And though it resembles the American genre — this museum will also serve as a community center, with lectures, films and performances — it is less politicized.
Passengers can study a variety of subjects at Cunard ConneXions, a floating adult-education center with lectures and seminars overseen by Oxford University.
As a museum, the Victorian red-brick structure is becoming a center for lectures on the Gilded Age and its architecture.
Covered by a 65,000-square-foot glass-and-steel roof, the Great Court includes new galleries, an education center and lecture and seminar rooms.
Ladies of the Court The opening of "Painted Ladies: Women at the Court of Charles II, 1660-1685" athehe Yale Center of British Art on Saturday will be marked by a symposium from 9 30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the center's lecture hall.
Dr. Bley is keenly aware of the issues women face as co-founder and co-director of Women Helping Women/Rape Crisis Center and lecturing on various aspects of female sexuality, battered woman syndrome, and intimacy across North America.
Instruction was primarily teacher centered and lecture based and was intermixed with student discussions.
The building will also house a 2,500-square-foot 2,500-square-foot 2,500-square-footes and workshops.
The donation, $777,000, is relatively small, but enough, Mr. Rosenthal said, for the center to sponsor lectures, conferences and colloquiums; offer fellowships for undergraduate and graduate students; and publish papers.
Recently organized by the center, it encompasses lectures, panel discussions and films addressing the complex role of photography in a post-9/11 world and will include a Midtown reinstallation of the acclaimed exhibition "Here Is New York: A Democracy of Photographs," which had a long run in SoHo last fall.
Monroe Lecture Center, Hofstra University South Campus.
