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
Example Sentences
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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
Eventually it surfaced that he had some sketchy financial arrangements that included a lucrative lectureship at American University, funded by contributions raised by wealthy former law clients.
From Slate ● Feb. 1, 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
Morse also gave to the Union Theological Seminary, in the city of New York, ten thousand dollars, endowing a lectureship on the "Relation of the Bible to the Sciences," named in honor of his father.
From Famous Men of Science by Sarah K. Bolton
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