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Lectures and Lecturing

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 407 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of Sir Alastair Currie

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-1615
Identifier: Coll-1938
Scope and Contents This fonds consists of the papers and personal lectures of Sir Alastair Currie, who was Professor of Pathology at the University of Edinburgh from 1972 to 1986. It contains his lectures on various subjects related to pathology, and inuagural lectures given in Dundee, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Brisbane, Nairobi, etc. Personal lectures, 1960-1970 Personal lectures, 1970 ...
Dates: 1962-1982
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Papers of Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-8
Scope and Contents

The papers of Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour consist of material relating to work on the flora of Socotra (Yemen), 1883; letters; class tickets from 1871 and into the mid-1870s; notebook; notes; lecture notes; University of Glasgow class catalogues; material relating to the University of Edinburgh Commission of 1858, and its Reports on Botany, and Botany in the Arts Curriculum; material on the Universities Scotland Bill; and, material on botany excursions.

Dates: circa 1870-1920
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Papers of the Balfour-Melville family

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1934
Scope and Contents Papers of four members of the Balfour-Melville family: Evan Whyte Melville Balfour-Melville, James Balfour-Melville of Strathkinness, John Whyte-Melville of Strathkinness, and Mary Louisa Dundas, later Mrs J. H. Balfour-Melville. 15 notebooks containing mainly lecture notes, essays, etc., that belonged to Evan Whyte Melville Balfour-Melville, ca 1910-1962. Diary of James Balfour-Melville...
Dates: 1817-1867; c 1910-1962
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Papers of William Henry Walsh

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1034
Scope and Contents The boxes contain folders within which are typescript or photo-copied notes and lectures, and unpublished talks. There is material relating to The zenith of the greats , History, sacred and profane and Linguistic philosophy reconsidered. Other subjects covered include: Plato, for class Logic and Metaphysics II; material for Metaphysics I and II; versions of Metaphysics I; lectures on Descartes; lectures on...
Dates: 1962-1980
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Papers relating to Beale's lectures, 1948-1982

 Series
Identifier: Coll-1255/6
Scope and Contents

Contains lecture notes for various University of Edinburgh courses, including Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Genetics for Social Science and the Honours/Diploma course in Genetics, as well as some examination and class test papers and student lists. Also present are notes for lectures at Chulalongkorn University and the University of California, Berkeley, as well as various public talks.

Dates: 1948-1982
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Geoffrey Beale, founder of malaria genetics and Royal Society professor

Papers relating to Beale's visit to the Soviet Union in March 1968, 1967-1969

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/10/3
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence with the Royal Society, a spiral-bound notebook containing Beale's notes for lectures in various places, Beale's printed report of his visit and a typescript of a lecture (in Russian).

Dates: 1967-1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Geoffrey Beale, founder of malaria genetics and Royal Society professor / Papers relating to international visits and travel

Papers relating to conferences and other events, 1955-1982

 Series
Identifier: Coll-1364/4
Scope and Contents

Folders generally include correspondence along with schedules and programmes of the events.

Dates: 1955-1982
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Richard Alan Beatty

Papers relating to lectures given by R.A Beatty, 1948-1978

 Series
Identifier: Coll-1364/3
Scope and Contents

Contains drafts and typescripts of lectures, usually annotated with where and when the lecture was delivered. Also present are notices of meetings and programmes from events. Unless otherwise noted, authorship of the lectures is credited to R.A. Beatty.

Dates: 1948-1978
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Richard Alan Beatty

Papers relating to sex ratio research, including reprints and lectures, 1979-1982

 File
Identifier: Coll-1364/1/10
Scope and Contents

Includes: notes and data relating to rabbit sex control experiments; two handwritten drafts of lectures, 'Sex Ratio Control - what are the prospects?' (noted 'BCBC 13 Jan 1981 Cambridge') and 'The Perplexing History of Attempts to Control the Mammalian Sex Ratio' (marked 'Newcastle 14/10/82'); various article reprints by Beatty, Anne McLaren and Douglas Falconer and a typed first draft of 'An attempt to influence the sex-ratio in rabbits using immunological methods' by Beatty.

Dates: 1979-1982
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Richard Alan Beatty / Papers relating to scientific research

'Pencillinase', Pencillinase Workshop, Newcastle upon Tyne, April 1975, 1975

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.95
Scope and Content

The material consists of 5 page typescript of lecture 'Pencillinase' by Martin Rivers Pollock, given at Pencillinase Workshop, Newcastle upon Tyne, April 1975.

Dates: 1975
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES