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...David G. Blackbourn, Coolidge professor of history and the director of the Center for European Studies, said that, above all, Gienapp was a devoted teacher...
Coolidge Professor of History and History Department Chair David G. Blackbourn said Kirby also has an ability to develop personal connections...
...It’s not just his sense of humor, but he has a tremendous ease of manner,” Blackbourn said. “He makes people feel that he listens to them—in that sense he has some of the qualities that Neil Rudenstine...
...plastic bag—the luxurious spread of foods did cause history concentrator Melissa M. Borja ’04 to exclaim, “I love these history events!” while munching on a pretzel. And though department chair and Coolidge Professor of History David G. Blackbourn joked, “This is not an attempt to recruit you,” there were plenty of first-years, cookie in hand, signing their names to the history e-mail list...
Department chair and Coolidge Professor David Blackbourn says he blames the exodus on a hiring spurt of junior faculty over the past few years, who customarily take sabbaticals after their third year at Harvard. But if the department knew that its new hires would all go on sabbatical in three years, it should have planned accordingly by spreading out the hires and hiring more junior faculty to pick up the slack next year. Although there’s little time left to recruit for next year, it should do what it can to fill out its roster. To alleviate...