Biographical/Administrative Information: | Until July 1990, the text of the more recent orations delivered on the conferment of honorary degrees was published (omitting the introductory greeting and the concluding form of words used in presenting the honorary graduand for his or her degree) in The University of Liverpool Recorder. Since July 1990, the texts have not been published in a University publication. For an account of the history of degree ceremonies, a list of the University's honorary graduates (1904-2003) and a selection of one hundred honorary degree orations, see Honoured by Degrees (University of Liverpool, 2004). |