Details of the 2011-2012 Inaugural Lectures. HTML Date Speaker Lecture title Further information 15 September 2011 Professor Jolyon Mitchell "'Swords into Ploughshares', Transforming Arms into Art" Lecture abstract and video 6 December 2011 Professor Christine Bell "Constitutional Futures and Political Imagination: Dealing with Conflict" Lecture abstract and video 19 January 2012 Professor Marilyn Booth: Iraq Chair of Arabic and Islamic Studies (LLC) "The Islamic Politics of John Stuart Mill" Lecture abstract and video 6 February 2012 Professor Simon King: Personal Chair of Speech Processing (PPLS) "Using speech synthesis to give everyone their own voice." Lecture abstract and video 20 February 2012 Professor Andrew Thompson: Personal Chair of Public Policy and Citizenship (SPS) "The State of the Citizenry: views from the communities" Lecture abstract and video 15 March 2012 Professor Alice Turk: Personal Chair of Linguistics Phonetics (PPLS) "Timing in talking: How is it controlled, and what is it for?" Lecture abstract and video 26 March 2012 Professor John Lee: Personal Chair of Digital Media (ECA) "Learning Vicariously with Rich Media" Lecture abstract and video 4 April 2012 Professor Andrew Patrizio: Chair of Scottish Visual Culture (ECA) "Steps to an Ecology of Scottish Art" Lecture abstract and video 7 May 2012 Professor Ian Campbell: Chair of Architectural History & Theory (ECA) "Planning for Pilgrims: Parallels between St Andrews, Rome and Compostela in the Twelfth Century" Lecture abstract and video 16 May 2012 Professor Tony Lynch: Personal Chair of Student Learning (English for Academic Purposes) (OLL) "The Importance of Listening to International Students" Lecture abstract and video This article was published on Wednesday 28 August 2024
HTML Date Speaker Lecture title Further information 15 September 2011 Professor Jolyon Mitchell "'Swords into Ploughshares', Transforming Arms into Art" Lecture abstract and video 6 December 2011 Professor Christine Bell "Constitutional Futures and Political Imagination: Dealing with Conflict" Lecture abstract and video 19 January 2012 Professor Marilyn Booth: Iraq Chair of Arabic and Islamic Studies (LLC) "The Islamic Politics of John Stuart Mill" Lecture abstract and video 6 February 2012 Professor Simon King: Personal Chair of Speech Processing (PPLS) "Using speech synthesis to give everyone their own voice." Lecture abstract and video 20 February 2012 Professor Andrew Thompson: Personal Chair of Public Policy and Citizenship (SPS) "The State of the Citizenry: views from the communities" Lecture abstract and video 15 March 2012 Professor Alice Turk: Personal Chair of Linguistics Phonetics (PPLS) "Timing in talking: How is it controlled, and what is it for?" Lecture abstract and video 26 March 2012 Professor John Lee: Personal Chair of Digital Media (ECA) "Learning Vicariously with Rich Media" Lecture abstract and video 4 April 2012 Professor Andrew Patrizio: Chair of Scottish Visual Culture (ECA) "Steps to an Ecology of Scottish Art" Lecture abstract and video 7 May 2012 Professor Ian Campbell: Chair of Architectural History & Theory (ECA) "Planning for Pilgrims: Parallels between St Andrews, Rome and Compostela in the Twelfth Century" Lecture abstract and video 16 May 2012 Professor Tony Lynch: Personal Chair of Student Learning (English for Academic Purposes) (OLL) "The Importance of Listening to International Students" Lecture abstract and video
