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The <span style="font-family: Arial;">Sesquicentennial Lecture Series, held in 1950, commemorated the 150th anniversary of the granting of the royal charter to the [[Brief History of UNB#College of New Brunswick (1800 - 1828)|College of New Brunswick]]. Speakers included eminent representatives of arts, science, engineering, forestry, journalism and law, from Canada, the United States, and Great Britain.</span> | |||
The <span style="font-family: Arial;">Sesquicentennial Lecture Series, held in 1950, commemorated the 150th anniversary of the granting of the royal charter to the [[History of UNB|College of New Brunswick]]. Speakers included eminent representatives of arts, science, engineering, forestry, journalism and law, from Canada, the United States, and Great Britain. </span> | |||
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|align="center" | '''Date''' | | align="center" | '''Date''' | ||
|align="center" | '''Name of Lecturer''' | | align="center" | '''Name of Lecturer''' | ||
|align="center" | '''Title of Lecture''' | | align="center" | '''Title of Lecture''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 23 January 1950 | ||
| | | Avila Bedard | ||
| | | "Foresters in the General Economy" | ||
"State Control of the Forests" | "State Control of the Forests" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 6 February 1950 | | 6 February 1950 | ||
7 February | 7 February | ||
| Linus Pauling | |||
| Linus Pauling | |||
| "The Structure of Metals and Inter-Metallic Compounds" | | "The Structure of Metals and Inter-Metallic Compounds" | ||
"The Place of Chemistry in Medical Research" | "The Place of Chemistry in Medical Research" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 13 February 1950 | ||
| | | Robert C. Wallace | ||
| | | "Then and Now" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 15 February 1950 | ||
| | | George V. Ferguson | ||
| | | "The Newspaper in a Free Society" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 27 February 1950 | | 27 February 1950 | ||
28 February | 28 February | ||
| R. C. Colwell | |||
| R. C. Colwell | |||
| "Radio Waves and Television" | | "Radio Waves and Television" | ||
"Radar and Its Applications" | "Radar and Its Applications" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 15 March 1950 | ||
16 March | 16 March | ||
| | |||
| | | Ivan C. Rand | ||
"The Student at Law School" | | "Canada and Democracy" | ||
"The Student at Law School" | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 30 March 1950 | ||
| | | Harold A. Innis | ||
| | | "A Plea for Time" | ||
"Roman Law and the British Empire" | "Roman Law and the British Empire" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 18 May 1950 | ||
| | | David Lindsay Keir | ||
| | | "The University and the Individual" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 19 May 1950 | ||
| | | David Hughes Parry | ||
| | | "The State and the Universities in Great Britain" | ||
|} | |} | ||
'''Source(s):''' | |||
*UA Case 72. | |||
*UNB Scrapbooks (UA RG 100), September 1949 - August 1950. | |||
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[[Category:Lecture Series]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:52, 11 July 2014
The Sesquicentennial Lecture Series, held in 1950, commemorated the 150th anniversary of the granting of the royal charter to the College of New Brunswick. Speakers included eminent representatives of arts, science, engineering, forestry, journalism and law, from Canada, the United States, and Great Britain.
| Date | Name of Lecturer | Title of Lecture |
| 23 January 1950 | Avila Bedard | "Foresters in the General Economy"
"State Control of the Forests" |
| 6 February 1950
7 February |
Linus Pauling | "The Structure of Metals and Inter-Metallic Compounds"
"The Place of Chemistry in Medical Research" |
| 13 February 1950 | Robert C. Wallace | "Then and Now" |
| 15 February 1950 | George V. Ferguson | "The Newspaper in a Free Society" |
| 27 February 1950
28 February |
R. C. Colwell | "Radio Waves and Television"
"Radar and Its Applications" |
| 15 March 1950
16 March |
Ivan C. Rand | "Canada and Democracy"
"The Student at Law School" |
| 30 March 1950 | Harold A. Innis | "A Plea for Time"
"Roman Law and the British Empire" |
| 18 May 1950 | David Lindsay Keir | "The University and the Individual" |
| 19 May 1950 | David Hughes Parry | "The State and the Universities in Great Britain" |
Source(s):
- UA Case 72.
- UNB Scrapbooks (UA RG 100), September 1949 - August 1950.
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