academic scholar
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academic
adjective
uk/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/us/ˌæk.əˈdem.ɪk/
relating to schools, colleges, and universities, or connected with studying and thinking, not with ...
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scholar
noun[C]
uk/ˈskɒl.ər/us/ˈskɑː.lɚ/
a person who studies a subject in great detail, especially at ...
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(Definition ofacademicandscholarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Yet alongside his desire for wide public recognition was an anxiety to be recognised as a seriousacademicscholar.
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As anacademicscholarhe has published 40 books of academic and archaeological research.
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Although essentially anacademicscholar, he applied himself to practical problems, devoting much effort to the strengthening of religious life and institutions.
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Considered an exactingacademicscholarand author, he was known for conducting systematic excavations with order and cleanliness.
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He returned for graduate school, where he wrote and directed plays while studying to be anacademicscholarof theater.
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To this end they endorse reading books and consulting academic scholars who have studied a particular culture.
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Together all three books document the stories of women whose histories have been largely overlooked by academic scholars of revolution and leftist activists as well.
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Membership is open to anyone who is active in the strategic management field, either as anacademicscholar or teacher, as a business practitioner, or in a consulting capacity.
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They are familiar from the writings of academic scholars, as will be made plain below.
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The list contains academic scholars and active politicians.
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The book's contributors include commercial operators and advisors on tourism as well as academic scholars.
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Practitioners have often been skeptical of the dense work of academic scholars : too many equations, too many simplifying assumptions, and too opaque.
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Since the history of psychoanalysis was mainly written outside the professional circles of historians, it is not surprising that academic scholars have kept a certain distance from the field.
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Despite this shortcoming, this study should be of interest to a wide array of academic scholars and students in the fields of political science, sociology, and policy and security studies.
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Gone for ever are the days when history was the preserve of academic scholars in a few ivory-tower universities.
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The vast majority of the contributions are written by academic scholars.
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The old tradition is academic scholars giving away the results of their research.
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