honorary doctorates
1Honorary degree — For other degrees, see Academic degree. Not to be confused with an honours degree. An honorary degree[1] or a degree honoris causa (Latin: for the sake of the honour ) is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree awarding… …
2List of honorary degrees — This list of honorary degrees lists all honorary degrees, including honorary doctorates. Honorary doctorates Other honorary degrees References …
3Academic dress of universities in Queensland, Australia — There are a number of universities in Queensland, Australia, all with distinct academic dress.University of QueenslandThe University of Queensland generally follows the Cambridge pattern for its Academic regalia, in terms of the pattern of its… …
4Doctorate — Aquatint of a Doctor of Divinity at the University of Oxford, in the scarlet and black academic robes corresponding to his position. From Rudolph Ackermann s History of Oxford, 1814. A doctorate is an academic degree or professional degree that… …
5Doctor (title) — Dr. redirects here. For other uses, see DR (disambiguation). Doctor, as a title, originates from the Latin word of the same spelling and meaning.[1] The word is originally an agentive noun of the Latin verb docēre (Latin pronunciation: [dɔk… …
6British degree abbreviations — Degree abbreviations are used as an alternative way to specify an academic degree instead of spelling out the title in full, such as in reference books like Who s Who and on business cards. Many degrees have more than one abbreviation. Overview… …
7Daisaku Ikeda — Ikeda, as president of Sōka Gakkai, 1961 Honorary President of Sōka Gakkai Incumbent Assumed office 24 April 1979 …
8Michael Ignatieff — The Honourable Michael Grant Ignatieff PC, Ph.D. 11 Honorary Doctorates …
9Richard Dawkins — Dawkins in 2010 at Cooper Union in New York City Born Clinton Richard Dawkins 26 March 1941 (1941 03 26) …
10Mary McAleese — 8th President of Ireland In office 11 November 1997 – 10 November 2011 Preceded by Mary Robinson …
