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...enthusiastically to Psychology, and under his energetic guidance a psychological laboratory was established here. But after the publication of his treatise on Psychology, in 1890, his interest in it declined, and he turned more toward the history of Philosophy and the theory of knowledge. In 1892 he resigned the directorship of the laboratory, and after 1897 was never willing to offer a psychologic course. Religion and Metaphysics claimed him, and his last years were devoted to the elaboration of a comprehensive philosophy in which the portion known as Pragmatism has occasioned wide discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minute on Life of Prof. James | 11/5/1910 | See Source »

...then spent a number of years in Germany and upon returning to America became instructor in the University for two years in Semitic and Egyptian languages. Five years ago he was appointed to a position in the National Museum in Cairo, Egypt, for two years. He then accepted the directorship of the Hearst Egyptian expedition of which he is now in charge. Although still a young man, Dr. Reisner is one of the most distinguished archaeologists of the present time and his lecture should be one of great interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Egyptian Exploration. | 10/4/1902 | See Source »

...organization of blacks and whites, each and every one said to be an artist of unusual excellence. Two distinct organizations rolled into one make the most gigantic organization of minstrel talent ever heard or dreamed of. Three military bands, one a pickaninny band of unusual merit under the able directorship of a European Conductor is an especial feature. All are uniformed in the most extravagant fashion. Two distinct first parts, concluding the most pronounced sensation ever introduced, are only a few of the features Promised, and the promises of Primrose and West are always accepted with that degree of faith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/24/1896 | See Source »

...beginning of the year, but may resume his work during the second half year. His courses will be divided among different professors. Professor Ames will take the course in Contracts and Bills and Notes. The course in Partnership will be taken by a new appointee, and the course in Directorship will be omitted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Law School. | 9/30/1896 | See Source »

...from the beginning that our School could never aspire to the rank and importance which the French and German schools at Athens have long maintained, and could never undertake continuous and serious work, while its head was continually changing, and there was only temporary provision for even this changing directorship. The ground of the present appeal is the necessity for immediate action in order that we may secure a most efficient permanent director. Dr. Charles Waldstein, the accomplished archaeologist, who now holds two important positions at the University of Cambridge, England, as lecturer on archaeology and director of the Fitzwilliam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The American School of Athens. | 3/11/1887 | See Source »

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