Sentence examples for global distinguished from inspiring English sources

Peter Baldwin is professor of history at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Global Distinguished Professor at New York University.

From 1999 to 2005 Komunyakaa was chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, and in 2006 he became Distinguished Senior Poet (later global Distinguished Professor of English) in the creative writing program at New York University.

3) Yusef Komunyakaa: Global Distinguished Professor of English, NYU, Vietnam veteran and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose collections include The Chameleon Couch, Taboo: The Wishbone Trilogy, Pleasure Dome and many others.

Richard Foley, dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science at N.Y.U., said that Professor Agamben had been named one of about a dozen global distinguished professors at N.Y.U., which would have brought him to teach at the university for short periods over several years.

The NAO's effect is more local than global, distinguishing it from other large-scale climate variations, such as the El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO).

This week's deal lifts AXA nearer to the top of Europe's insurance league, and keeps it in the company of a handful of global insurers distinguished by their size and geographical diversity.In addition to paying cash for Winterthur, AXA has agreed to refinance SFr1.6 billion of Winterthur's debt, much of it owed to Credit Suisse, which has long been eager to get rid of its mediocre insurance unit.

In "The Violence of the Global," he distinguishes between the global and the universal, linking globalization with technology, the market, tourism, and information contrasted to identification of the universal with "human rights, liberty, culture, and democracy".[15] While "globalization appears to be irreversible, … universalization is likely to be on its way out".

A global sweep distinguishes the Colorado Dance Festival, which Marda Kirn founded in 1982 and Dr. Heffner Hayes compared to the Sundance Film Festival.

He is the Perry World House distinguished global leader-in-residence at the University of Pennsylvania.

Mr. Brown, the university announced, has been named N.Y.U.'s inaugural "distinguished global leader in residence".

The caucus theme is "Guiding Your Business Efforts to the Rule of Law vs the Law of Rulers". Distinguished global corporate leaders from across industries will engage in lively, candid discussions at this invitation-only leaders' conference hosted by the Yale School of Management.