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  • founded in 826 by Josiah Holbrook, a traveling lecturer and teacher who believed that education was a lifelong experience. The Lyceum Movement reached ...
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  • *Y.M.C.A. program, lecturer of Moral Conditions and Sex Education, 1917-1919 *Chaplain, First Kansas Infantry on Mexican Border, 1916 ...
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  • in New York ever awarded. He held a position as lecturer at the New School for Social Research, as well as visiting, as a professor, at Harvard, Yale ...
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  • in the United States. He served there as a lecturer in sociology from 1914 to 1923, and a full time professor from 1923 until his retirement in 1936. ...
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  • 1963 to 1967, he was the John Woodruff Simpson Lecturer at Amherst College. == Literary work == MacLeish's early work was very traditionally ...
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  • Everett Worthington, a lecturer and author on the subject of forgiveness ... Christian Holocaust survivor, author, and lecturer, Corrie Ten Boom ...
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  • of New York City, joined with Coit, a lecturer at the West London Ethical Society, to form the United States’ first settlement organization ...
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  • to Cambridge University where he became a lecturer in economics. During his three years in Cambridge, Hicks completed his significant book, Value ...
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  • Julia Ward Howe (May 27, 1819 – October 17, 1910) was a prominent writer, poet, lecturer, and women's rights activist. An American abolitionist ...
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  • the chair of divinity. In 1845 he was Boyle lecturer and Warburton lecturer. He remained at King's until 1853. In that year he published ...
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  • Sir Goldsworthy Gurney (1793 - 1875) was a surgeon, chemist, lecturer, consultant, architect, builder, and prototypical British gentleman scientist ...
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  • of Democracy in Seychelles and was Lecturer on "The Struggle for Power in the Indian Ocean," to US and European Universities, Civil ...
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  • research, before being appointed the first lecturer in Social psychology at the University of Oxford (Coleman 2004). At the time, Oxford University was ...
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  • California, Los Angeles, and being guest lecturer at other colleges and universities ... 2006, 197. Shankar became a Regent's Lecturer at University of California ...
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  • Early on in his career, Ghazali excelled as a lecturer in Shafi jurisprudence. Having been noted for his outstanding abilities, Nizam al-Mulk, following ...
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  • rectory of Drayton, near Norwich. As a Boyle lecturer, he dealt in 1704 with the “Being and Attributes of God,” and in 1705 with the “Evidences ...
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  • of Manchester as a Senior Fellow and Senior Lecturer. He soon became one of the leading figures at the Manchester School of Anthropology. ...
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  • As his career developed Keeshan became an advocate, book author, lecturer, and lobbyist on behalf of childrens' issues. He was critical ...
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  • unclear. In 1875, he returned to Jena as a lecturer. In 1879, he was made associate professor, and in 1896, professor. His children all having died before ...
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  • He gained considerable distinction as a lecturer, and was the first rector of the school which the Franciscans established in Oxford about 1224 ...
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  • moved to New York City, and Veblen became a lecturer at the New School. He published several works in this period, among others Higher Learning in ...
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  • and New Zealand in 1890. He was known as a great lecturer. In 1897, he was persuaded to run again for the mayor of the New York City, but suffered ...
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  • College in Belfast, took up the post of lecturer in English in the Ecole ... In 1930, Beckett returned to Trinity College as a lecturer, but soon ...
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  • London School of Economics from 1946 to 1950; lecturer at the University of Manchester in 1952 to 1953; a fellow of King's College, Cambridge, ...
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  • Between 1926 and 1930 he was a private lecturer in Berlin, Germany. ... to applied mathematics, and the chosen lecturer is also awarded a monetary prize. ...
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  • of women with modern times. In 1932 she became a lecturer at the Institute for Pedagogy at Münster. By 1933, when Hitler came to power, she was already ...
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  • extracts were numerous; and as an inveterate lecturer Greeley gave generous space to lectures. The paper appealed to substantial and thoughtful people ...
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  • From 1911 to 1917 Schlick was a lecturer and associate professor at the University of Rostock, and in 1921 he was named to a professorship at ...
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  • In 1891 he became a lecturer at Stockholms Högskola (now Stockholm University), being promoted to professor of physics (with much opposition ...
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  • and in 1945, she was hired as a lecturer in philosophy at Columbia University in New York, where she remained until 1950. ===Later years=== ...
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  • he held until his death in 1933. Well known as a lecturer and writer, Adler served as rector for the Ethical Culture School until his death in 1933. ...
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  • academic career and his first position was as a lecturer in Physical Science, English Literature, and Constitutional History at the Diocesan College at ...
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  • Sumner’s career at Yale was distinctive. He was a well known lecturer, whose classes were always full of students. He became part of the “Young ...
