Word: fairbank
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John King Fairbank is Higgins on Professor of History, Emeritus...
...this semester, Washbrook will teach a Core Curriculum course on modern India in the spring. Historical Studies A-32, "The Making of Modern India," will count for both Foreign Cultures and Historical Studies A. