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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Engineered by such men as Samuel H. Cross, professor of Slavic Languages, and Serge Elisseeff, professor of Far Eastern Languages, long experimentation has produced the method most suited to the Army's purpose. The requirements of the military for speed in teaching and the insistence upon the use of the spoken language called for a complete revision of the traditional methods of language instruction...

Author: By James G. Trager jr., | Title: Harvard Trains Officers for Military Occupation in East | 5/22/1945 | See Source »

Another important development in the field of war service was revealed when the opening of a new Navy Japanese Language Course was described in a letter from the Navy to Dr. Serge Elisseeff, professor of Far Eastern Languages...

Author: By Elliott Perkins, | Title: ERC OPENS ENROLLMENT TO ALL STUDENTS AGAIN | 10/30/1942 | See Source »

...first lecture of the new series, tomorrow night. Dr. Serge Elisseeff, professor of Far Eastern Languages, of Harvard, will speak on the subject. "The Polarity of Chinese Thought" at 8 o'clock in Emerson Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Author, Ambassador Talk on Eastern Thought | 2/4/1941 | See Source »

...Serge Elisseeff, professor of Far Eastern Languages, Frederick V. Hunt, assistant professor of Physics, William W. Jaeger, University professor, Archibald MacLeish, former curator of the Nieman Collection and librarian for Congress, and Igor Strawinsky, Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, were made follows of the Academy

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Academy of Arts, Sciences Chooses Officers; Zimmerman Elected to Science Association | 5/10/1940 | See Source »

Igor Strawinski, Serge Elisseeff, Werner W. Jaeger, and Archibald Macleish were among those elected as fellows. Percy W. Bridgman, Sidney B. Fay, Abbott P. Usher and Arthur N. Holcombe were among the officers chosen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shapley Heads Academy | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

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