University academics are to lecture on board the Queen Mary 2, the largest liner ever built, in an attempt to educate her largely North American passenger list on the politics, culture and history of the UK. The Queen Mary 2, due to be launched next January, has set aside 20 000 ft of floorspace for educational purposes, including ‘Oxford Discovery’, produced in liason with the Oxford Centre for Continuing Education.ARCHIVE: 0th Week MT2003