Watch the Farewell Lecture | 24.05.23
- Dec 20, 2023
- 1 min read
On May 24, 2023, Elisabeth Bronfen gave her valedictory lecture in the University of Zurich's historic Aula.
Titled "Taking a Bow: Farewell Scenes and New Beginnings in Shakespeare," the lecture rounded off her 30 years of research and teaching as Professor of English and American Literary Studies at the UZH's English Department.
To watch the lecture in its entirety, click here
This post feels really meaningful because it captures the emotion of a farewell lecture and the transition from one academic stage to another. It made me think about how lectures are not just about information, but also about memories and growth over time. As a student, I remember going through a very demanding biochemistry semester while also attending closing lectures and final presentations, and at that time I used Do My Biochemistry Class for me support to manage my exam pressure and stay on track with deadlines. It helped me focus on understanding the bigger lessons from the course experience as a whole.