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Poster advertising Pausch's lecture "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams" (also called "The Last Lecture" [1]) was a lecture given by Carnegie Mellon University computer science professor Randy Pausch on September 18, 2007, [2] that received widespread media coverage, and was the basis for The Last Lecture, a New York Times best-selling book co-authored with Wall Street Journal reporter ...
Randolph Frederick Pausch was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and grew up in Columbia, Maryland. [2] After graduating from Oakland Mills High School in Columbia, Pausch earned his bachelor's degree in computer science from Brown University in May 1982 and his PhD in computer science from Carnegie Mellon University in August 1988. [4]
The Last Lecture received numerous positive reviews. After giving his last lecture, people were eager to know more about Pausch's life experiences. After the book was released in 2008, 2.3 million copies were printed and it has been published in 29 languages. [4] The popularity of the book has made it almost impossible to find in stores. [6]
James Joseph Duane (born July 30, 1959) [1] is an American law professor at the Regent University School of Law, former criminal defense attorney, and Fifth Amendment expert. Duane has received considerable online attention for his lecture "Don't Talk to the Police", in which he advises citizens to avoid incriminating themselves by speaking to ...
He is a professor emeritus of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a visiting professor in the graduate program in international affairs of the New School. Wolff has also taught economics at Yale University, City University of New York, University of Utah, University of Paris I (Sorbonne), and The Brecht Forum in New York City.
A Gresham College lecture by Professor Richard Drayton, 28 October 2019. "Decolonising History Project: Interview with Dr Richard Drayton" , KCL Latin American Society, 4 September 2021. "Slavery, Capitalism, Europe's Empires & Its Hinterlands: A view from the Caribbean – Richard Drayton" , Krea University , 23 February 2022.
Phyllis Pray Bober (December 2, 1920 – May 30, 2002) was an American art historian, scholar, author and professor at Bryn Mawr College. [1] She specialized in Renaissance art , classical antiquity , and she was a scholar in culinary history.
Bogdanor is a frequent contributor to television, radio and newspapers. Between 2004 and 2008 he gave public lectures as Professor of Law at Gresham College, London. He continues to give public lectures at the college, now as Visiting professor of Political History. He has published numerous books and articles.