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...iron will, and a penetrating intellect,” McCormick said. “She was fearless.” Elegantly coiffed and impeccably dressed, Greece’s former deputy secretary of foreign affairs would sweep into class like Pallas Athena herself, said history graduate student Rowan W. Dorin ’07. Laiou would sometimes affix a freshly cut rose to her blouse during her time as director of Dumbarton Oaks, said the research center’s current director Alice-Mary M. Talbot. Laiou “charmed” even the most imposing and volatile senior...
Graduate student in history Rowan W. Dorin ’07 remembered Laiou as an undergraduate advisor who demanded more than he ever thought he could give...
...very little time for obfuscation or fuzzy arguments,” Dorin said. “She demanded excellence of everyone...
...academic seriousness, Laiou displayed urbane sensibilities and unmatched elegance. Dorin said she could just as easily dine on oysters in Paris as cheer on the Georgetown Hoyas...
...Having watched him go through the process of producing a significant historical paper, Liaou said Dorin has the potential to go far in the world of academia...