endowed chair

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concept

An endowed chair is a prestigious academic position permanently funded by a dedicated financial donation, typically used to support a distinguished professor’s salary, research, and related activities.

All labels observed (15)

Label Occurrences
endowed chair canonical 152
endowed academic chair 24
named chair 6

Instances (197)

Instance Via concept surface
David J. Bruton Jr. Centennial Professor of Computer Science at UT Austin
Royall Professorship of Law at Harvard University
Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government
Chichele Professor of the History of War
Chichele Professor of Economic History
Chichele Professor of Medieval History
Chichele Professor of International Law and Diplomacy
Chichele Professor of the History of International Relations
Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Chemistry at Rice University
Chichele Professor of Public International Law
W. M. Keck Professor of Chemistry
Sather Professorships at the University of California, Berkeley endowed professorship program
Koshland Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley
Hoover Chair of Economic and Social Ethics
Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics
Higgins Professor of Physics at Harvard University
Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics
Jeremy and Jane Knowles Professor of History
Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University
Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford named chair
Wykeham Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford
James Joseph Sylvester Chair of Mathematics (historical association) named professorship
Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics at MIT
Jack S. Josey–Welch Foundation Chair in Science endowed academic chair
Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University
Wykeham Professor of Logic at New College, Oxford
Polak Professor of Theoretical Physics at Hebrew University of Jerusalem endowed academic chair
Harrington Professor of History endowed academic chair
Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh
Lester Wolfe Professor of Physics, MIT
University Professor at Columbia University named chair
Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge
Elliott Professor of Sociology
Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon
Merton Professor of English Language and Literature
Robert F. Goheen Professor in the Humanities at Princeton University
Chair M designated seat in a learned society
Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University
Henry Pratt Judson Distinguished Service Professor distinguished service professorship
John A. O’Brien Professor of Philosophy
Jellema Chair in Philosophy
Henry Salvatori Chair in Computer Science
Drummond Professor of Political Economy at the University of Oxford
Galton Professor of Eugenics at University College London
Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor at Harvard University
Howard Chair of Architecture at UC Berkeley
Spalding Professor of Eastern Religions and Ethics at the University of Oxford
George L. Collord Professor of New Testament Language and Literature endowed academic chair
Dorot Professor of Modern Jewish History and Holocaust Studies endowed academic chair
Knight Professor of Business Journalism endowed academic chair