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scholar

[skol-er] / ˈskɒl ər /


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Other Pitt authors include doctoral students Alexander K. Kunisky and Jude Baroudi, post-baccalaureate research fellows Sahar and Sahel Ghorbanikalateh, and visiting scholar Shihan Wang.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

“Unfortunately, a policy of engagement is doomed to fail,” the scholar John Mearsheimer wrote in his 2001 book, “The Tragedy of Great Power Politics.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

USC media scholar Henry Jenkins, co-author of the “Frames of Fandom” book series, said devotees arriving in search of a “Star Wars” museum must be made to feel welcome.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Slate writer Rebecca Onion spoke with a scholar of Butler’s work about why science-fiction fans should read this book.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

As legal scholar John A. Powell once commented, only half in jest, “It’s actually better to be exploited than marginalized, in some respects, because if you’re exploited presumably you’re still needed.”

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

One recent initiative of this type relates to the visas held by international students, researchers and scholars, and journalists.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

Instead, the sisters are handling the nitty-gritty of their father’s career, from tracking sales of his art to working with scholars and curators to study and promote his art.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Privately, scholars who read the study called it rigorous, honest work.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

There’s an assumption that the second half is Shakespeare’s, but scholars continue to quarrel over attribution.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

In 1277 the bishop of Paris, Étienne Tempier, called an assembly of scholars to discuss Aristotelianism, or rather, to attack it.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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