clark
British historian (1916–2003)
integrity of history was threatened. In 1992 Blake gave the centenary Romanes Lecture on "Gladstone, Disraeli and Queen Victoria". Blake was for many years
Robert_Blake,_Baron_Blake
Theatre in Oxford, England
to visitors. The theatre is used for music recitals, lectures (such as the annual Romanes Lecture), conferences, and for various ceremonies held by the
Sheldonian_Theatre
English poet and writer (born 1952)
"Bright Star" Bonfire of the Humanities on YouTube, Andrew Motion's Romanes Lecture (2011) at Oxford University (video) Papers of Andrew Motion at the
Andrew_Motion
British chemist (1920–2002)
gave the Romanes Lecture, entitled "Science and the human purpose", at the University of Oxford in 1978; and in 1988 he gave the Dimbleby Lecture, "Knowledge
George_Porter
English legal historian (1850–1906)
the time of his death, he had been invited by Oxford to deliver the Romanes Lecture. After his death, the F. W. Maitland Memorial Fund was established
Frederic_William_Maitland
The Boyle Lectures are a series of public lectures named after 17th century Anglo-Irish scientist and philosopher Robert Boyle (1627 – 1691), a prominent
Boyle_Lectures
British diplomat (1919–2009)
He was appointed KCVO for this service to the Crown. He gave the Romanes Lecture in Oxford in 1986. In 1951, Henderson married Mary Barber (née Cawadias)
Nicholas_Henderson
Lecture by Pope Benedict XVI in 2006
The Regensburg lecture or Regensburg address was delivered on 12 September 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI at the University of Regensburg in Germany, entitled
Regensburg_lecture
British physicist (1856–1940)
Order of Merit in 1912.[citation needed] At Oxford, he gave the 1914 Romanes Lecture titled The Atomic Theory. In 1918, he became Master of Trinity College
J._J._Thomson
English classical scholar, literary critic and academic (1898–1971)
Taylorian Lecture on "Poetry and the First World War". In 1966 he gave the Romanes Lecture. Bowra was at Harvard when the post of vice-chancellor fell unexpectedly
Maurice_Bowra
Used to describe the combination of natural selection and genetics
It is, however, usually George Romanes who is credited with the first use of the word in a scientific context. Romanes used the term to describe the combination
Neo-Darwinism
British evolutionary biologist
year of the two anniversaries 1915. Science and the Great War: The Romanes Lecture for 1915 Clarendon Press, Oxford. Fellow of the Royal Society in June
Edward_Bagnall_Poulton
British zoologist (1847-1929)
(1909) by E.S. Goodrich Extinct Animals (1905) Nature and Man (1905) (Romanes Lecture for 1905) The Kingdom of Man (1907) Science from an Easy Chair (1910)
Ray_Lankester
English zoologist and palaeontologist (1886–1973)
Society, where he gave the Croonian Lecture in 1924. Four years later, he was invited to give the Romanes Lecture at the University of Oxford; he spoke
D._M._S._Watson
Annual series of lectures on natural theology
The Gifford Lectures (/ˈɡɪfərd/) are an annual series of lectures which were established in 1887 by the will of Adam Gifford, Lord Gifford at the four
Gifford_Lectures
British civil servant (1892–1969)
Fellow of the Royal Society. He also published The State and the Arts, Romanes Lecture for 1958, Oxford, and The Treasury (Oxford University Press, 1964)
Edward Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges
Edward_Bridges,_1st_Baron_Bridges
British lawyer and civil servant
Courtenay (1904). Montesquieu. Oxford: Clarendon Press. The 1904 Romanes Lecture. Ilbert, Courtenay (1911). Parliament: Its History, Constitution and
Courtenay_Ilbert
British X-ray crystallographer (1862–1942)
World of Sound (1920) William Henry Bragg, The Crystalline State – The Romanes Lecture for 1925. Oxford, 1925. William Henry Bragg, Concerning the Nature
William_Henry_Bragg
English physicist and electrical engineer (1851–1940)
form… Those who heard him on a great occasion, as when he gave his Romanes lecture at Oxford or his British Association presidential address at Birmingham
Oliver_Lodge
British musicologist (1875–1940)
M. Sir Donald F. Tovey (1936) – Normality and Freedom in Music The Romanes Lecture Delivered in The Sheldonian Theatre 20 May 1936. Oxford, At the Clarendon
Donald_Tovey
Australian professor of medicine
Literature. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-951362-8. (The Romanes Lecture for 1993). Harris, Henry (1995). The Cells of the Body: A History of
Henry_Harris_(scientist)
Indian economist and Nobel laureate (born 1933)
Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780199513895. News coverage of the 1998 Romanes Lecture in the Oxford University Gazette. Sen, Amartya (February 1986), Food
Amartya_Sen
1748 novel by Jean-Baptiste de Boyer
romans : lecture en cachette, lecture en abyme dans Thérèse philosophe », Éd. Jan Herman, Paul Pelckmans, L’Épreuve du lecteur : Livres et lectures dans
Thérèse_the_Philosopher
President of Ireland from 1990 to 1997
internationally, refocusing its appeal. In November 1997, she delivered the Romanes Lecture in Oxford on the topic of "Realizing Human Rights"; she spoke of the
Mary_Robinson
British Baron
Despite his lack of academic brilliance he was invited to deliver the Romanes Lecture in 1949, an honour normally only given to the most eminent alumni of
Claud Schuster, 1st Baron Schuster
Claud_Schuster,_1st_Baron_Schuster
Lecturer is an annual appointment to give a public lecture, the Sir Robert Rede's Lecture (usually Rede Lecture) at the University of Cambridge. It is named
Rede_Lecture
English neurologist and RAF officer (1890–1978)
(Supplement). 28 February 1919. p. 3003. "University Intelligence—The Romanes Lecture". Official Appointments and Notices. The Times. No. 42358. London.
