University of Western Ontario sociology professor Anton Allahar came close, but he will not take home this year’s title of TVO’s Best Lecturer.
Rod Carley of Canadore College in North Bay was named the winner. The announcement was made during the show’s April 11 broadcast.
Allahar was among the top 10 finalists for TVO’s show, Big Ideas, best lecturer competition. His lecture titled ‘Why Is the Whole World Not Developed?’ was submitted for public viewers to watch and vote online.
Each lecturer was graded on clarity and coherence; energy and performance; and confidence and authority. The public was invited to vote online for its favourite.
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