Word: emeritus
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Department members said Adams UniversityProfessor Bernard Bailyn, Loeb UniversityProfessor Emeritus Oscar Handlin and TrumbullProfessor of American History Donald Flemingobjected to promoting Brinkley. The three areproponents of what Huggins called "the Harvardstyle of American history," an approach that seesthe field as sprawling and eschews specialization...
...Harvard style," Huggins said, was forged in 1940s and 1950s when Professor of History Emeritus Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. '38 and Loeb University Professor Emeritus Oscar Handlin dominated the field of American History...
...hoopla revolves around the presence of "distinguished guests" at the houses. These honored guests include Powell Professor of American Literature Alan Heimert '49, the master of Eliot House, Geyser University Professor Henry Rosovsky '59, a member of the Harvard Corporation, and John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus...
...Turkey with his family in a small boat, taught himself English and, after his U.S. arrival in 1982, earned straight A's at a Cleveland high school, became editor of the paper, founded a chess club and set up an alliance of area high school newspapers. Frederick Rudolph, emeritus professor of the history of education at Williams and onetime visiting lecturer at Harvard, calls these undergraduates "the best students in the world" and suspects that for such a brilliant corps of young men and women, "classes aren't the primary experience." As one Harvard professor puts it, "They come...
John H. Finley '25, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature Emeritus, rising from the audience and addressing them after a former student quoted him during a symposium...