" In his Introduction, Sagan goes on to add that Hawking is the " worthy successor " to Newton and P. A. M. Dirac, both former Lucasian Professors of Mathematics.

Her preparations for a romantic soiree designed to net her a husband from amongst the ranks of the Professors and her subsequent wooing by the indolent old Headmaster Bellgrove, provides some light comedy almost in the manner of P. G.

The Philander P. Claxton Award was initiated by the Tennessee Conference of the American Association of University Professors in 1986 to honor an individual who had made significant contributions to higher education in Tennessee.

Renowned Professors include behavioral finance pioneer Werner DeBondt, the Richard H. Driehaus Professor of Behavioral Finance ; James Shilling, the Michael J. Horne Professor of Real Estate ; and Harold P. Welsch, the Coleman Professor of Entrepreneurship.

The research team of Professors Neil Johnson, Sean Gourley and J. P. Onella of the physics department at Oxford University, Professor Michael Spagat of the economics department of Royal Holloway, University of London, and Professor Gesine Reinert of the statistics department at Oxford University, claimed the methodology of the study was fundamentally flawed by what they term " main street bias ".

A number of sociologists have used at least some elements of Black's theoretical strategy in their work, including Professors M. P.

Commenting on the earlier stage, the Notre Dame Chapter of the American Association of University Professors ( in a recent report on the question of faculty participation in administrative decision-making ) noted that the term `` teacher-employee '' ( as opposed to, e.g., `` maintenance employee '' ) was a not inapt description.

In the above mentioned report of the Notre Dame Chapter of the American Association of University Professors, the basic outlook of the new breed of lay faculty emerges very clearly in the very statement of the problem as the members see it: `` Even with the best of intentions he ( the President of the university ) is loath to delegate such authority and responsibility to a group the membership of which, considered ( as it must be by him ) in individual terms, is inhomogeneous, mortal and of extremely varying temperament, interests and capabilities.

) Some observers argue that, while academicians often perceive themselves as members of an elite, their influence is mostly imaginary: " Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.

Alan Watts ( 1975: xix ) explains using Wade – Giles " in spite of its defects " but writes: " No uninitiated English-speaking person could guess how to pronounce it, and I have even thought, in a jocularly malicious state of mind, that Professors Wade and Giles invented it so as to erect a barrier between profane and illiterate people and true scholars.

Professors at the University of Pennsylvania based their teaching in the Beaux-Arts style, rooted in the classical traditions of Greece and Rome.

We will now consider the purportedly “ positive argument ” for design encompassed in the phrase used numerous times by Professors Behe and Minnich throughout their expert testimony, which is the “ purposeful arrangement of parts .” Professor Behe summarized the argument as follows: We infer design when we see parts that appear to be arranged for a purpose.

Minnich, Behe, and Paley reach the same conclusion, that complex organisms must have been designed using the same reasoning, except that Professors Behe and Minnich refuse to identify the designer, whereas Paley inferred from the presence of design that it was God.

Professors Saikrishna Prakash and John Yoo point out, with respect to the ratification of the Constitution, that " no scholar to date has identified even one participant in the ratification fight who argued that the Constitution did not authorize judicial review of Federal statutes.

Also nowadays most Professors work solo since the need for a bottler became less important when busking with the show gave way to paid engagements at private parties or public events.

While the Victorian version of the show drew on the morality of its day, the Punch & Judy College of Professors considers that the 20th-and 21st-century versions of the tale have evolved into something more akin to a primitive version of The Simpsons, in which a bizarre family is used as vehicle for grotesque visual comedy and a sideways look at contemporary society.

* The Punch and Judy College of Professors: detailed site of leading UK professional Punch Profs organisation.

* The President appoints, on the advice of the Government, the Senior Professors and chairman of the council of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies ; the governor of the Central Bank of Ireland ; the members of the Irish Financial Services Appeals Tribunal ; the Ombudsman ; and the members of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission.

One Australian writer Gerard Henderson has rejected this theory, yet others such as Australian history Professors Judith Brett Latrobe Uni.

Receiving favorable reports from Professors Tillich and Horkheimer, as well as Benjamin and Kracauer, the University conferred on Adorno the venia legendi in February 1931 ; on the very day his revised study was published, in March 1933, Hitler seized dictatorial powers.

Professors work hand in hand with students, industry, governments, and NGOs — doing work that matters in the real world.