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  • For a time Walker experienced a degree of success as a lecturer and dress reformer in the United States so much so that when she was asked by ...
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  • teaching hospitals) in London, 1852-1858, and as a lecturer there from 1854-1862, observed in 1870 that culture fluid covered with mold would produce ...
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  • in Tiruchirapalli. Chandrasekara became a lecturer in the same college. After ... to Visakhapatnam to take up a post as a lecturer in the Mrs A.V. Narasimha ...
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  • program for students, and Dr. Woo was the lecturer for Korean students, and was fortunate in not being drafted into the Japanese army; as Japan ...
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  • Giovanni Gentile. In October 1924 he became a lecturer in philosophy at the prestigious Christ Church College at Oxford, and began teaching. ...
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  • Wesleyan in 1941, in addition taking a part-time lecturer position at Bryn Mawr College 1944-1945, before being appointed chairman of the psychology department ...
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  • In 1927 Leavis was appointed as a probationary lecturer for the university, and when his first substantial publications began to appear a few years later ...
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  • successful writer, cleric, musician, and lecturer with brilliant future prospects ... recitals and accepting engagements as a lecturer and rapidly gained prominence ...
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  • and he was subsequently appointed lecturer in Buddhism at Columbia University. By then, he had gained fluency in French, Chinese, Sanskrit, ...
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  • Rehman Sobhan. Later he was appointed as a lecturer in economics in Chittagong College in 1961. He was offered a Fulbright scholarship in 1965 to study ...
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  • . Here he was a training college lecturer in speech and drama, teaching ... 1946, and was for the next four years a lecturer in speech and drama at the ...
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  • From 1323, Eckhart was a Lecturer at Cologne, and the archbishop, Hermann von Virneburg, accused him of heresy before the pope. But Nicholas ...
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  • of Leeds from 1948 as an Extramural Lecturer before joining the newly established University of Warwick in 1965. ==William Morris== ...
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  • Agassiz served as a non-resident lecturer at Cornell while also being on faculty at Harvard. Morris Bishop, A History of Cornell, 83. Cornell ...
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  • to the Franciscan brothers. In 1248, he became a lecturer on the Bible. From 1250 to 1253, he gave lectures on “The Books of Opinions of Peter Lombard” ...
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  • was also appointed as a special lecturer or visiting professor at Stanford University, University of Washington, Yale University, University ...
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  • returned to Massachusetts as a visiting lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute ... Carbondale (SIU), with his first visiting lecturer appointment there. Two years ...
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  • Ellen Gould White (née Harmon) (November 26, 1827 - July 16, 1915) was co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, prolific writer, lecturer ...
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  • music because of his long career as teacher, lecturer and friend to so many younger composers and conductors. His writings on music remain thought ...
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  • became a British subject in 1910, and while a lecturer at Manchester he became famous for discovering how to use bacterial fermentation to produce large ...
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  • him for a lecturing position as a lecturer at the newly founded Cairo University in Egypt. Buchan became president of the Scottish Historical ...
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  • After graduating in 1952, the Film Faculty appointed him a lecturer in world literature. In 1956, Milan Kundera was readmitted into the Party ...
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  • In the USA, he was a lecturer at Yale, Princeton, Davenport University, and Wesleyan. In 1965, he became an American citizen. In 1962, he married ...
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  • of his degree as a tutor and Greek lecturer. His earliest publication was a mathematical one, but the first which brought him into notice was ...
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  • did so, and later was gratified when a part-time lecturer in medieval philosophy commented in class that he saw the spiritual, mystical way of St. Augustine ...
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  • later in private industry. In 1886, he became a lecturer on economics and management at the University of Florence. In 1893 he was appointed a professor ...
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  • tutor at Owens College, Manchester, and in 1865 a lecturer in political economy and logic. He now gave his principal attention to the moral sciences, ...
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  • century. Most of her work was done as a trance lecturer, although she also wrote some books whose composition was attributed to spirit guides rather ...
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  • Australia, where his father was a lecturer in law at the University ... England, his father being by then a lecturer at Durham University. After ...
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  • French Army. Afterward he taught as a junior lecturer at the Lycée du Havre and began to work on his writing. Throughout the late 1930s he published ...
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  • Hanna. He made his living as a translator and lecturer in German at the École Normale Supérieure. Celan became a French citizen in 1955, living ...
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  • was the son of John Neville Keynes, an economics lecturer at Cambridge University, and Florence Ada Brown, a successful author and a social reformist ...
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  • in 1523 and ordained the same year. He was both a lecturer in divinity at Jesus College and public examiner in divinity to the university. He rejected ...
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  • of Oxford, Cambridge (where he was Rede lecturer in 1886), Edinburgh, Dublin, and St Andrews. In January 1900 he was promoted to the peerage as ...
