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Full references to Douglas Boynton Quine's lecture and seminar presentations. Sign into (email) the guestbook: [guestbook] to post your comments and questions or e-mail corrections to the webmaster: [webmaster]
  • June 2011 Princeton University, Department of Philosophy, Princeton, New Jersey: (National Endowment for the Humanities summer course on Quine and Davidson) "The Roots of Quine’s Philosophy"
  • June 2011 Princeton University, Department of Philosophy, Princeton, New Jersey: (National Endowment for the Humanities summer course on Quine and Davidson) "Mortui Vivos Docent: the Pleasure of Learning from Quine's Archives" [expanded version]
  • Oct. 2008 Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts: (Quine at 100: A Centenary Conference) "Mortui Vivos Docent: Learning from and Exploring the Quine Archives"
  • Oct 2008 Pitney Bowes Open House, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau, Canada: "Mail Security Insights and Solutions"
  • June 2008 Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio: (W. V. Quine Historical Marker Dedication) "A Fitting Recognition for a Scholar and World Traveler" [brief remarks]
  • June 2008 Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey: (W. V. Quine Centennial Symposium) "Mortui Vivos Docent: the Pleasure of Learning from Quine's Archives" [10 minutes]
  • Aug 2007 Americover 2007: American First Day Cover Society seminar, Stamford CT "Can you see the Mailstream?" (postal automation, personalized postage, and Pitney Bowes)
  • June 2007 American Philatelic Society Summer Seminar, Bellefonte, PA "Where is the Mailstream?" (postal automation, personalized postage, and Pitney Bowes)
  • Mar 2007 COM 310: Business and Professional Speaking, Western Connecticut State Univ., Danbury, CT: "Presentation Techniques for Business and Executive Audiences"
  • Oct 2006 Ottawa, Canada: "Security and Risk Management Solutions for the Mailstream"
  • Oct 2006 Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Partnership, Westbrook, CT: "Secure Mail and the Pitney Bowes Innovation Pipeline to BISS" (top gold Innovation Prize)
  • Mar 2006 European Corporate Security Conference, Brussels, Belgium: "Mail Security Insights and Solutions Developed Through Pitney Bowes Research"
  • Sept 2005 Pitney Bowes Advanced Concepts and Technology seminar, Shelton, CT: "Research and development support of a recent SecureMail facility activation."
  • Mar 2004 Connecticut Business and Industry Association, Manchester Community College, Manchester, CT: "Anthrax in the Mail: A Case Study in Technology Integration for Homeland Security"
  • Nov 2003 Connecticut Technology Council conference on National Security and Biotechnology Spotlight, Yale University, New Haven, CT: "Anthrax in the Mail: A Case Study in Technology Integration for Homeland Security"
  • May 2003 Pitney Bowes Advanced Concepts and Technology seminar, Shelton, CT: "Evolution and Rationale of the SafeMail System Design: Technology and Research in Practice"
  • Apr 2002 Pitney Bowes Advanced Concepts and Technology seminar, Shelton, CT: "Solving Messaging Problems with a Scientific Approach"
  • Jan 2002 USPS Conference on Direct Mail in Challenging Times, Stamford, CT: "Combining Electronic and Hard Copy Media to Improve Customer Communications"
  • May 2001 Pitney Bowes Customer Conference, Marcos Island, FL: "Combining Electronic and Hard Copy Media to Improve Customer Communications"
  • June 2000 Advanced Metering, Billing and Customer Relationship Management Conference, Institute for International Research, Atlanta, GA: "How to Excel in e-Commerce."
  • May 2000 Mailcom, Atlantic City, NJ: "Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment - Panel Discussion."
  • May 2000 National PCC Day, United States Postal Service, GMF, Edison, NJ: "How to Excel in e-Commerce."
  • 1995 Bureau Issues Association Seminar, Boxborough, Massachusetts: "Modern Postal History: Treasures in the Mail"
  • 1993 Hubert Humphrey Elementary School, Albuquerque, New Mexico: "Barcoding Technology and the Stories Envelopes Tell"
  • 1992 Greenbrier West Elementary School, Fairfax, Virginia: "Stamps, Postal Technology, and Philately"
  • 1991 Dolley Madison Stamp Club, McLean, Virginia: "Modern Postal History: Collecting Tomorrow's Treasures Today."
  • 1988 Champaign-Urbana Stamp Club, Champaign, Illinois: "OCR Errors 1983-1987: Half a Decade of Human and Machine Errors."
  • 1988 Champaign Public Library, Champaign, Illinois: "Introduction to Stamp Collecting for Youth."
  • Mar 1987 Ornithology (guest lecture), Ecology, Ethology, & Evolution, University of Illinois: "Sensory basis of bird navigation."
  • Mar 1987 Ecology, Ethology, & Evolution, University of Illinois: "The infrasound sense of homing pigeons."
  • Feb 1987 Biology 123, University of Illinois: "Magnetic and visual senses in animals."
  • Oct 1986 Biology 123, University of Illinois: "Magnetic and visual senses in animals."
  • Sep 1986 Wildlife and Fisheries Seminar, University of Illinois: "Sensory world of animals."
  • Mar 1986 Champaign-Urbana Humane Society, Urbana IL: "Mystery of bird navigation."
  • Mar 1986 Life Sciences Open House, University of Illinois: "Observations of birds on Doppler weather radar."
