Sentences with phrase «in scholarly debate»

We'll also look to you to engage in scholarly debate, contribute to our overall research programme and give lectures, gallery talks, and briefings.

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McGill - Queen's University Press is a scholarly publisher of books that engage in public debate, current events, politics, contemporary thought, and the arts.»

Like any good apologist, Ally is scholarly, winsome and devastatingly effective in debate.

Strong feelings also attend the scholarly debate over the role of Christianity in the abolition of slavery.

Apart from certain members of the Jesus Seminar (such as John Dominic Crossan and Marcus Borg), the person most visible in the Jesus debate on both sides of the Atlantic (on the BBC, on the lecture circuit, in print, at scholarly meetings and in church settings) has been Nicholas Thomas Wright, formerly of Oxford and now the dean of Lichfield Cathedral in England.

This is new territory for me, doing a book - length study of Jesus and the origins of Christianity, but I have read everything I could get my hands on, weighed all the scholarly debates, and hope my book will be useful to the book - reading public in explaining what we can really know, historically, about Jesus.

In his Praise of Folly (1509) he showed up how remote ecclesiastical and scholarly debate was from pastoral concern.

According to Edward J. Larson's scholarly, informative, Pulitzer Prize - winning book, Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion, the prosecution of young John Scopes for presumedly violating a state law restricting the teaching of evolution in the public schools need not have resulted in the now legendary high - pitched standoff between the atheistic radical Clarence Darrow and the robustly religious populist William Jennings Bryan.

While the publication of Luther's 95 theses was intended only for scholarly debate, his challenge to papal authority not only evoked a strong ecclesiastical charge of heresy, but found sympathetic support from the laity, anti-clericals, German nationalists, humanists and the poor and ordinary people who heard him preach, and culminated in his defense by his sovereign, Frederick the Elector of Saxony.

There is lots of debate in the commentaries and scholarly articles about whether it was really the apostles who doubted or someone else, and whether or not they really doubted, or it was just an inquisitive faith, or maybe they didn't really doubt Jesus, but they doubted that this person who appeared to them this time was really Jesus, and on and on it goes.

Virtually every verse in the book — including some of the most decisive ones — has been subjected to scholarly debate.

In addressing the subject of exit strategies, this book necessarily delves into and contributes to one of the most important unresolved scholarly debates of modern times: namely the characteristics and requirements of a sustainable peace.

The popular and scholarly debate has become increasingly sophisticated in recent months, but attention remains excessively directed to short - term economic concerns.

But that could prove an uphill battle in a country where maintaining stability trumps scholarly debate.

And, don't miss Ed Week «s special commentary package coming out next week (both in print and online) on the RHSU rankings — including a lively discussion of what happens when scholarly engagement in public debate ceases to be a good thing, how we can tell, and what can be done about it.

I say this as one of the few government administrators openly interested in the rights of low - income families to access non-governmental schools: Absent better systemic answers than those offered by ideologues, publicly funded private school choice for all children will continue to be more of a factor in legislative debates and scholarly conferences than in the homes and neighborhoods of America's youth.

A scholarly and historical perspective on educational planning is timely in light of recent debates about its shortcomings in the age of the Sustainable Development Goals.

In the open access debate, advocates for traditional, for - profit scholarly journals often claim that these journals add value to the papers they publish in the form of editorial services that improve their readability and claritIn the open access debate, advocates for traditional, for - profit scholarly journals often claim that these journals add value to the papers they publish in the form of editorial services that improve their readability and claritin the form of editorial services that improve their readability and clarity.

Southern Accent: Seeking the American South in Contemporary Art was a beautiful example of what we do best: organize a groundbreaking contemporary exhibition, publish an accompanying scholarly catalogue, attract diverse audiences with exciting programs, teach a new chapter of art history, feature global artists of color, and invite meaningful dialogue and debate.

Third, another core conclusion of the new study is largely being lost in the partisan and, to a lesser extent, scholarly, debates about its methods and quality.

I see him around a lot & he clearly still very much engaged in scholarly conversation about the interaction of science & politics — a topic that necessarily brings him into contact w / climate debate.

The two have never debated directly — Ehrlich has always refused, saying that Simon is a «fringe character» — but they have lambasted each other in scholarly journal articles with titles like «An Economist in Wonderland» and «Paul Ehrlich Saying It Is So Doesn't Make It So.»

The journal also welcomes analyses of practical applications of environmental, energy technology, regional, and urban policies, as well as theoretically robust discussions of common arguments that appear throughout debates on environment and energy policy, either in the scholarly literature or in the broader civic sphere.

Real Climate pointed to an interesting scholarly article on the hurricane debate: Curry, Webster, & Holland, «Mixing Politics and Science in Testing the Hypothesis That Greenhouse Warming Is Causing a Global Increase in Hurricane Intensity» in the current Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS).

The court reconsidered its reasoning in Baures, noting that «the vigorous scholarly debate among social scientists who have studied the impact of relocation on children following divorce reveals that relocation may affect children in many different ways.»

You can look through Oxford's «Scholarly Guide to International Affairs» — their Mapping the Debate in Oxford Public International Law and their Public International Law News.

ANZALS is a member - based not - for - profit organisation that encourages and supports the development of leisure research and teaching through scholarly debate, the exchange of ideas and the publication of new knowledge, and through enhancing the profile of leisure studies, particularly in Australia and New Zealand.

This report reviews the facts underlying the delinquency debate — the wealth of scholarly evidence on the causes and correlates of delinquency and existing research examining how well various approaches to crime succeed in practice.