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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a visiting intellectual" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is knowledgeable and is temporarily present in a place, often for the purpose of sharing ideas or engaging in discussions.
Example: "The university hosted a seminar featuring a visiting intellectual who shared insights on contemporary philosophy."
Alternatives: "a guest scholar" or "a temporary academic".
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Nonetheless, if you place a collected volume of Spider-Man or X-Men comics on a prominent shelf -- and especially alongside your titans of literature -- chances are pretty good a visiting intellectual will arch an eyebrow and prod you into defending that choice of reading matter.
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Some are transcripts of the speeches of visiting intellectual "celebrities", such as Slavoj Zižek and Judith Butler.
There they lived with the poet Jorge Guillén, himself a Spanish exile, who had a soft spot for visiting intellectuals — among them Vladimir Nabokov, who had lived next door a few years earlier.
Will Hutton is a left-wing British journalist who took time off in mid-career as a visiting fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford, to become an intellectual.
10 Jospin Attacked by Palestinians Palestinian students pitched stones at Prime Minister Lionel Jospin of France as he was concluding a visit with intellectuals at the leading university in the West Bank.
But the image is also a bit misleading: when documenting Moscow's dealings with visiting black intellectuals and other elements of the "ethnic avant-garde," Lee discovers magical alliances as well as structural juxtapositions.
The discussion will be led by the center's resident and visiting scholars, intellectuals and policy practitioners.
Angry Palestinian students pitched stones at French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin today and pummeled his car with rocks as he was concluding a visit with Palestinian intellectuals at the leading university in the West Bank.
He challenged several intellectuals, visiting Caracas for an opposition-hosted conference, to a debate.
She has also been a Visiting Professor at Cardozo Law School, where she taught an intensive mini-class on digital intellectual property.
After visiting Johnson's intellectual movie theater, the layman is likely to recognize even more surprising examples of swarm logic in everyday life.
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