  • Jul 1985 Minisymposium on Avian Navigation, Neurobiology & Behavior, Cornell University: "Studies of birds migration using Doppler weather radar."
  • May 1985 Bird-Aircraft Strike Hazard Conference, Vandenberg AFB, CA: "NEXRAD's potential for warning of bird hazards."
  • Apr 1985 Ecology, Ethology, and Evolution Seminar University of Illinois: "Sensory basis of bird navigation."
  • Mar 1985 Meteorology Seminar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: "Radar studies of bird migration."
  • Mar 1985 Ornithology (guest lecture), Ecology, Ethology, & Evolution, University of Illinois: "Sensory basis of bird navigation."
  • Feb 1985 Remote Sensing, National Center Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO: "Radar studies of bird migration."
  • Nov 1984 Research Seminar, Air Force Geophysical Laboratory, Sudbury, MA: "Bird migration on Doppler and Tracking Radars."
  • Nov 1984 Research Seminar, Air Force Geophysical Laboratory, Sudbury, MA: "Bird navigation systems."
  • Nov 1984 Research Seminar, Air Force Geophysical Laboratory, Sudbury, MA: "Studies of bird migration using radar."
  • Dec 1983 Biomedical Engineering Seminar, Tulane University: "Many octaves below human hearing: Pigeons hear and discriminate infrasound - Where could it get them?"
  • Jun 1983 Animal Behavior Society Meeting, Bucknell University: "Olfactory navigation of pigeons (Columba livia): Effects of odorous air currents in America and Italy."
  • Apr 1983 Applied Psychology Seminar, University of New Orleans: "Psychophysical studies of hearing changes in Multiple Sclerosis."
  • Feb 1983 Introductory Psychology, Honors (guest lecture), Tulane University: "Sensory systems and bird navigation."
  • Jan 1983 Physiology Seminar, Tulane Medical School: "Pigeons hear 8 octaves below the range of human hearing: Could it help them home?"
  • Dec 1982 Pharmacology Seminar Tulane Medical School: "Alpha-pinene and the 59th Street Bridge Song: Is infrasound navigation for the birds?"
  • Nov 1982 Psychology Colloquium, Tulane University: "Pigeons hear 8 octaves below the range of human hearing: Could it help them home?"
  • Jun 1982 Multiple Sclerosis Society, Halifax, Nova Scotia: "Hearing changes in Multiple Sclerosis."
  • Nov 1981 Department of Medicine Research Seminar, Dalhousie University: "Hearing changes in Multiple Sclerosis."
  • Sep 1981 International Symposium on Avian Navigation, Tirrenia, Italy: "Pigeons detect infrasound: Could it guide them home?"
  • Sep 1981 XVIIth International Ethological Conference, Oxford U, England: "Fluctuations in outdoor sound propagation: Implications for animal communication."
  • May 1981 Acoustical Society of America meeting, Ottawa, Ontario: "Fluctuations in outdoor sound propagation: Implications for animal vocalizations."
  • May 1981 Acoustical Society of America meeting, Ottawa, Ontario: "Specific loss of sensitivity to frequency modulation in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)."
  • May 1981 Acoustical Society of America meeting, Ottawa, Ontario: "Delayed auditory perception and delayed BEP's in Multiple Sclerosis patients."
  • May 1981 Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Atlantic Division, 7th Annual Conference, Keynote Address, Moncton, New Brunswick: "Hearing research and Multiple Sclerosis."
  • Apr 1981 HMCS Okanagan, CFB Halifax: "Two simple circuits for the conversion of low frequency sounds to audible sounds."
  • Mar 1981 School of Human Communication Disorders, Dalhousie University: "The unusual hearing abilities of animals: Sounds we don't hear."
  • Mar 1981 School of Human Communication Disorders, Dalhousie University: "Hearing research in Multiple Sclerosis: Methods and progress."
  • Apr 1980 Psychology Department Convention, Dalhousie University: "Groaning mountains and grunting storms: The challenge of outdoor research."
  • Apr 1980 Orientation and Migration Conference, The Rockefeller University: "Infrasound frequency discrimination by the homing pigeon."
  • May 1979 Thesis Seminar, Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University: "Homing pigeons hear infrasounds: Where does it get them?"
  • Dec 1978 Psychology Department Seminar, Dalhousie University: "Long distance navigation by birds using infrasound."
  • Nov 1978 Animal Communication course (guest lecturer), Cornell University: "Sound propagation and animal communication."
  • Jul 1978 American Pigeon Fanciers' Council Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO: "Pigeons detect infrasound: Does it guide them home?"
  • May 1978 Acoustical Society of America, Providence, Rhode Island: "Infrasound detection and ultralow frequency discrimination in the homing pigeon."
  • Nov 1977 Animal Communication course (guest lecturer), Cornell University: "Sound propagation and animal communication."
  • Sep 1977 Neurobiology and Behavior Seminar Series, Cornell University: "Frequency discrimination by the barn owl."
  • Mar 1976 Freshman Research Seminar Series, Cornell University: "Barn owl frequency discrimination."
  • Mar 1974 Field Research Center for Ecology and Ethology, The Rockefeller University: "Sound propagation: Theory and field studies."
  • May 1973 Biology Senior Symposium, Princeton University: "Barn owl frequency discrimination."

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