colloquia
Scholarly group talks
Colloquia is the plural of colloquium, a formal academic gathering for discussion or presentation of research.
Unlike lectures, colloquia typically involve exchange among participants: The department hosts weekly colloquia on current research.
The word is Latin and appears mainly in academic contexts.
The anglicized plural colloquiums is also used.
Spoken exchange between parties
- debateFormal argument on issues
- discourseFormal communication on subjects
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- conversationExchange of spoken ideas
roundtable · forum · deliberation · consultation · parley · talks · brainstorming · interaction
Group discussion for learning
- symposiumFormal expert discussion meeting
- conferenceOrganized meeting for discussion
- lectureEducational spoken presentation
- presentationFormal display to viewers
workshop · panel · thesis · dissertation · journal · publication · university · professor
Gathering for discussion
- assemblyConstructing from components
- convocationFormal ceremonial gathering
- conventionAgreed standard of behavior
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
conclave · plenary · gathering · session · attendees · participants · audience · venue
dialogue
Spoken exchange between parties
- debateFormal argument on issues
- discourseFormal communication on subjects
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
conversation · roundtable · forum · deliberation · consultation · parley · talks · brainstorming · interaction · Q&A
seminar
Group discussion for learning
- symposiumFormal expert discussion meeting
- conferenceOrganized meeting for discussion
- lectureEducational spoken presentation
presentation · workshop · panel · thesis · dissertation · journal · publication · university · professor · scholarship
meeting
Gathering for discussion
- assemblyConstructing from components
- convocationFormal ceremonial gathering
- conventionAgreed standard of behavior
summit · conclave · plenary · gathering · session · attendees · participants · audience · venue · proceedings
- conferencesconference, symposium, conferences, keynote, forums
- lectureslecture hall, lecturer, TED Talks, lectern, podium
- speechesspeech, addresses, historic speeches, lecture, soliloquy
- forumsforums, community forums, online forums, discussion groups, public forums
- Academic talksphysics lecture, keynotes, seminars, symposia, debates
- economics departmentprofessors, faculty, department head, chair, graduate students
colloquiamonologues
Uninterrupted speeches by one
published papers · journal articles · treatises · textbooks · broadcasts
- colloquial termsInformal everyday expressions
- colloquial languageInformal everyday speech
- colloquial speechInformal everyday language
colloquial, colloquy, colloquialism, colloquium, colloquially, colloquiums