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Dalhousie offers many fascinating lecture series:
- Mini Med School
Mini Medical School is a program for the public in which registrants learn about common diseases from the doctor's perspective in a fun and informative way. - Mini Law School
Always wanted to know what it's like to go to law school? Interested in current issues in the law that apply to our lives and society? Come to a free series of engaging public lectures that will give you a taste of what a legal education is all about. There's no cost to attend - and better still, no tests to write - just come with a curious ear to listen to fascinating lectures from some of the law school's most talented faculty.
- Dorothy J. Killam Lecture Series
The Killam lectures present important and topical issues at Canadian universities. The lectures are meant to encourage other Canadians to follow the example of Izaak Walton Killam and Dorothy Johnston Killam in endowing research with private resources.
- MacKay Lecture Series
The MacKay Lecture Series features four lectures given by internationally renowned speakers, addressing subjects related to the liberal and performing arts. Three of the lectures revolve around a common interdisciplinary theme. The fourth lecture is on a historical theme, in recognition of the generous donation funding the lectures, given by Gladys MacKay in appreciation of the education that her husband, the Reverend Malcolm Ross MacKay received at Dalhousie.
- Health Law and Policy Seminar Series
A popular lunchtime series on health law and policy
- Centre for Foreign Policy Study Seminar Series
- Excellence in Health Series - on hold
The Excellence in Health Series will feature national and internationally lecturers, each respected for their leadership on the topic of discussion. To ensure maximum learning opportunity to the public and professional communities throughout the region, nationally and internationally, the Excellence in Health Series is digitally recorded and made available online. - Segelberg Lecture Series - on hold
The Dalhousie School of Public Administration is proud to host a series of public lectures on the intersection of public policy, spirituality and end of life issues. The Segelberg Trust has committed a gift of $50,000 over five years to Dalhousie University's School of Public Administration to support the lecture series.
- Which lecture would you like to see?
Have you seen a thought-provoking, engaging speaker lately? Let us know. Contact Kirsten Booth by email or by phone (902) 494-2807 and share your ideas for future lectures at Dalhousie.
