Intellectual property education, i.e. how intellectual property should be taught or more importantly how intellectual property is learnt, is a recent addition to the academic 'intellectual property' agenda. The regulation, acquisition and management of intellectual property rights presents economic, ethical, social and policy challenges across the international academic and business communities...

A procedure is described to gather corpora of academic writing from the web using BootCaT. The procedure uses terms distinctive of different registers and disciplines in COCA to locate and gather web pages containing them.

archaeology and history might have many things to do with each other in historical past and present field. both of them belong to the same category of our historical knowledge. pickax of archaeologists have been raised from the pen of historians after the fundamental and revolutionary changes occurred in the historical thoughts and understanding of history. the main task of both as an academic ...

although, once, in the far past, sending gifts and missionaries was called a type of public diplomacy, today it is manifested as academic disciplines, policy making institutions, and multi-purpose organizations. the most important institutions of these kinds, now, exist in the us, whose purpose is to promote the politics of this country as public diplomacy and to follow local and international ...

American education subscribes wholeheartedly to the idea that only by long, arduous disciplining can real achievement in culture result. The unlucky and unwilling student finds himself faced with the necessity of forcing his emotional and, occasionally, his cortical processes through a rigorous treadmill of tedious facts collected by hordes of the uninspired. The tediousness of the material is,...

We present a semi-automatic approach to study expressions of evaluation in academic writing as well as targets evaluated. The aim is to uncover the linguistic properties of evaluative expressions used in this genre, i.e. investigate which lexicogrammatical patterns are used to attribute an evaluation towards a target. The approach encompasses pattern detection and the semi-automatic annotation ...