Sentences with phrase «academic interest»

I find it only of academic interest but not of any practical importance because I think the bible was only written by human beings who put their own thoughts down on parchment.
There is a small but rapidly growing academic interest in climate change ethics.
His professional and academic interests include civil procedure, federal and state constitutional law, employment law, and education law.
We are aware that there are those who will dismiss this whole debate as being of only academic interest, with little pastoral and social relevance.
* Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems, or special academic interests.
So, to show them that this question is actually of practical and not just academic interest, I like to ask the following question: Are you planning to breastfeed your baby?
That is a few pixels less though the figure might just be of academic interest as the display would be just as vibrant and inviting to even the most discerning of users.
Indeed, it is in the best academic interests and future career prospects that the future of academic career goals and lifetime ambitions be safely placed in our hands.
That's bound to be thought provoking for psychologists, but it's also of use to those of us with less academic interests too.
Promoting strong connections between mentors and students can be an effective way to increase academic interest, engagement, and success.
(4) Early and measured use of high level thinking skills, academic creativity, leadership skills, intense academic interest areas, communications skills, foreign language aptitude or technology expertise.
Lawyers need to consider the demographics: who sends them work; who influences commentary; who shares industry «know how»; and who has common academic interests.
I read their words with academic interest rather than hurt, because the person had no idea why my marriage really ended.
So how should academics interested in financial stability topics approach the subject?
Her legal and academic interests include social justice law, cultural studies, and digital media studies.
I find this research fascinating as an intellectual puzzle, but of course these questions are not only of academic interest.
Seven years later, this person is stuck in a niche of only academic interest.
Overall I found the book helpful, though it primarily touched on academic interests of the Pauline letters, and not the contextual studies which might help people today understand the significance of Paul's letters for our own lives.
Often over the last few decades we have been told that the apologetic approach to catechesis is outdated and pastorally irrelevant, of purely academic interest.
Further, members of these teams have also been honored faculties and professors in these very same institutions and are happy to provide learning resources to students pursuing academic interests everywhere in the USA.
Instead, the intent of the paper was to be solution - oriented, with the hope of sparking more academic interest in the subject.
Félix's current academic interests revolve around governance of and ideas about the future in a comparative perspective.
In summer youth participate in a University of Minnesota campus immersion experience where they learn about student life, explore academic interests, identify the steps toward college readiness, and meet faculty and students in STEM fields.
Mentees can also request to be paired with mentors who share the same academic interests or are employed in positions similar to the mentee's aspirations.
They skim through applications, review transcripts, and scores and evaluate academic interests and personal essays to determine students» eligibility for admission.
This collection of lectures given from 1997 to 2009 at Arcadia Summer Arts Program is at once accessible for the uninitiated to the philosophic tradition and, simultaneously, a rich resource for the informed academic interested in the mind of one of the most formidable aesthetic philosophers of the 20th century, whose investigations prompted by Warhol's iconic Pop sculpture led him to declare we had arrived at «the end of art.»
Good social science that analyzes and explains how the system works, if it is not strictly of academic interest within a discipline, may be perceived as threatening to the powerful — perhaps especially to the anti-intellectual know - nothings so prominent in Congress today who have influence over research appropriations.
While we are pleased that some of our observations, in particular, about verification statistics and non-robustness, have attracted academic interest (e.g. from Bürger), it was not our intent to develop methodological innovations or tell paleoclimatologists how to do their job.
It was a natural move for Gurbacs, an early investor in the ethereum network (he got into crypto back in 2013), whose academic interests in mathematics took him to Williams College, Harvard, and MIT.
The nature of Start - Up Chile's creation and its subsequent achievements have resulted in domestic and international academic interest.
Beyond this narrow academic interest, however, intellectuals and policy - makers generally dismiss the phenomenon as marginal to the major currents of political change in South Africa.
But to see this would require engagement with churches and Christians outside the mainstream of Christian academic interest.
Since 1973 there has been unprecedented academic interest in the subject and a spate of books on different aspects of it.»
But while working on her Ph.D. in archaeology from University College London, Mire's academic interests drew her back to Africa.
But, as Finucane's academic interests began to take shape, she found herself drawn to pure mathematics, which she saw «as pretty remote from the questions of economic equality and social justice and so forth,» she says.
Intellectual property arrangements recognize academic interests: at project completion, if Pfizer is not interested, rights to the candidate therapy revert to the university for further study or development.
In the 1980s, universities attracted funds to expand NRU's capabilities and spawned the Canadian Institute for Neutron Scattering (CINS), a professional association that represents academic interests and promotes this technology as a tool for materials science.
Cinephiles were less and less receptive to their films, judging them to be austere if not masochistic, while academic interest in Straub / Huillet's practice — deemed to be archetypal of an outmoded «political modernist» paradigm of film theory — similarly waned.
One final point, researchers at Berkeley surveyed 400 students ages 12 - 14 and found that students «who were more likely to be grateful to others showed higher academic interest, grades, and extracurricular involvement, and had lower interest in risky behaviors.»
Citizen Schools programs lengthen the learning day for students in low - income communities, expanding academic interest, exploring new topics and skills, and developing a foundation for their future through hands - on learning.
Through this program, LEAs are creating opportunities for students to identify and pursue areas of personal academic interest — all while ensuring that each student masters critical areas identified in college - and career - ready standards or college - and career - ready high school graduation requirements.
I have showed so many old games to students, and honestly usually they can only take a dry academic interest because norms of user interaction and game design have moved on so much from the 80s and 90s.
Visual Studies students will have the curricular flexibility to pursue other academic interests and extracurricular activities with greater intensity, as well as to pursue explorations in the theoretical and technical aspects of art making within an interdisciplinary studio practice.
Goodman has a longstanding academic interest in artists» development, which led to a strong concern about the increasing absence of observational drawing programmes in contemporary studies.
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