Charles_Symonds
Theory of biological evolution
pure-Darwinism which proposed a "greater efficacy" for natural selection. George Romanes dubbed this view as "Wallaceism", noting that in contrast to Darwin, this
Darwinism
British family
views of Thomas Henry Huxley and Julian Huxley, both of whom gave Romanes lectures on that subject. In The religion of an artist (1926) Collier explains
Huxley_family
Prestigious teaching sessions on society
The Tanner Lectures on Human Values is a multi-university lecture series in the humanities, founded in 1978, at Clare Hall, Cambridge University, by the
Tanner Lectures on Human Values
Tanner_Lectures_on_Human_Values
British historian
the Nations (1927) Intellectual liberty and totalitarian claim. The Romanes lecture for 1942 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1942) The Speeches of Adolf Hitler
Norman_H._Baynes
English painter and writer (1850–1934)
compared with the views of Thomas and Julian Huxley, both of whom gave Romanes lectures on that subject. Collier (1926) explains "It [the book The Religion
John_Collier_(painter)
English biologist and philosopher (1887–1975)
selection as the agent of change." Both Huxley and his grandfather gave Romanes Lectures on the possible connection between evolution and ethics (see evolutionary
Julian_Huxley
Yale University lecture series
The Silliman Memorial lectures series has been published by Yale University since 1901. The lectures were established by the university on the foundation
Silliman_Memorial_Lectures
Chair at the University of California, Berkeley
teach a full programme of classes. Since 1919, the post entails a set of lectures on a unified topic which is later published as a book by the University
Sather Professorship of Classical Literature
Sather_Professorship_of_Classical_Literature
Loss of political control in antiquity
Rome," Snowden Lectures, Hellenic Centre of Harvard University (November 2, 2020), https://chs.harvard.edu/curated-article/snowden-lectures
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
Monumental structure in the form of an archway
ISBN 0-14-051013-3. Summerson, John (1980). The Classical Language of Architecture. Thames and Hudson World of Art. ISBN 0-500-20177-3. A lecture on Triumphal arch
Triumphal_arch
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
Retrieved 9 May 2026. Duiker & Spielvogel (2001), pp. 136–7. "Lecture 26: Fall of the Roman Republic, 133–27 BC". Purdue University. Retrieved 24 March
Ancient_Rome
Award
The Croonian Medal and Lecture is an award, a medal, and lecture given at the invitation of the Royal Society and the Royal College of Physicians. Among
Croonian_Medal
Harvard University endowed lecture (1896–2018, paused)
The Ingersoll Lectures is a series of lectures presented annually at Harvard University on the subject of immortality. The Ingersoll Lectureship was established
Ingersoll Lectures on Human Immortality
Ingersoll_Lectures_on_Human_Immortality
British historian and bishop (1843–1901)
Lecture at Cambridge on "The Early Renaissance in England", the 1896 Romanes Lecture at Oxford on "The English National Character", and his 1896 address
Mandell_Creighton
Christian church based in Rome
may be, there is the universal [katholike] Church." In the Catechetical Lectures (c. 350) of Cyril of Jerusalem, the name "Catholic Church" was used to
Catholic_Church
Series of lectures delivered and published under the auspices of the British Academy
The Schweich Lectures on Biblical Archaeology are a series of lectures delivered and published under the auspices of the British Academy. The Leopold
Schweich Lectures on Biblical Archaeology
Schweich_Lectures_on_Biblical_Archaeology
1822–1830 lecture series by Hegel
Lectures on the Philosophy of World History (or simply Lectures on the Philosophy of History; German: Vorlesungen über die Philosophie der Weltgeschichte)
Lectures on the Philosophy of World History
Lectures_on_the_Philosophy_of_World_History
Public lecture series in Washington, D.C., U.S.
