Tuesday, March 3, 2009

reader

In the academic hierarchy in the United Kingdom and some universities in Australia and New Zealand, reader is the rank between senior lecturer (or principal lecturer in the New Universities) and professor. The title of Reader is given in recognition of research and scholarship.
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talk nineteen to the dozen

  to speak rapidly and without stopping

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