{"id":4439,"date":"2010-01-18T12:10:46","date_gmt":"2010-01-18T12:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2010\/01\/18\/academic-language-poll-weekly\/"},"modified":"2010-01-18T12:10:46","modified_gmt":"2010-01-18T12:10:46","slug":"academic-language-poll-weekly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/01\/18\/academic-language-poll-weekly\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Language Poll: Weekly Wossname"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2010\/01\/academic_poll_how_do_you_like.php#c2211004\">comment on the earlier poll<\/a> asked about regular series of departmental talks, which the author called a department seminar. We have such a series of talks, bringing in roughly one outside speaker per week, but we call it a colloquium. This calls for a poll to settle the question:<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"http:\/\/static.polldaddy.com\/p\/2549012.js\"><\/script><noscript><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/answers.polldaddy.com\/poll\/2549012\/\">An academic department has a talk by an outside speaker once a week. This is called:<\/a><span style=\"font-size:9px;\">(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.polldaddy.com\">surveys<\/a>)<\/span><br \/>\n<\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>If you have a particular reason for preferring one or the other, please feel free to explain it in comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A comment on the earlier poll asked about regular series of departmental talks, which the author called a department seminar. We have such a series of talks, bringing in roughly one outside speaker per week, but we call it a colloquium. This calls for a poll to settle the question: An academic department has a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/01\/18\/academic-language-poll-weekly\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Academic Language Poll: Weekly Wossname<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academia","category-physics","category-science","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}