Loughton boasts a few rock and pop music connections ; Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits was a lecturer at Loughton College ( now Epping Forest College ), and the Genesis song " The Battle of Epping Forest " is based on an actual event when rival East End gangs fought a turf war in the forest.

He was perhaps the second most famous humor writer and lecturer in the United States in the second half of the 19th century after Mark Twain, although his reputation has not endured so well with later generations.

Mark Almond is a writer and lecturer in Modern History at Oriel College, Oxford.

The 2010 winner is Mark Oppenheimer who is a lecturer in the English and Political Science departments at Yale and also teaches Creative Writing at Wellesley college.

McKenna spent a number of years as a senior lecturer for the Center for Spirituality and Healing, part of the Academic Health Center at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

Ken Keyes, Jr. ( January 19, 1921, Atlanta, Georgia – December 20, 1995, Coos Bay, Oregon ) was a personal growth author and lecturer, and the creator of the Living Love method, a self-help system.

Adriana Iliescu ( born May 31, 1938 ) is a retired Romanian university lecturer and author of children's novels.

He spent one year ( 1977 ) running children's programming for NBC ( and taking one more stab at hosting, with the short-lived, California-based, Way Out Games in 1976 ), while spending time concurrently as a lecturer at the State University of New York at Stony Brook campus in the 1970s.

Publication of such going-ons as happen in the book ( poison-pen letters, vandalism, the near-suicide of a student and near-murder of a lecturer ) would discredit and severely damage Shrewsbury College in particular and the cause of women's education in general.

In 1957, Rabbi Louis Jacobs, then lecturer at the Jews ' College and best friend of Laurence Kogan, London ; published his book " We Have Reason to Believe " ( Edited by Laurence Kogan and Adam Albert ), in which he said:

Reviewing the book, Stephen F. Blinkhorn, a senior lecturer in psychology at the University of Hertfordshire, wrote that The Mismeasure of Man was " a masterpiece of propaganda " that selectively juxtaposed data to further a political agenda.

Three years earlier his fame had earned him the position of lecturer on the The Four Books of Sentences — a book of theology written by Peter Lombard in the twelfth century — and in 1255 he received the degree of master, the medieval equivalent of doctor.

German writer ( and sometime lecturer at the University of East Anglia ) W. G. Sebald in his second book The Rings of Saturn () details a coastal walk along the Suffolk coast.

* Betty Mahmoody, lecturer, advocate for the rights of women and children, and co-author of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated, best-selling book, Not Without My Daughter: Escape from Iran.

Susan Jane Blackmore ( born 29 July 1951 ) is an English freelance writer, lecturer, and broadcaster on psychology and the paranormal, perhaps best known for her book The Meme Machine.

The book launched Packard's career as a social critic and full-time lecturer and book author.

The author of a book, the lecturer in a classroom tries to convey the structural beauty of mathematics to his readers, to his listeners.

Bliss Knapp ( June 7, 1877 – March 14, 1958 ), the son of Ira O. and Flavia S. Knapp, students of Mary Baker Eddy, was an early Christian Science lecturer, practitioner, teacher and the author of the highly controversial book, The Destiny of the Mother Church.

He became a researcher and lecturer in social administration at Essex and York universities and wrote a book about elderly people's treatment in mental hospitals.

The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization is a book by Peter Senge ( a senior lecturer at MIT ) focusing on group problem solving using the systems thinking method in order to convert companies into learning organizations.

The successor of Karl von Auwers Hans Meerwein accepted Wittig as lecturer, partly because he was impressed by the new 400-page book on stereochemistry that Wittig had written.

He is now a consultant and lecturer on Latin American Affairs, and is the author of two book series on political and genealogical subjects.

Elsewhere, Pete calls upon the college lecturer and gets more information about the Cult of Ishtar and about the book that Fuad Ramses had wrote and figures out that Fuad is the killer since all the victims were women who personally called upon him to send them copies of his book.

* Shayne Breen, lecturer in Aboriginal history at the University of Tasmania, reads the book as ' systematic character assassination ', replete with ' unsupportable generalizations ', and nurtured by a ' delusion ' that only Windschuttle can find the historical truth.

Manning had her admirers, including Terence Spencer, a British Council lecturer who acted as her companion while Reggie was busy with other activities – he later appeared as the character Charles Warden in Friends and Heroes, the third book of The Balkan Trilogy.

He and his son Matthew Krogh have written the book Integrity: Good People, Bad Choices, and Life Lessons from the White House ( Public Affairs, 2007, ISBN 978-1-58648-467-5 ), and he is a frequent lecturer on the topic of legal ethics, having visited many schools.

He is a prolific writer and frequent lecturer, but he is best known for his book, " Knowing God ".

He continued to publish articles and also a very influential textbook, Introduction to the Theory of Statistics ( 1911 ); his book was based on the lectures he gave as the Newmarch lecturer at University College.

William Robert Rodgers ( 1909 – 1969 ), known as Bertie, and born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, was probably best known as a poet, but was also a prose essayist, a book reviewer, a radio broadcaster and script writer, a lecturer and, latterly, a teacher, as well as a former Presbyterian minister.