The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts is an annual public lecture series, hosted by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., based on topics
A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts
A._W._Mellon_Lectures_in_the_Fine_Arts
1894 published work by John Willis Clark
Periods was the Rede Lecture of 1894, given by John Willis Clark. It was published as a book later in the same year. The lecture was delivered at the
Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods
Libraries_in_the_Medieval_and_Renaissance_Periods
French actor, producer and playwright (born 1970)
cowritten with Vincent Ozanon - Théâtre Studio of Alfortville and Cirque Romanès 2019 : L'Heureux Stratagème by Pierre de Marivaux, dir by Ladislas Chollat
Jérôme_Robart
Scottish geologist and writer
England and Wales, with Descriptive Notes. In 1898 he delivered the Romanes Lectures, which was published under the title of Types of Scenery and their
Archibald_Geikie
British classical scholar (born 1970)
Charles Alexander Robinson, Jr. Memorial Lecture: "The Greatest Stories Ever Told: Pagan Epics in the Later Roman Empire"". events.brown.edu. 10 April 2025
Tim_Whitmarsh
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
Brownworth of The Stony Brook School; audio lectures. 18 centuries of Roman Empire by Howard Wiseman (Maps of the Roman/Byzantine Empire throughout its lifetime)
Byzantine_Empire
president is Dr Natasha Ferguson. The society is known for its Dalrymple Lectures, co-hosted with the University of Glasgow. Previous lecturers and topics
Glasgow Archaeological Society
Glasgow_Archaeological_Society
Lecture series at Trinity College, Cambridge
established at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1912 and first started in 1915. Lectures are given by distinguished experts in military and naval history and selection
Lees_Knowles_Lecture
Annual lecture at the University of Oxford
Ranulph Marett Memorial Lectureship at Exeter College, Oxford is a memorial lecture established in memory of R. R. Marett, D.Litt., D.Sc., F.B.A., Rector of
Marett_Lecture
Series of lectures on theological issues
The Hibbert Lectures are an annual series of non-sectarian lectures on theological issues. They are sponsored by the Hibbert Trust, which was founded
Hibbert_Lectures
Greek translation of Hebrew scriptures
ISBN 0-567-08464-7. Davila, J (2008). "Aristeas to Philocrates". Summary of lecture by Davila, February 11, 1999. University of St. Andrews, School of Divinity
Septuagint
lecture series alongside the Sandars Lectures at the University of Cambridge and the Lyell Lectures at Oxford University. The first Panizzi Lectures were
Panizzi_Lectures
The Ilchester Lectures is a series of academic lectures in the University of Oxford, England, founded by William Fox-Strangways, 4th Earl of Ilchester
Ilchester_Lectures
The Sunday Lecture Society was a British-based society that gave a number of influential lectures on Sundays. The first incarnation of the society met
Sunday_Lecture_Society
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
years after finishing his translation, Tolkien gave a highly acclaimed lecture on the work, "Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics", which had a lasting
J._R._R._Tolkien
American actor (born 1946)
Independent Lens. In 1999 and 2000, she hosted and presented Mythos, a series of lectures by the late American mythology professor Joseph Campbell. Sarandon also
Susan_Sarandon
English comedian and actor (born 1966)
Rocket Science. In February 2016 Miller issued a book, accompanied by a lecture tour, entitled The Aliens are Coming!, examining the question "are we alone
Ben_Miller
Country primarily in Western Europe
from the original on 12 January 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2025. "HIST 202 - Lecture 24 - the Collapse of Communism and Global Challenges | Open Yale Courses"
France
Historiographical periodisation of the Roman Empire during late antiquity
literature to periodise the Roman Imperial era. Based on lecture notes of Sebastian and Paul Hensen in Mommsen's lectures (1882–6) and that were published
Dominate
Ancient Greek philosopher, son of Aristotle
Aristippus, his lover. He may have written a commentary on his father's lectures in physics. Nicomachus was born to Herpyllis, and his father's will commended
Nicomachus_(son_of_Aristotle)
1950s American television series
DuMont ceased network broadcasting in 1955, Sheen moved his show to ABC, lectured for a while, and returned to television from 1958 to 1961 with The Best
Life_Is_Worth_Living
Italian fashion designer (1946–1997)
founded. There are 1,500 members (July 2012). The fan club is known for its lectures, excursions and actions dedicated to Gianni Versace. The staff of the club
Gianni_Versace
Country in Southern and Western Europe
Davis (1993). The Crown at State Level (Speech). Hugo Wolfsohn Memorial Lecture. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: La Trobe University. Retrieved 15 April
Spain
Italian novelist and journalist (1907–1990)
Adolescents, 1941). In 1935 he travelled to the United States to give a lecture series on Italian literature. L'imbroglio (The Cheat) was published by
Alberto_Moravia
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
at the Wayback Machine Course handbook, p. 10 (Lecture Three. V. B.), The Teaching Company, 2000, Lecture 24[clarification needed] Sanders 1993, p. 57.
