Sentences with phrase «group of academics»

A small but growing group of academics believe the latter is true, and they are out to prove it.

If your site is meant to appeal to a certain group of academics, you won't have to worry about the long words.

This definition comes from the Hoarding of Animals Research Consortium, an independent group of academic researchers based in Massachusetts.

Civil society and NGOs have been protesting against including ISDS in EU FTIAs, followed by groups of academics and regional parliaments.

Though crafted by a small group of academics tapped by groups representing the nation's governors and state schools chiefs, educators from every state gave feedback on the drafts before they were finalized.

Founded by a small international group of academic scientists, we aim to build a new class of optical telescope powerful enough to see continents on exoplanets like Proxima b.

Meanwhile, a large group of academics from the School of Public Health and Community Medicine at the University of NSW, led by the Director of the Muru Marri unit, Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver, have also published an open letter to the Government, warning that the AMSWS closure will be «potentially catastrophic» (see an extract from the letter at the bottom of this post, or read the full letter here).

One group of academics released a statement two years ago saying they see «no compelling scientific evidence» that brain exercises «offer consumers a scientifically grounded avenue to reduce or reverse cognitive decline.»

As well, the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, along with a large group of academic and community collaborators from Canada and internationally, is pursuing research on the cost of justice.

According to The News & Observer, Wednesday's report «found a new culprit: the Academic Support Program for Student - Athletes... The report describes a fairly broad group of academic and athletic officials who knew about athletes getting better grades in classes that only required papers, yet taking little or no action.»

A proposed program would guarantee jobs for the unemployed, helping bring the economy to true full - employment status, according to a left - leaning group of academics.

Developed by a multidisciplinary group of academics, researchers, women and child health advocates, clinicians and policy - makers, the collaborative approach to this series has resulted in the creation of a framework for quality maternal and newborn care.

The report — «If you could do one thing...» Nine local actions to reduce health inequalities — brings together evidence from a wide range of social sciences, and has been led by a steering group of academic and policy experts.

Partly it was a visionary head of department that we had, Nick Tyler; he really saw the benefit of having a very mixed grouping of academic staff.

An international group of academic leaders, journal editors and funding - agency representatives and disciplinary leaders, including Rick Wilson, the Herbert S. Autrey Chair of Political Science and professor of statistics and psychology at Rice University, has announced guidelines to further strengthen transparency and reproducibility practices in science research reporting.

This is a position supported by every major scientific institution in the world, and all the scientific academies of countries and regions, but denied by the anti-GMO lobby, which promotes its own alternative «consensus» of a small ragtag group of academics out on the fringes of the mainstream.

The National Board of Review, that elusive group of academic elites and film enthusiasts that have been around as long as the Oscars, has revealed their winners for 2017.

The UNE research team of Dr Sue Gregory, Dr Jennifer Charteris, Dr Yvonne Masters, Associate Professor Amanda Kennedy and Associate Professor Myfanwy Maple are a cross disciplinary group of academics from the Schools of Education, Law and Social Work.

Belonging to a deliberately small group of academic educators, each with a strong practitioner history, members of Sustainability Frontiers have agreed to collaborate in different combinations as they undertake local, national and international projects, consultancies and initiatives at the leading edge of sustainability education, often in partnership with other organizations.

A working group of academics, providers and teachers are developing and piloting training resources to improve the understanding of the benefits of good school food among all teachers at every stage of their career.

«In addition to benefiting from Blackwell's inherent understanding of the academic sector across 135 years, it has been actively created in association with a large and diverse group of academics and students.»

I find it distressing that the I.P.C.C. has convened a small select group of academics and professionals that are disconnected from the larger academic community of communications scholars.

Indeed, one group of academics challenged Mark Jacobson's calculations this spring partly on these grounds, arguing that unproven techniques of capturing and storing carbon from fossil fuel plants will likely be necessary, as well as continued reliance on nuclear power.

The Bodleian Libraries is one of the rare group of academic libraries that double as legal deposit libraries.

It must have been a decade ago in DC when I heard Dov Seidman tell a group of sceptical partners that he (and an adjunct group of academics, powered with technology) could seize a significant part of the market for business clients who wanted legal research.

The Series, produced by an international group of academics, clinicians, professional midwives, policymakers and advocates for women and children, is the most critical, wide - reaching examination of midwifery ever conducted.

The Washington Geoengineering Consortium (WGC) was set up in late 2013 by a small group of academics based in Washington DC.

Tensions were high Wednesday at New York University's Stern School of Business, as a group of academics, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs faced off during a panel discussion on the future of higher education.

Now a group of academics offer a faster alternative

gov websites — and a group of academics and non-profits is keeping track.

Skúlason and Valfells are part of a small group of academics, economists and business people pushing to explore it.

At least that's a theory a group of academics and researchers, including Carleton University computer science professor Paul van Oorschot, have been pushing more and more vocally in recent years.

That this «group of academics, former policymakers, and investor advocates» are alarmed enough to send a letter to White now should be a concern to all of us.

One can see the same mind - set at any gathering of the American Academy of Religion, the group of academics who teach religion in public and private colleges and universities.

Meanwhile, a group of academics and ministry leaders (lead cosigner: Norman Geisler of Veritas Evangelical Seminary) is publicly asking IBLP leaders to partner with a seminary to «biblically evaluate» Gothard's past teachings.

In a letter to The Daily Telegraph, the group of academics, teachers, authors and charity leaders call for a fundamental reassessment of national policies on early education.»

I've never met another group of academics so committed to connecting their research expertise with real - world problems.»

Albert Fischer, a Swiss - American oceanographer who speaks French and English and is learning Spanish, has been working for 2 years at the UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) in Paris, where he co-ordinates a group of academic scientists charged with deploying a global ocean - observation system to help predict the climate.

Last week, a group of academics and policy experts specialising in medicine and nutrition announced that they had formed a campaign group, Action on Sugar.

And because of the absence of patents, programmers could develop software using these innovations,» says Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation, a group of academics who believe software should be free.

A group of academic researchers, led by cognitive and computer scientists from Brown University, is teaming up with a cross-functional team from global play and entertainment leader Hasbro to design a smart robotic companion capable of assisting older people with simple but sometimes challenging tasks of everyday living.

STEM or «Science Technology Engineering Math», refers to the grouping of academic disciplines when referring to education policy and curriculum choice.

Designed to raise student proficiencies so the United States can better compete in a global market, the standards were drafted in 2009 by a group of academics and assessment specialists at the request of the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers.

However, a group of academics, authors and child psychologists, known as Comprehensive Future, have set up a fundraising bid in order to allow them to work with schools, local authorities and communities who want to avoid selective education.

As a coalition of youth agencies called on the Congress this month to continue the federal programs that deal with juvenile delinquency, a group of academic researchers released a report that appeared to buttress the argument that many federally funded programs designed to combat juvenile delinquency have been successful.