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['skɒlə(r)]1) (learned person) studioso m. (-a); (erudite person) erudito m. (-a)2) (student with scholarship) borsista m. e f., vincitore m. (-trice) di borsa di studio* * *['skolə]1) (a person of great knowledge and learning: a fine classical scholar.) studioso2) (a person who has been awarded a scholarship: As a scholar, you will not have to pay college fees.) borsista•- scholarliness
- scholarship* * *scholar /ˈskɒlə(r)/n.1 studioso, studiosa: biblical scholar, biblista; classical scholar, studioso dei classici; classicista; French scholar, francesista; Hebrew scholar, ebraista; She is an eminent scholar, è un'eminente studiosa3 borsista; vincitore, vincitrice di una borsa di studio: a Fulbright scholar, un vincitore di una borsa Fulbright; un borsista Fulbright4 (fam.) persona colta, istruita5 (arc.) scolaro, scolaraFALSI AMICI: nell'inglese attuale scholar non significa scolaro.* * *['skɒlə(r)]1) (learned person) studioso m. (-a); (erudite person) erudito m. (-a)2) (student with scholarship) borsista m. e f., vincitore m. (-trice) di borsa di studio -
2 About the Authors
Douglas L. Wheeler (A.B., Dartmouth College, M.A. and Ph.D., Boston University) is professor of history emeritus, University of New Hampshire, Durham. He taught history in that institution's Department of History from 1965 to 2002, and, from 1995 to 2002, he held a chair, the Prince Henry the Navigator Professorship. He has been a research associate, African Studies Center, Boston University and an affiliate, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University. He has also been a visiting professor at Boston University; University College, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe); and Morgan State College. He was also Richard Welch Fellow in Advanced Research on the History of Intelligence at the Center for International Affairs, Harvard University (1984-85). In the 1980s, he served as general secretary of the Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies (SSPHS) and was one of the founders of the International Conference Group on Portugal (1972-2002). He was founding editor of the Portuguese Studies Review, a semiannual academic journal. He is the author, coauthor, or coeditor of six other books on Portugal, Angola, and espionage history, including Republican Portugal: A Political History ( 1910-1926), A Ditadura Militar Portuguesa, 1926-1933, and (with Lawrence S. Graham), In Search of Modern Portugal: The Revolution and Its Consequences. Among the periodicals in which he has published articles are Foreign Affairs, USA Today Magazine, International Herald Tribune, and The Christian Science Monitor. In 1993, he was decorated by the Government of Portugal with the Order of Prince Henry the Navigator medal and in 2004, with the Order of Merit.Walter C. Opello Jr. (B.A., M.A., and Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder) is professor of political science, State University of New York, Oswego. Before joining the faculty at that institution, he was professor of political science, University of Mississippi, Oxford, from 1976 to 1987. Since the 1970s, he has carried out research in Portugal as a Fulbright Scholar (1981 and 1984) and as a Gulbenkian Foundation Scholar (1978 and 1980). In 1989, he was the director for research on Portugal's regions, carried out by the European Integrations and Regions Project under the auspices of the European Universities Institute, Florence, Italy. Professor Opello has published more than 50 journal articles, book chapters, books, and book reviews pertaining to Portugal's politics and government. His Portugal-related books are Portugal's Political Development: A Comparative Political Approach and Portugal: From Monarchy to Pluralist Democracy.
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