Category:Academia

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Academia is a general term for the whole of higher education and research. The word comes from the Greek referring to the larger body of knowledge, its development and transmission across generations. In the 17th century, English and French religious scholars popularized the term to describe certain types of institutions of higher learning.

The main article for this category is Academia.

See also: list of academic disciplines.

External link: Academia category tree da:Kategori:Akademia

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