The Andrew R. Cecil Lecture Series on Moral Values in a Free Society Collection
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspendence, publicity material, lecture notes, information on speakers, presentations, and reports related to the Andrew R.Cecil Lecture program. It covers the years 1979-1995. The Andrew R. Cecil Lecture Series on Moral Values in a Free Society Collection is housed in manuscript box totaling 0.4 linear ft.
Dates
- 1979 - 1995
Access Restrctions
Materials in this collection are open for research.
Literary Rights Statement
Permission to publish material from this collection in any form, current or future, must be obtained from the Special Collections and Archives Division, Eugene McDermott Library, The University of Texas at Dallas.
Historical Sketch
Established in 1979, the Andrew R. Cecil Lecture Series on Moral Values in a Free Society brings scholars and experts to The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) to lecture on a topic of interest or their work. The lecture series began as a collaboration between UTD and Dr. Andrew R. Cecil, a Scholar in Residence at UTD. Dr. Cecil created the lecture series to explore topics such as ethics, moral philosophy, religion, society, culture, and the ways they interact with each other. Dr. Cecil gave the first lecture in 1979, and spoke in the lecture series until his death in 1996.
Sources
- Source
- UTD NewsCenter. "UTD’s Cecil Lecture Series To Feature Speaker On Medicine and Health Care Costs." [Online] 2020-07-10. https://www.utdallas.edu/news/health-medicine/utds-cecil-lecture-series-to-feature-speaker-on-medicine-and-health-care-costs/
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet ((One manuscript box).)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Established in 1979, the Andrew R. Cecil Lecture Series on Moral Values in a Free Society brings scholars and experts to The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) to lecture on a topic of interest or their work. The lecture series began as a collaboration between UTD and Dr. Andrew R. Cecil, a Scholar in Residence at UTD. Dr. Cecil created the lecture series to explore topics such as ethics, moral philosophy, religion, society, culture, and the ways they interact with each other.
Series Description
The Archivist kept the original organization intact without any further arrangement.
Provenance Statement
The Andrew R. Cecil Lecture Series on Moral Values in a Free Society Collection was found with University Archives material stored in the basement of the Eugene McDermott Library and was accessioned into the University Archives, Special Collections and Archives Division, Eugene McDermott Library, The University of Texas at Dallas on] 2013-11-06.
Note to the Researcher
Materials in this collection are in good condition.
- Andrew R. Cecil Lecture Series on Moral Values in a Free Society Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cecil, Andrew R. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Andrew R. Cecil Lecture Series on Moral Values in a Free Society Collection
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Thomas Allen, PhD, CA. 2020-07-10. Arranged and processed by Ty Lovelady
- Date
- 2020-07-31
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Collection is in English (eng)
- Edition statement
- First revision by Thomas Allen, PhD, CA. 2020-07-31.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Division, The University Archives. Repository
800 West Campbell Road, MC33
Richardson 75080-3021 U.S.A. US
972-883-2570
LIBSPCO@utdallas.edu.