Lehrkanzel

English translation: Chair

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German term or phrase:	Lehrkanzel
English translation:	Chair
Entered by:	Barnaby Griffiths

10:19 Feb 22, 2006

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Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy

German term or phrase: Lehrkanzel

1812 schuf G. J. Beer in Wien die erste Lehrkanzel der Welt für Augenheilkunde...does anyone know if Lehrkanzel has a known translation please? Council for Learning doesn't sound too good!

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Chair

Explanation:
Austrian = Lehrstuhl

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Note added at 4 mins (2006-02-22 10:24:04 GMT)
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Professorship is another word for it, but "chair for ..." is in common use.

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Local time: 11:02

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Chair

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Chair

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