Word: lectureship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Months late, but finally arrived: Leonard Bernstein's Norton Lectures. These videotaped spectacles (recorded last year) may well write a new chapter in the long history of the Norton Lectureship. Tickets will probably go quickly, even in the cavernous Harvard Square Theater. This is the first of six lectures which will continue every Tuesday through November...
...committee on the lectureship was not planning to select a Norton professor for next year, according to Levin, for financial reasons. We intended "to let the endowment lie fallow," Levin said...
...Norton lectureship, established in 1925, has gone to a different lecturer "nearly every year," according to Levin. Bernstein's predecessors in music have included Igor Stravinsky, Aaron Copeland, Paul Hindeminth, and Roger Sessions...
...Jefferson Lectureship, which carries an award of $10,000, was founded last year to bridge the gap between scholarship and public affairs by inviting scholars of international reputation to deliver a series of lectures to government officials, educators and journalists...
Erikson said yesterday that he was pleased with the award and that it would give him time to do research. Erikson said that he had not yet decided the topic of the lectures, but he said he was doing some reading on Thomas Jefferson, for whom the lectureship was named...