festschrift

A noun referring to a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar, typically to mark a significant occasion such as a retirement or birthday.

• 🇩🇪Ein Sammelband mit wissenschaftlichen Beiträgen, der zu Ehren einer Person, meist eines Gelehrten, anlässlich eines besonderen Ereignisses wie eines Jubiläums oder der Emeritierung herausgegeben wird.

1. Academic tribute publication C2 formal

   A volume of essays, articles, or other writings compiled and published to honor a respected scholar, typically on the occasion of their retirement or a significant birthday.

   • The university published a festschrift for Professor Smith's 70th birthday.
   • Many of his former students contributed to the festschrift in his honor.
   • The festschrift contained over thirty articles on medieval history.

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