Congratulations to All the 2014 Graduates on yesterday, September 10, 2014. Your hardwork and determination is commendable. This is a great Inspiration to Upcoming Graduates as well... The Open University Degree Ceremonies 2014 Milton Keynes Theatre Wednesday 10 September 10:00 Programme: (00:04) Welcome Speech (05:21) Presentation of higher degrees (10:40) Installation of new Chancellor, Baroness Lane Fox (19:48) Presentation of undergraduates – Arts; Engineering; Law (35:29) Honorary graduate speech (46:26) Presentation of undergraduate first degrees (01:01:12) Closing Speech Honorary graduate: Neil MacGregor (Academic and scholarly distinction) Neil MacGregor has been Director of the British Museum since August 2002. He studied at Oxford University and the École Normale Supérieure in Paris, before going to the Courtauld Institute of Art in London to study seventeenth- and nineteenth century art. He was for six years a lecturer in the History of Art and Architecture at the University of Reading and a part-time lecturer at the Courtauld. In 1981 he became Editor of the arts periodical, The Burlington Magazine. He was appointed Director of the National Gallery in 1987. Neil sits on the Board of the National Theatre, London and the International Advisory Board of the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg. In 2010 the British Museum and the BBC worked together on a project telling A History of the World in 100 Objects. Neil’s latest book, Shakespeare’s Restless World, based on the acclaimed BBC radio series of the same name, was published in 2012. youtube/watch?v=sVqr5B8GCJw
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