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professorship

[pruh-fes-er-ship] / prəˈfɛs ərˌʃɪp /


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He also held a clinical professorship at UCLA.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

In 2023, at age 38, he had been appointed to a professorship in sociology of education at the University of Cambridge, becoming the youngest Black professor in the institution’s 800-year history.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026

Arday denied the plagiarism allegations, resigned from his professorship at Cambridge, and was found dead last week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

The visiting professorship was established in 1990, with previous incumbents including Sir Ian McKellen, Dame Myra Syal and Dame Diana Rigg.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

He was Chamberlain’s ranking officer, an ex-teacher from Wiscas- set who was impressed with Chamberlain’s professorship.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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