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  • of the University of Cambridge and a former lecturer in English literature at Cairo University. After one year of marriage and the birth of a daughter ...
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  • Labour Party in 1908. Attlee became a lecturer at the London School of Economics in 1913, but promptly applied for a Commission in 1914, for ...
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  • at the age of twenty-four, he became a junior lecturer at Leipzig. He published two short books on philosophy, Metaphysik (Leipzig, 1841) and Logik ...
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  • * Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), author, satirist, lecturer * Grover Cleveland, former President of the United States (1885-89, 1893-97), Bourbon ...
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  • William Edwards Deming (October 14, 1900 – December 20, 1993) was an American engineer, statistician, professor, author, lecturer, and management ...
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  • In July 1976, Gates was promoted to the post of Lecturer in Afro-American Studies with the understanding that he would be promoted to Assistant Professor ...
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  • border (also a former history lecturer at Cambridge University, and a Celtic Christianity expert). A classic. ==External links== All links retrieved ...
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  • After obtaining his Master's degree, he became an economics lecturer at Makerere. In early 1960 however, he gave up his job to become executive ...
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  • In 1989, Greer was appointed as a special lecturer and fellow at Newnham College, Cambridge, but resigned after attracting negative publicity ...
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  • in the early 1970s, Azzam took a position as lecturer at King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he remained until 1979. Osama ...
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  • thumb|Sarah Winnemucca - Paiute writer and lecturer]] Sustained contact between the Northern Paiute and Euro-Americans came in the early 1840s ...
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  • Alan Unterman, Minister of the Yeshurun Synagogue and part-time Lecturer in Comparative Religion at the University of Manchester (UK), writes: ...
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  • Bellaghy when he was a boy. He became a lecturer at St. Joseph's College ... by Philip Hobsbaum, then an English lecturer at Queen's University ...
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  • at King's College London and lecturer in economic history at Harvard University (1899). His major work, Growth of English Industry and Commerce ...
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  • Fellow from 1964 to 1965, and Visiting Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom in 1965. He graduated from ...
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  • Chen had become the Chinese lecturer of Chinese literature and also the president of the School of Arts in Peking University(北京大学)in ...
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  • Wilson was a lecturer in Economics at New College in 1937 and a lecturer in Economic History at University College from 1938 (and was a fellow ...
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  • |profession =Lecturer |religion = |signature = |footnotes = }} Kwame Nkrumah (September 21, 1909 - April 27, 1972) was an influential twentieth ...
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  • in France. From 1971 to 1992 he was a lecturer and professor of aesthetics ... taught at Birkbeck until 1992, first as a lecturer, by 1980 as reader, then ...
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  • Helen Clark worked as a junior lecturer in political studies at the University of Auckland from 1973 to 1975, studied abroad on a University ...
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  • Tatz (author of many works and a well known lecturer and activist in the kiruv (outreach) movement). ===Religious naturalism=== Perhaps the most ...
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  • His career went beyond the pen as he became a lecturer and broadcaster, reading many of his writings for a radio audience. As a child, Lewis ...
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  • field. At nineteen, he was made a mathematics lecturer at the Royal School of Artillary. ====Letters==== The first fruit of Lagrange's labors ...
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  • Phillip Stern, as former lecturer at New York City's Hayden Planetarium, had the idea of creating a small planetarium that could be programmed ...
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  • France. In 1955 Solomon Asch had been a visiting lecturer at Harvard, and Milgram was his teaching assistant. He became very familiar with Asch's ...
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  • *Rosh yeshivah—The head and chief lecturer of a yeshiva. *Mashgiach of a yeshiva—An expert in mussar (ethics) who oversees the spiritual welfare ...
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  • *Suzan Shown Harjo, poet, writer, and lecturer, also a well-known Native American activist *Jim Pepper, jazz musician *Will Sampson, film actor ...
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  • *Alya Baffoun - Psycho-sociologist, lecturer at the University of Tunis in Social Sciences. Author of various publications on the situation of ...
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  • to emigrate to New Zealand, where he became lecturer in philosophy at Canterbury University College of the University of New Zealand at Christchurch ...
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  • to his alma mater, Brajamohan College as a lecturer in the English department. In Calcutta, Buddhadeb Bose, Premendra Mitra and Samar Sen were starting ...
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  • between a successful but weak married French lecturer and a much younger airline stewardess whom he meets on a trip to Lisbon. In the end his wife murders ...
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  • John Chrysostom (349– ca. 407 C.E.) was the archbishop of Constantinople known for his eloquence in preaching and public speaking, his denunciation ...
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  • out that "A humorist entertains, and a lecturer annoys!") During this time he became the first civilian to fly from coast to coast with ...
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