Faraday established the lectures to bring science to a young audience through some of the best minds of the times.
Mr. Wondrich now writes regularly about cocktails for Esquire magazine; teaches intensive, expensive advanced spirits classes to established bartenders; lectures about cocktails around the globe; consults for a few beverage companies; and, in his off hours, for friends, makes a great deal of punch.
In 1958 Nathaniel Branden established Nathaniel Branden Lectures, later incorporated as the Nathaniel Branden Institute (NBI), to promote Rand's philosophy.
In 1995 he established a lecture series at Sloan Kettering to honor developments in synthetic chemistry and biomedicine.
Johns Hopkins, where Mrs. Lacks was given state-of-the-art care in its colored ward as her cells were being harvested, has not donated to the foundation, but it has established a lecture series in her name; a $10,000-a-year scholarship for students from an East Baltimore high school; and a $15,000 annual award for community health groups.
These lectures, established by Robert Boyle to promote natural religion based on the latest scientific developments, were closely watched, and Clarke instantly became one of the most well known philosophers in England.
The Diamantina Institute for Cancer, Immunology and Metabolic Medicine of the University of Queensland established the annual Jian Zhou Memorial Oration at which world renowned scientists give lectures to commemorate Dr. Zhou.
England's established church, along with Britain's other Christian faiths, no longer has an automatic right to give lectures in the public square.
The university established a Weinhouse Lecture on cancer research.
In 1991, the University of Michigan established an annual lecture series on academic freedom in honor of Professor Davis and others it had mistreated in the McCarthy era.
