AN American scholar of wide range, at the same time thorough and unpretentious, is a rarity; a philologist who is neither perversely wrongheaded nor the victim of a preconceived theory is a still ...

Dublin [Ireland], June 5 (ANI): On the occasion of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsava', the Indian embassy in Dublin on Saturday (local time) organized an "India-Ireland Friendship Lecture Series and hosted ...

VOLTAIRE defined Etymology as a science where vowels signify nothing and consonants very little. This is so far true that even the wisest books on Language affect one, after all, like a series of ...

Cracking symbols and codes, deciphering ancient texts, and uncovering millennia-old secrets are some of the mystifying feats for which fictitious archaeologists are often credited. While we can’t all ...

Doha: Qatar National Library (QNL), in collaboration with the Qatari Forum for Authors, has hosted a lecture, “The Arabic Language: From Linguistic Security to Cultural Security,” recently. The ...

History of Economic Ideas, Vol. 18, No. 1 (2010), pp. 11-32 (22 pages) Among the abundant literature devoted to Adam Smith's complete works, there has been a relative lack of interest in the Lectures ...

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Most of the courses/lectures at the Institute of Sociology are held in German language. At the Faculty of Educational and Social Sciences, however, there are many courses in the disciplines of ...

Incoming Students Incoming scholarly persons Incoming administrative staff Courses/lectures held in English language Outgoing Student Most of the courses/lectures at the Institute of Sociology are ...

Classroom lectures can be long, boring and ineffective, and Khan Academy founder Salman Khan says they have no place in the education. He points to research that shows that most students get bored and ...