The Leyburn Scholars Program in Anthropology provides stipends supporting student research in anthropology during both the academic year and summer.

For example, the University of Massachusetts Amherst has been supporting an academic major called the University Without Walls-UMass Amherst which is dedicated to helping non-traditional students complete their bachelor's degrees since 1971. Women's colleges also offer programs for older women who would like to return to school, such as Agnes Scott College's Irene K. Woodruff return-to-college program, Mount Holyoke College's Frances Perkins Program, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College's Women's External Degree Program, Simmons College ( Massachusetts )' s Dorothea Lynde Dix Scholars Program, Smith College's Ada Comstock Scholars Program, Bryn Mawr College's Katherine McBride Scholars Program, and Wellesley College's Davis Degree Program.

Scholars supporting a date in this mid range can draw on the description in 2 Timothy 1: 5 of Timothy's Christian mother and grandmother who passed on their faith, as alluding to the original audience being third generation Christians.

Scholars like Rudolf E. Kalman and Aleksandr Lyapunov are well-known among the people who have shaped modern control theory.

Scholars who support this theory believe that a famous letter from Pliny to Emperor Trajan concerning the delation of Christians reflects the situation faced by the addressees of this epistle.

Scholars have recently attempted to apply network theory to precedent in order to establish which precedent is most important or authoritative, and how the court's interpretations and priorities have changed over time.

While the number of Foundation Scholars remains fixed at seventy, there is in theory no limit on the number of Non-Foundation scholars.

Scholars of comparative law and economists promoting the legal origins theory of ( financial ) development usually subdivide the countries of the civil law tradition as belonging either to the French, Scandinavian or German group ( the latter including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea ).

Scholars of this period include Varahamihira and Aryabhata, who is believed to be the first to come up with the concept of zero, postulated the theory that the Earth moves round the Sun, and studied solar and lunar eclipses.

Scholars who support the immigrationist theory ( in Romanian scholarship also known as " Roesler's theory ") propose that the Romanians descended from the Romanized inhabitants of the provinces in the Balkan Peninsula south of the Danube, which were under direct Roman rule for more than half a millennium.

Scholars currently support the theory that the main method was that the moai were " walked " upright ( some assume by a rocking process ), as laying it prone on a sledge ( the method used by the Easter Islanders to move stone in the 1860s ) would have required an estimated 1500 people to move the largest moai that had been successfully erected.

:" Scholars generally agree that realignment theory identifies five distinct party systems with the following approximate dates and major parties: 1.

Scholars such as Robert Priest, Paul Hiebert and A. Scott Moreau detect animist ideas in the arguments of supporters of the theory of territorial spirits.

Scholars within the legal and sociological studies field of critical race theory, such as Cheryl Harris and George Lipsitz, have argued that " whiteness " has historically been treated more as a form of property than as a racial characteristic: In other words, as an object which has intrinsic value that must be protected by social and legal institutions.

Scholars now reject as later additions all the passages that discuss five elements theory, and much of the rest of the work is questionable as well.

Scholars now reject as later additions all of the passages that discuss five elements theory, and much of the rest of the work is questionable as well.

Scholars in critical race theory have focused with some particularity on the issues of hate crime and hate speech.

Scholars have debated the theme of American exceptionalism, the theory that British and European conservatism has little or no relevance to American traditions.

Scholars have variously identified him with Loki, Vé, Vili and Freyr, but consensus has not been reached on any one theory.

Scholars of ballads are often divided into two camps, the ‘ communalists ’ who, following the line established by the German scholar Johann Gottfried Herder ( 1744 – 1803 ) and the Brothers Grimm, argue that ballads arose by a combined communal effort and did not have a single author, and ‘ individualists ’, following the thinking of English collector Cecil Sharp, who assert that there was a single original author.

