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 2024-08-28
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