Ernest Dimnet ( 1866-1954 ), French priest, writer and lecturer, is the author of The Art of Thinking, a popular book on thinking and reasoning during the 1930s.

His students included Rabbis: Yonasan David ( his son-in-law ) and Aharon Schechter, his successors as Rosh Yeshivas of Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin ; Hirsch Diskind, son-in-law of Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky and long-time Dean of Bais Yaakov School for Girls in Baltimore, Aharon Lichtenstein, son-in-law of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik and Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Har Etzion in Israel ; Pinchas Stolper of the Orthodox Union and founder of NCSY who followed Hutner's guidelines in setting up this youth outreach movement ; Avrohom Davis, founder of the Metzudah religious books series ; Shlomo Freifeld who set up one of the first full-time yeshivas for baal teshuva students in the world ; Joshua Fishman, leader and executive Vice President of Torah Umesorah the National Society for Hebrew Day Schools ; Avrohom Kleinkaufman, a lecturer in Yeshiva of Far Rockaway and translator of the Genesis and Exodus volumes of the Metzuda Bible Commentary of Rabbi Solomon and the Kol Sasson Sephardic Siddurim and Machzorim ; Yaakov Perlow, the Novominsker Rebbe of Boro Park ; Meir Bilitzky, senior rabbi of Young Israel of New Hyde Park ; Noah Weinberg founder and head of Aish Hatorah and his brother Yaakov Weinberg of Ner Israel Yeshiva in Baltimore ; Yosef Katzenstein of Copenhagen, author of Kol Chayil and Lema ' an Achai ; Feivel Cohen of Brooklyn, author of " Badei HaShulchan " and world renowned posek, Dovid Cohen, rabbi of Congregation Gvul Yaabetz and an author of a number of books on Jewish theology, and Ahron Kaufman Rosh HaYeshiva of Yeshiva Gedola of Waterbury, son in law to Feivel Cohen.

In 1642 Marshall was appointed lecturer at St Margaret's, Westminster, and delivered a series of addresses to the Commons in which he advocated episcopal and liturgical reform.

In 1840, he was appointed lecturer in philosophy at the Royal Frederik's University in Christiania and delivered a series of lectures on literary subjects.

Judith Cutler is a writer of crime fiction whose novels are mostly in three series: ten in the series about amateur sleuth and lecturer Sophie Rivers ; six about Detective Sergeant Kate Power ; plus a forthcoming series with Caffy Tyler.

In addition, the Society hosts the prestigious Rhind Lectures, a series of six lectures presented by a single lecturer over a weekend.

Bulgaria's EU Commissioner, Kristalina Georgieva, was another guest lecturer in the series.

Another wealthy friend of Crosby was popular American poet, author, and lecturer Will Carleton, with whom Crosby had lived in her last years in Brooklyn, and who had been giving lectures on Crosby's hymns and life, and had published a series of articles on Crosby in his Every Where magazine ( which had a peak circulation of 50, 000 copies a month ) in 1901, for which he paid her $ 10 an article.

The Scottish scientist, astronomer and lecturer James Ferguson undertook a series of lectures in Derby in July 1762.

Another daughter Dana is a lecturer in literature at the Tel Aviv University, and the editor of a literature series.

* The Mechanical Universe-A series of video lectures on physics, with David Goodstein as the lecturer.

Until his death, he was an adjunct lecturer teaching ' Aircraft Safety Investigations ' in a 3 paper series extramurally ( by correspondence ) at Massey University School of Aviation.

In 2011 Webb played Dan the geology lecturer in Channel 4 series Fresh Meat.

At its inception in 1976 it was hosted by University of Otago lecturer Richard Higham, but after the first series it gained Peter Sinclair as regular host ; he continued in this capacity until the show's demise in 1989.

He first appears by name as a lecturer in astronomy at Uppsala University, where between 1508 and 1509 he conducted a series of lectures.

He had recently retired from his position as a lecturer at the University of Rennes, and had almost finished his final novel, La Grande ( 2005 ), which has since been published posthumously, along with a series of critical articles on Latin American and European writers, Trabajos ( 2006 ).

A much sought-after lecturer, storyteller, workshop leader and consultant, Tex is a contributor to many of the DVD programs in the Living the Questions series.

He returned to Fibber McGee full-time in 1946, however, and also became a semi-regular on Edgar Bergen's radio series as lecturer " Professor " Thompson.

The Liberal Party preselected local policeman Darren Jameson to contest the seat at the 2010 federal election, whilst the Labor Party preselected University of Newcastle lecturer Deborah O ' Neill, who defeated Neal at preselection on 6 March 2010 following a series of controversial actions by Neal during the term ..

Robert Clary ( born Robert Max Widerman ; March 1, 1926 ) is a French-born American actor, published author, and lecturer, best known for his role in the television sitcom Hogan's Heroes as Corporal LeBeau, and is the series ' last surviving male original cast member.