scholar
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Mr. Munoz-Mosquera is a distinguished scholar at Boston College.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The experiments were led by Eliza Cornell, a recent Ph.D. graduate from the Lončar lab who is now a postdoctoral researcher at Boston University, and Zhujing Xu, a former postdoctoral scholar in Lončar's group.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 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
I liked to learn of her: I saw the part of instructress pleased and suited her; that of scholar pleased and suited me no less.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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It would be decades before other scholars caught up to her conceptions of the soul in the Viking Age, or the intricacies of funerary ritual as preparation for a future life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 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
However, experts have questioned the artwork's provenance, with some scholars attributing it to Giacomo Ceruti - another Italian artist from the same period.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The New York Times reports this week that scholars who specialize in machine consciousness have been receiving outreach from AIs to discuss the subject.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Such scholars eagerly read one another’s work, spurred on by new ideas and innovations.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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