Lectures and Lecturing
Found in 372 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alfred Charles True, 08 October 1909
True invites Ewart to become a member of the Graduate School of Agriculture, organised by the Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations, and asks him to deliver a course of five lectures and two seminars during the session in Iowa in July 1910.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Arnold Frobisher, 30 September 1930
Frobisher thanks Ewart for giving an address to the Imperial Wool Research Conference in Edinburgh the previous week.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Arthur Charles True, 26 November 1909
True writes that he is glad Ewart has agreed to take part in the Graduate School of Agriculture in July 1910 and that he will write nearer the time to confirm what topics Ewart plans to cover in his lectures.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Arthur James Balfour, 12 June 1912
Balfour states that he has written to Lord Dundas to tell him of his interest in the class of research which the University Court of Edinburgh now have a chance of promoting. He also thanks Ewart for sending him his American Lectures.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Charles Edward Fagan, 05 March 1907
Fagan informs Ewart that the Trustees of the British Museum have appointed Ewart Lecturer on the Swiney Foundation for that year and approve his subject 'Horses of the Past and Present'. He asks Ewart for information on when he will come to London and for him to submit a syllabus.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Charles S. Plumb, 08 November 1904
Plumb asks Ewart for a copy of a paper which he presented to the Royal Society in 1902 on a new species of horse. He mentions that he has used lantern slides in his own lectures showing some of Ewart's work on telegony and regrets not introducing himself to Ewart at the Royal Agricultural Show at York in 1900. He mentions his own work in the instruction in breeds, breeding, feeding and management of domestic animals at Ohio State University.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Edwin Ray Lankester, 12 February 1907
Lankester writes that he would like to have the Sarawak horse's skull for the British Museum, as well as some Roman horses. He asks Ewart if he would give the Swiney lectures on 'the history and palaeontology of horses' or 'horses of the past and present', as Scharff has postponed giving them until the following year. Lankester states that he believes the preorbital depression in the modern horse's skull once held a gland.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Edwin Ray Lankester, 30 April [1907]
Lankester writes that the box of Roman horse bones has arrived and asks Ewart to confirm what dates he will be giving his twelve Swiney lectures.
The year is not written on the letter.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Ethel Romanes, 09 May 1899
Romanes congratulates Ewart on his lecture, reports some information about their mutual friends, and tells him that the Croonian Lecture (which Ewart delivered with George John Romanes in 1881) is being reprinted.