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THE 1949 Conference of the Universities of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, which has been convened by the committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals, will be held in the Beveridge Hall, University of London Senate House, during December 16—17 The programme consists of three sessions— one on December 16 and two on December 17—and the subjects and speakers will be, respectively : Sir Walter Moberly's book, "The Crisis in the University", Sir Walter Moberly and Prof. L. J. Russell ; general education of students, Prof. F. T. H. Fletcher; place of technological education in university studies, Sir Lawrence Bragg, Sir Edward Appleton and Prof. Andrew Robertson. A printed programme, including the names of the university delegations and of specially invited guests, is in course of preparation. It is also hoped to include in this programme papers in connexion with the opening addresses. The printed programme will be distributed a few days before the Conference.
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Conference of the Universities of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Nature 164, 949 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/164949d0
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