lectureship
Americannoun
noun
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the office or position of lecturer
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an endowment financing a series of lectures
Etymology
Origin of lectureship
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In 2018, Prof Arday had his first paper published and secured a senior lectureship at Roehampton University before moving on to Durham University, where he was an associate professor of sociology.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2023
Harvard confirmed that DeAngelis had an unpaid lectureship in the fall of 2018.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 6, 2022
He promised UPenn would sunset a lectureship and retitle a professorship, both named for Kligman, who was white.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 1, 2021
To become invested in “The Chair,” you have to care enough about the details of ivory-tower life, to give a hoot about who gets a lectureship or what an instructor’s score is on RateMyProfessors.com.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 20, 2021
For long he tried strenuously, though vainly, to make his escape to the refuge of some other topic wherein he might, less daringly, discharge the responsibilities of this lectureship.
From The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching by J. Dodd (James Dodd) Jackson
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