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    The Reith Lectures is a series of annual BBC radio lectures given by leading figures of the day. They are commissioned by the BBC and broadcast on Radio...
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    the BBC announced Niall Ferguson was to present its annual Reith Lectures. These four lectures, titled The Rule of Law and its Enemies, examine the role...
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    Debrett's. The BBC Reith Lectures 2011: Securing Freedom The BBC Reith Lectures 2011: Eliza Manningham-Buller podcast The BBC Reith Lectures 2011: Eliza Manningham-Buller...
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    John Charles Walsham Reith, 1st Baron Reith (/ˈriːθ/; 20 July 1889 – 16 June 1971) was a Scottish broadcasting executive who established the tradition...
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    describing his work have been published. In 2013 he delivered the BBC Reith Lectures. Perry has had solo exhibitions at The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh...
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  • delivered five 2017 Reith Lectures on BBC Radio Four, talking about the theme of historical fiction. Her final one of these lectures was on the theme of...
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  • 1978 the BBC invited Halsey to present its annual Reith Lectures. Across a series of six radio lectures, titled "Change in British Society" he explored...
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    Philosophical Society in 2012. In 2014, he presented the BBC's annual radio Reith Lectures, delivering a series of four talks titled The Future of Medicine. These...
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  • Birley, Robert (1949). "REITH LECTURES 1949: Britain in Europe: Reflections on the Development of a European Society - Lecture 1: The Problem of Patriotism...
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    Barenboim presented the BBC Reith Lectures, presenting a series of five lectures titled In the Beginning was Sound. The lectures on music were recorded in...
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    worldwide. On December 2, 2020, Carney delivered the first of four Reith Lectures—the BBC's flagship annual series. In "How We Get What We Value – From...
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    invited by the BBC to deliver the inaugural Reith Lectures—what was to become an annual series of lectures, still broadcast by the BBC. His series of six...
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    Bureau of Investigation The Reith Lectures: Robert Oppenheimer – Science and the Common Understanding, on BBC Radio 4, 1953 Lecture by Dr. Robert Oppenheimer:...
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    announced that Aung San Suu Kyi was to deliver the 2011 Reith Lectures. The BBC covertly recorded two lectures with Aung San Suu Kyi in Burma, which were then...
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    Zilberstein. Russell gave the 2021 Reith Lectures, broadcast on BBC Radio 4, on Living with Artificial Intelligence with lectures on "The Biggest Event in Human...
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  • Watts Lectures Massey Foundation Massey Medal Reith Lectures Boyer Lectures "Archives | CBC Massey Lectures | CBC Radio". "The Massey Lectures | the Canadian...
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    Democracy. Polity Press. pp. 148-149. ISBN 0745622666. "The Lectures: Runaway World". The Reith Lectures. BBC. 1999. Retrieved 13 October 2014. "Anthony Giddens;...
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  • we all need to 'act in advance and in solidarity." In his 2020 BBC Reith Lectures, Carney developed his theme of value hierarchies as related to three...
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    1957 Kennan was invited by the BBC to give the annual Reith Lectures, a series of six radio lectures which were titled Russia, the Atom and the West. These...
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    Philosophical Society. In 1993, Said presented the BBC's annual Reith Lectures, a six-lecture series titled Representation of the Intellectual, wherein he...
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    the 2009 Reith Lectures on "A New Citizenship" on BBC Radio, addressing the "prospect for a new politics of the common good". The lectures were delivered...
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  • Responsibility". Modern Law Review. 62 (1): 4. Giddens, Anthony. "Runaway World, Lecture 2 – Risk – Hong Kong". Reith Lectures 1999. BBC online Network. v t e...
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    Sachs. "The Lecturer: Professor Jeffrey Sachs". Bursting at the Seams: Reith Lectures 2007. BBC Radio 4. April 11, 2007. Archived from the original on August...
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    2003, the BBC chose Ramachandran to deliver that year's Reith Lectures, a series of radio lectures. Ramachandran's five radio talks on the topic "The Emerging...
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    In 1995, he became the first architect to deliver the BBC's annual Reith Lectures. This series of five talks, titled Sustainable City, were later adapted...
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    history of international relations. MacMillan was the 2018 Reith lecturer, giving five lectures across the globe on the theme of war under the title The...
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    the lay public and gives many public lectures and broadcasts. In 2010 he was invited to deliver the Reith Lectures for the BBC, now published as From Here...
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    University of Ibadan: Ibadan, Nigeria. Climate of fear : the reith lectures (2004). Reith lectures series. Bookcraft: Ibadan, Nigeria. ISBN 9789782030641 OCLC 439221570...
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    Recurrent series of notable public lectures are presented in various countries. The Boyer Lectures delivered by prominent Australians, broadcast annually...
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  • Steve Jones about genetics and evolution. It followed a 1991 series of Reith Lectures by Jones with the same title. The book introduces all different aspects...
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