Word: chairperson
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...speaker is Israel Shahak, a professor of organic Chemistry at Hebrew University and Chairperson of the Israeli League for Human Rights. Since 1967, Shahak has become one of the Israeli government's most outspoken critics. Shahak is currently in the United States on a speaking tour that included a speech at MIT and a discussion session last week at Harvard. He says he has come to the United States to present a case for human rights--a salient issue these days...
...January of 1975, Eileen Southern became chairperson of the AAS Dept. Under her guidance, the department has strayed far from its original guidelines. Delineated in these guidelines were student participation in the Executive Committee of the department, and the organization of a Student-Faculty Search Committee to acquire tenured faculty for the department. Each of these practices has been abolished by Dr. Southern. The department has radically changed its curriculum to de-emphasize the political and socio-economic aspects common to blacks in Africa, the Carribean, and the Americas. Along with this de-emphasis, Dean Rosovsky has declared that African...
Harrison Fox, a specialist on congressional staffs, will lead a study group on changes in Congress. Elisabeth Griffith, vice chairperson of the National Women's Political caucus, will conduct a seminar on the women's movement, and J. Robert Vastine Jr., a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, will lead a seminar on conflicts between the world's rich and poor
...king goes, so goes the country. With the forced retirement of the chairman, a new phase of the department began. In January of 1975, Eileen Southern replaced Ewart Guinier as the chairperson of the department. Southern was the "logical" choice, since she was the only other person in the department with tenure. Tenure has been a key issue in the development of the department, and a major tool in the University's attempt to shape the department. The creation of a situation where Eileen Southern, jointly tenured in Music and Afro, would be the sole candidate for the chair...
...Ph.D. from the University of Texas and a nine-year bureaucrat, Boren is now head of an engineering and design firm but spends half his time lecturing, writing books and otherwise flourishing as "Founder, President and Chairperson of the Board of the International Association of Professional Bureaucrats (INATAPROBU)." He has an office in the National Press Building, a supply of wall-poster maxims ("Nothing is impossible until it is sent to a committee") and an estimated 970,38 enthusiastic members in 17,3 countries. They have dinners, annual meetings ("If you don't have anything...