Alphonse Fletcher Jr. University Professor

French translation: Professeur titulaire de la chaire (universitaire) Alphonse Fletcher Jr

12:26 May 4, 2004
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Philosophy
English term or phrase: Alphonse Fletcher Jr. University Professor
Other universities were also eager to have jesse join their faculty.When Henry Louis Gates Jr took leadership of Harvard University 's Departement of Afro-AMERICAN STUDIES in 1991,he immediately began to strategise how to lure to Harvard the man he called "the African-American intellectual of our generation".He joined Harvard in 1993.In 1998 he was appointed to a prestigious university professorship at Harvard,becoming the first Alphonse FletcherJr.University Professor.
Krystrad
Local time: 07:12
French translation:Professeur titulaire de la chaire (universitaire) Alphonse Fletcher Jr
Explanation:
Dans certains cas, les chaires ont le nom d'un illustre professeur les ayant occupées par le passé...

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Note added at 26 mins (2004-05-04 12:52:34 GMT)
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Le lien ci-dessous confirme bien cette hypothèse : il y a une chaire \"Alphonse Fletcher Jr\" à Harvard.

http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/1996/04.25/UniversityPro...

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Note added at 4 hrs 53 mins (2004-05-04 17:19:56 GMT)
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Enfin là apparemment Fletcher n\'est pas un illustre professeur , mais un ancien diplômé du département.
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Helene Diu
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Local time: 07:12
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4 +1professeur de l'université Alphonse Fletcher Jr.
Rowan Morrell
4le professeur Fletcher
sarahl (X)
3Professeur titulaire de la chaire (universitaire) Alphonse Fletcher Jr
Helene Diu


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
alphonse fletcher jr. university professor
professeur de l'université Alphonse Fletcher Jr.


Explanation:
Je suppose que cette université est une sorte d'université subsidiaire de Harvard.

Rowan Morrell
New Zealand
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agree  Julie LeBlanc
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  -> Merci Julie.
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
alphonse fletcher jr. university professor
Professeur titulaire de la chaire (universitaire) Alphonse Fletcher Jr


Explanation:
Dans certains cas, les chaires ont le nom d'un illustre professeur les ayant occupées par le passé...

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Note added at 26 mins (2004-05-04 12:52:34 GMT)
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Le lien ci-dessous confirme bien cette hypothèse : il y a une chaire \"Alphonse Fletcher Jr\" à Harvard.

http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/1996/04.25/UniversityPro...

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Note added at 4 hrs 53 mins (2004-05-04 17:19:56 GMT)
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Enfin là apparemment Fletcher n\'est pas un illustre professeur , mais un ancien diplômé du département.

Helene Diu
France
Local time: 07:12
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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merci
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
alphonse fletcher jr. university professor
le professeur Fletcher


Explanation:
qui enseigne à...
je crois que c'est comme ça qu'on dirait en français.

sarahl (X)
Local time: 22:12
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