Sentence examples for focus of scholarly from inspiring English sources

The focus of scholarly interest during the late 1940s and the successive years was the sensational discovery of Hebrew biblical and nonbiblical scrolls in caves near the Dead Sea.

The centrality of Silicon Valley in the recent history of science and technology has made this region a major focus of scholarly and journalistic inquiry.

Coastal landscapes are increasingly the focus of scholarly discussions from the earliest exploitation of littoral resources and early hominin cognition, to the inundation of the earliest permanently settled fishing villages and eventually, formative centres of urbanisation.

More recently, the sessions have been the focus of scholarly interest, most notably in Hans Olof Gottfridsson's book "Beatles From Cavern to Star-Club," which sorted out which of Mr. Sheridan's recordings included the Beatles, who were listed on many releases as the Beat Brothers, a name used for several of Mr. Sheridan's backup groups.

Ms. Thornton, whose soprano voice had a mezzolike hue and a texture that gave it a distinctive character, was a specialist in the music of the 12th-century abbess Hildegard von Bingen, and it was largely because of Ms. Thornton's performances and recordings with Sequentia that Hildegard and her works have lately become the focus of scholarly and popular interest.

The characteristics of differentiated forms of innovation organization and of governing activities and transactions have been the focus of scholarly interest by institutional economists (Coase 1937; Williamson 1985 , 1991, organizational sociologists (Granovetter 1992; Powell 1990), lawyers (Macneil 1980) and strategic management theorists (Barney and Ouchi 1986; Teece 2000), among others.

How it achieved this status and, more important, its origins are the focus of this scholarly work...

In the early years of the twenty-first century, the Third World's megacities have become the focus of intense scholarly interest, in books such as Mike Davis's "Planet of Slums," Suketu Mehta's "Maximum City," and Robert Neuwirth's "Shadow Cities".

The World Trade Organization's (WTO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement) has been the focus of intense scholarly debate regarding the effects of IP protection on the development interests of the global South.

Recent scholarship, however, has begun to shift the focus of this scholarly field toward the study of nationalism not only as a political project but also as a cognitive, affective, and discursive category deployed in daily practice.

Even during this period, however, a number of early European visitors to Cambodia showed a strong curiosity concerning the "lost city," and, when the French colonial regime was established (1863), the entire site became the focus of intense scholarly interest and concern.