Donald C. Brace Memorial Lecture 2022 December 13, 2022 at 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST On-Demand Save the Date for the 52nd ANNUAL DONALD C. BRACE MEMORIAL LECTURE More information coming soon! ABOUT THE LECTURE: The Donald C. Brace Memorial Lecture is given in memory of the publisher Donald C. Brace, who founded Harcourt, Brace & Co. in 1919. Apart from his interest in the art of literature, Donald Brace was deeply interested in copyright legislation, the protection of creative talent, and freedom of the press. In 1950, he was awarded the Columbia University Medal of Excellence in recognition of his distinguished contributions to publishing. This series was originally established by a gift from his daughter, Mrs. Donna Brace Ogilvie. For over fifty years, the Brace Lectures on domestic copyright have featured leading figures in the field, including judges, practitioners, policymakers, publishers and academics. For a list of past Brace Lecturers, please click here.