symposia

• He was exactly what the job description stated: special assistant editor responsible for a column devoted to academic symposia, colloquia, conferences, meetings of all sorts that involved two or more university-level representatives of two or more universities, wherever such a meeting was being held -- Paris, Hong Kong, Boston, Rio Sometimes he wondered how high the supervisor who had shot him had risen, or if he had been tossed overboard. —  F ;SF; - vol 090 issue 04 - April 1996
• The harmony of these our symposia was somewhat interrupted, a few days after our assembling, by Matthews's threatening to throw ——out of a window , in consequence of I know not what commerce of jokes ending in this epigram. —  Life of Lord Byron, Vol. I.
• In the last few years it has served as a place where faculty and students from many disciplines come together for symposia, exhibitions, lectures, and concerts. —  About.com Art History
• Like the rest of the building, this space is designed to accommodate a wide range of activities and will offer a restaurant, coffee shop and soda fountain, as well as space for meetings, symposia, education and quiet reflection. —  Media Newswire
• Designed to provide students with an in-depth portrait of law practice in a variety of settings, the Center sponsors research, symposia, and speakers to bring the "real world" of practice to the classroom.

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