Scholars such as Frederick W. Mote argue that the wide drop in numbers reflects an administrative failure to record rather than an actual decrease ; others such as Timothy Brook argue that the Mongols created a system of enserfment among a huge portion of the Chinese populace, causing many to disappear from the census altogether ; other historians like William McNeill and David Morgan argue that the Bubonic Plague was the main factor behind the demographic decline during this period.

Scholars argue over where Hebrews fits in the 1st century world.

Scholars such as Thomas Jones and N. J. Higham argue that the Annales entry is based directly on the Historia, with the obscure battle of Guinnion replaced with the more famous Badon, and the icon of Mary replaced with the more common cross.

Scholars such as John Searle argue on the one hand that “ a socially constructed reality presupposes a reality independent of all social constructions ”.

Scholars such as Peter Auer and Li Wei argue that the explanation of the social motivation of code-switching lies in the way code-switching is structured and managed in conversational interaction ; in other words, the question of why code-switching occurs cannot be answered without first addressing the question of how it occurs.

Scholars of the Chinese internet such as Peng Lan, argue that its creation to mobilize internet resistance to the bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade was a landmark moment in Chinese internet history., and the forum has been cited as being important in the development of online Chinese nationalism.

Scholars also argue about Smriti in terms of it meaning “ specifically ‘ Brahmanical tradition ’”.

Scholars like Arnaldo Momigliano, Carlo Ginzburg and Lincoln argue that Dumézil was in favor of a traditional hierarchical order in Europe, that his Indo-European dualism and tripartite ideology may be also related to Italian and French fascist ideas, and that he was in favor of French fascism ( but not of German Nazism ).

Scholars like Jeffrey Rubenstein and Daniel Boyarin argue that it was through the Yeshu narratives that Rabbis confronted this blurry boundary.

Scholars who share Justice Black's view, such as Akhil Amar, argue that the Framers of the Fourteenth Amendment, like Senator Jacob Howard and Congressman John Bingham, included a Due Process Clause in the Fourteenth Amendment for the following reason: " By incorporating the rights of the Fifth Amendment, the privileges or immunities clause would ... have prevented states from depriving ' citizens ' of due process.

Scholars Chaim Perelman and L. Olbrechts-Tyteca, in their book The New Rhetoric: A Treatise on Argumentation, argue that the rhetor " is in a better position than anyone else to test the value of his own arguments.

Scholars such as Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way argue that terms like " illiberal democracy " are inappropriate for some of these states, because the term implies that these regimes are, at their heart, democracies that have gone wrong.

Scholars argue that activities such as billiards, bathing, fencing and swimming ( see the lake scene ) offer Darcy to a female gaze ; he is often presented in profile by a window or a fireplace when his friends discuss Elizabeth.

Scholars such as Yale University ’ s Amy Chua argue for a different version of multiculturalism: the salad bowl.

Scholars argue that the Patuas, originally Hindus, were cast out of the Hindu society for not following canonical proceedings in pursuing their trade.

Scholars, including Sunaina Maira and Evelyn Alsultany, argue that in the post-September 11 climate, Muslim Americans have been racialized within American society, although the markers of this racialization are cultural, political, and religious rather than phenotypic.

Scholars Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman argue that the logic in some of the conservative arguments regarding liberal bias are flawed.

Scholars have judged the book " heavily romantic and melodramatic " and have called many of his conclusions " simplistic ," but they also argue Montana: High, Wide and Handsome " has probably affected people's thinking about Montana more than any other work.

Scholars now believe it developed independently and was descended from the Hopewell culture ( 100 BCE – 500 CE ), also a mound builder people.

Scholars have speculated that the Karankawas were descended from a group of Carib Indians who arrived by sea from the Caribbean basin in the seventeenth century.

Scholars of the Anishinaabeg will eventually learn if all the peoples are descended from those Anishinaabeg of the eastern upper peninsula of Michigan, or if they are descended from the Algonquin Anishinaabeg of Quebec.

Scholars once thought this was an expansion of the Mississippian cultures, but they now believe the Fort Ancient culture was an independently developed culture descended from the Hopewell culture.