Massey Lectures
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The Massey Lectures are a prestigious annual Canadian public lecture series that features leading thinkers discussing contemporary social, cultural, and political issues, later broadcast by CBC Radio and published in book form.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Massey Lectures canonical | 2 |
| 1994 Massey Lectures | 1 |
| 1996 Massey Lectures | 1 |
| CBC Massey Lectures | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian cultural institution
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public lecture series ⓘ radio lecture series ⓘ |
| aim |
promotion of critical thought
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public education ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
CBC
NERFINISHED
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House of Anansi Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcaster | CBC Radio One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastSchedule | broadcast over several days ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| format |
book publication
ⓘ
radio broadcast ⓘ series of public lectures ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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public affairs ⓘ |
| hasAudience | general public ⓘ |
| hasNotableLecturer |
Adrienne Clarkson
NERFINISHED
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Charles Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ George Steiner NERFINISHED ⓘ Jane Jacobs NERFINISHED ⓘ John Kenneth Galbraith NERFINISHED ⓘ Lawrence Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Atwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Somerville NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Ignatieff NERFINISHED ⓘ Noam Chomsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Northrop Frye NERFINISHED ⓘ Payam Akhavan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronald Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ Sally Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Tariq Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Homer-Dixon NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas King NERFINISHED ⓘ Ursula Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ Wade Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1961 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Vincent Massey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | CBC Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | CBC Ideas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationFormat | single-author book per year ⓘ |
| publisher | House of Anansi Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reputation | prestigious Canadian lecture series ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | invited single lecturer per year ⓘ |
| topic |
cultural issues
ⓘ
political issues ⓘ social issues ⓘ |
| typicalStructure | five lectures per series ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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1996 Massey Lectures
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1994 Massey Lectures
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CBC Massey Lectures