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Last night Sir Eric Ashby emphasized the influence of Western thought and education on Africa in the first of the three Godkin Lectures which he will deliver this week...
...Eric Ashby, president of the British Association for the Advancement of Science and Master of Clare College, Cambridge University, will deliver the annual Godkin Lectures today, Wednesday, and Thursday, at 8 p.m. in Sanders Theater...
...Godkin Lectures on "The Essentials of Free Government and the Duties of the Citizen" are given annually by a leader in public life, under the auspices of the Graduate School of Public Administration. The Lectures were founded in 1903 to honor E.L. Godkin, a British-American journalist of the 19th century...
...university, California's President Clark Kerr last week spied "an institution unique in world history"-a city of intellect that is not really private and not really public, neither entirely of the world nor entirely apart from it. In delivering this year's annual Godkin Lectures at Harvard, Kerr gave this institution a new name: "the multiversity"-a cluster of sub-universities spouting ideas at a time when "knowledge has never been so central to the conduct of an entire society...
...Intellect has become an instrument of national purpose," and the uses made of it by the East and West will be extremely important "in the war of the ideological worlds," Clark Kerr declared last night in his final Godkin lecture...