Named And Featured Lectures At Other Institutions And Before Industrial And Professional Groups

American College of Construction Lawyers (Inaugural Overton Currie Lecture, Tucson, 1999)

American Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Portland, Oregon, 1991)

American Society of Civil Engineers Annual Meeting, First National Symposium on Civil Engineering History, Washington, D.C., November 13, 1996 (invited paper)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Ralph Coats Roe Lecture, 1990)

American Telephone & Telegraph Corporation, New Jersey (Engineering Design and Construction Group Engineering Week Talk, 1988)

Argonne National Laboratory (Sigma Xi Lecture, 1992; Directors Special Colloquium, 1999)

Association of Independent Scholars (Research Triangle Park, 1992)

Bell Laboratories (General Research Colloquium, 1998)

Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum (Special Events Lecture, 1994; public lecture at Cooper Union Great Hall, 1996)

Durham Engineers Club, 1990

Durham Kiwanis Club, 1994

Ford Motor Company Research Laboratory (Sigma Xi Lecture, 1998)

Eastman Kodak Company (Annual Engineering Conference, scheduled for October 1999)

General Motors Research Institute (Sigma Xi / Eclectic Lecture, 1992)

Goddard Space Flight Center (seminar series lecture, November 17, 1997)

Hoffmann-La Roche Research Laboratories (Sigma Xi Lecture, 1993)

The Huntington Library and Museum (Trent Dames Lecture, 1999)

Institute for Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, Portland, Oregon (Public Lecture Series, 1991)

Institution of Engineers, Australia (Structural College Eminent Speaker Program, lectures in seven Australian cities, 1998)

Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur Branch; Melaka Branch, 1989)

Institution of Structural Engineers, London (Easter Holiday Lecture, 1990)

Kentucky Humanities Council (Science in Our Lives Lecture Series, 1993)

Knoll Design Symposium (Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1997)

Langley Research Center (NASA LaRC Colloquium, 1999; Sigma Xi Public Lecture, 1999)

Micro Motion Corporation, Boulder, Colorado (General Lecture and Inventors Banquet Speech, October 1999)

Milliken Research Corporation (1999)

National Association for Science, Technology and Society Technological Literacy Conference, Arlington, Virginia (Featured Speaker, 1996)

National Building Museum (1998)

National Humanities Center (Fellows Lecture, 1987)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (Colloquium Series, 1998)

National Parking Association (Directors Meeting, 1992)

National Society of Professional Engineers, North Carolina State University Chapter, 1990)

Naval Research Laboratory (Sigma Xi Lecture, 1993)

Nicolet Corporation (Annual Meeting Lecture, 1992)

NYNEX Corporation, Science and Technology Division (Annual Meeting, 1987)

Ontario Science Center (Canadian Premier screening of "To Engineer Is Human," 1989)

St. Louis Science Museum (Duke Alumni Club, Public Lecture, 1994)

Sigma Xi Joint Area Meeting, Research Triangle, North Carolina (Special Lecture, 1994)

Smithsonian Institution, Dibner Library (Annual Dibner Library Lecture, November 18, 1997)

Structural Engineers Association of Washington, American Society of Civil Engineers, and American Institute of Architects, Southwest Washington branches, Tacoma, Washington, May 20, 1996 (featured speaker)

Technological Literacy Conference, National Association for Science, Technology and Society, 11th Annual National Meeting, Arlington, Virginia, February 10, 1996 (featured lecture)

Thoreau Society (Fiftieth Anniversary Meeting, 1991)

Triangle Workshop in the History of Science, Medicine & Technology (1992)