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Lectures
For half a century Professor James Stevens Curl has given lectures
on numerous topics in many venues and countries. Apart from the
hundreds of lectures he gave when a full-time academic, he has
delivered major and acclaimed public lectures in:
- The Louvre, Paris
- The University of Cambridge
- The University of Oxford
- Sheffield University
- Glasgow University
- Brighton Museums and Art Gallery
- Manchester Town Hall
- Edinburgh University
- The Palace at Schwetzingen
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Dorchester
- Belfast
- Dublin Castle
- Leeds
- The University of Bologna
- London
- The University of Southampton
- Peterborough
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Dublin
Edinburgh
Fordyce
Tarbert
Kirkwall
The National Gallery, Washington DC
Montréal
Antwerp
Brugge
Brechin
Galashiels
Coleraine
Peterborough
Stamford
Draperstown
York
Birmingham
and many more locations.
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He has lectured on:
- Conservation
- Neo-Classicism
- Ecclesiology
- The Egyptian Revival
- The Londonderry Plantation
- Funerary Architecture
- Urban Hygiene
- The Georgians
- The Victorians
- Classical Architecture
- Esoteric Symbolism
- Garden-Buildings
- Mausolea
- Edward Young’s Night Thoughts and its influence
- and on many more topics.
He is known as a witty and sharp speaker, who opens new perspectives
when talking on a wide range of subjects. |
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