Pets, Professors, and Politicians: The Founding and Early Years of the Atlantic Veterinary College.

Professors from other denominations, including a Methodist minister, a Presbyterian, and a Roman Catholic priest, as well as a rabbi, were hired to teach students to be leaders in the Church.

Similar studies have been made by both Christian and Jewish scholars, including, Professors Clark Williamsom ( Christian Theological Seminary ), Hyam Maccoby ( The Leo Baeck Institute ), Norman A. Beck ( Texas Lutheran College ), and Michael Berenbaum ( Georgetown University ).

Professors Patrick Manning, previously of Northeastern University and now at the University of Pittsburgh's World History Center ; and Ross E. Dunn at San Diego State are leaders in promoting innovative teaching methods.

An even more ambitious use of the conservatorship model has been proposed by Duke Professors Lawrence Baxter, Bill Brown and Jim Cox.

Professors William Emboden, Loran Anderson, and Harvard botanist Richard E. Schultes and coworkers also conducted taxonomic studies of Cannabis in the 1970s, and concluded that stable morphological differences exist that support recognition of at least three species, C. sativa, C. indica, and C. ruderalis.

At its second meeting on 24 November 1983, Senate elected the first set of four persons to represent it on the university's Governing Council: Professors M. O. Olofinboba, L. K. Opeke, D. A. Okorie and Mr. F. A. Akinyotu.

It was scientifically explored by him, in company with Professors Charles Peabody and Warren K. Moorehead, in 1903.

Professors at the University of California, Berkeley Museum of Anthropology — now the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology ( PAHMA ) — read about him and brought him to their facility, then housed on the University of California, San Francisco campus in an old law school building.

In 1915, this was followed by the American Association of University Professors ' ( AAUP ) declaration of principles — the traditional justification for academic freedom and tenure.

One of the Professors, Lady Blanche, doles out the punishments for the day, for " offences " that include bringing chessmen to the university — " men with whom you give each other mate " — and for sketching a double-perambulator.

In October 2010 the American Association of University Professors accused the university administration of improperly dismissing tenured members of the faculty — some for alleged sexual harassment ( but, in the opinion of the AAUP, without due process ), others for " budgetary reasons " but without a declaration of " financial exigency ".

In the Greshornish House Accord of 16 September 2008, Professors Hans Köchler and Robert Black said —

' Another of our Professors — J. E. Thorold Rogers — though perhaps scarcely a celebrity, was well known outside Oxford, partly because he was the first person to relinquish the clerical character under the Act of 1870, partly because of his really learned labours in history and economics, and partly because of his Rabelaisian humour.

To date, he's produced three children's adventure novels — The Seven Professors of the Far North, published in 2004, The Flight of the Silver Turtle, published in 2006, and The Secret of the Black Moon Moth, published in 2009 — and three children's picture books: Manfred the Baddie, published 2008., Jeremiah Jellyfish Flies High, published 2010, and The Day Louis Got Eaten, published 2011.

The V operating system ( sometimes written V-System ) is a microkernel operating system that was developed by faculty and students in the distributed systems group at Stanford University from 1981 to 1988, led by Professors David Cheriton and Keith A. Lantz.

The company was founded in 1981 by Professors Earl W. Davie and Benjamin D. Hall of the University of Washington and 1993 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry Michael Smith of the University of British Columbia.

Professors Geoffrey Evans, John Curtice and Pippa Norris of Strathclyde University published a paper considering the incidence of tactical voting in the 1997 general election.

Professors are obliged to determine which exam or paper was the exact median in terms of quality ( e. g., the 26th best out of 51 ), give that paper the relevant grade depending on the system used, and then grade the other exams based on how much better or worse they are than the median.

In the paper evidence is drawn from Defra and the work by Professors Paul and David Torgerson.

On October 27, 2012 at the American Association of University Professors Shared Governance Conference in Washington, DC, he will present a paper, " Ten Years On: The Kirstein Suspension Case, Shared Governance and Academic Freedom.

He presented a paper on November 12, 2011, " Shared Governance and Academic Freedom Under Siege: How Illinois Committee A Battles to Protect Both ," at the American Association of University Professors Shared Governance Conference in Washington, D. C. Kirstein discussed academic freedom issues on Kevin Barrett's, " Truth Jihad ," radio program on Monday, December 12, 2011.