Jesus
Memory techniques adopted in ancient Roman and Greek rhetorical treatises
Season 3 of the television show Leverage, the criminal team must "hack" the Roman Room of a tech giant, as he's created a memory palace out of his senior
Method_of_loci
American astronomer (1925–2018)
successors would use 50 years in the future". Van de Kamp taught Roman in a solo lecture course on astrometry, encouraging her to learn about professional
Nancy_Grace_Roman
"Past Birkbeck Lectures", Trinity College, Cambridge. Retrieved 25 September 2024. Lees Knowles Lecture Tarner Lectures "Past Birkbeck Lectures", Trinity College
Birkbeck Lecture in Ecclesiastical History
Birkbeck_Lecture_in_Ecclesiastical_History
Theorised tendency towards war between emerging and existing powers
and World War II veteran, who used it in his Admiral Raymond A. Spruance lecture, delivered on April 16, 1980, at the U.S. Naval War College. Wouk compared
Thucydides_Trap
King of England from 1509 to 1547
books and published one of his own, and he had numerous pamphlets and lectures prepared to support the reformation of the church. Richard Sampson's Oratio
Henry_VIII
Australian endocrinologist
visited all of the Australian and New Zealand capital cities to give the Roman Lecture for 1993, on "The Clinical Biochemist as Information Scientist". In
Leslie_Lazarus
Irish writer (1854–1900)
lectured in the United States and Canada on "The English Renaissance" in art and interior decoration, and then returned to London where he lectured on
Oscar_Wilde
Woman who died from malnutrition after attempted exorcisms
Society for Neuroscience (2011). SfN 2010 - Nano, Theme H, Featured Lectures, Special Lectures, Symposia/Minisymposia, Workshops, Satellites, and Socials. Coe-Truman
Anneliese_Michel
1970–1984 lectures by Michel Foucault
philosopher Michel Foucault gave annual lectures at the Collège de France from 1970 until his death in 1984. These lectures, in which he further advanced his
Foucault's lectures at the Collège de France
Foucault's_lectures_at_the_Collège_de_France
Haitian-born Canadian writer (born 1988)
Rinuit, Thérèse (September 4, 2026). "Pour leur donner le goût de la lecture, cinq romans poignants ont été choisis pour le Prix Renaudot des lycéens à Loudun"
Thélyson_Orélien
2017 film by Stephen Chbosky
film's message. In August 2021, during Edinburgh TV Festival's MacTaggart Lecture, co-writer Jack Thorne, while not specifically citing Wonder, acknowledged
Wonder_(film)
Hypothesis about intelligent agents
Intelligence. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Vol. 6830. pp. 11–20. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-22887-2_2. ISBN 978-3-642-22886-5. Yampolskiy, Roman; Fox, Joshua
Instrumental_convergence
Bitter Chain of Slavery': Reflections on Slavery in Ancient Rome". Snowden Lectures. Hellenic Centre of Harvard University. Archived from the original on 11
Slavery_in_ancient_Rome
American author (1945–2026)
original on September 17, 2026. Retrieved September 16, 2026. "Artist Lecture with Jenny Holzer". Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council. Archived from the
Annie_Dillard
Germanic Cherusci chieftain (18/17 BC – AD 21)
without restraint. Mock battles between Romans and club-wielding barbarians were held, as was also a lecture series in an auditorium. Fictionalized versions
Arminius
Symbol with three-fold rotational symmetry
the 20th century in both English and German, e.g. in a 1932 lecture by C. G. Jung (lecture of 26 October, edited in The Psychology of Kundalini Yoga: Notes
Triskelion
Roman emperor from 306 to 337
with intellectuals both pagan and Christian. He may have attended the lectures of Lactantius, a Christian scholar of Latin in the city. Because Diocletian
Constantine_the_Great
Capital of England and the United Kingdom
their subjects to a general audience at the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures. Other learned societies in include the Royal Society of Arts, the Royal
London
Obsolete sedative–hypnotic drug
"Lecture: Gene Haislip: The Chemical Connection: A Historical Perspective on Chemical Control" (PDF). Drug Enforcement Administration Museum Lecture Series
Methaqualone
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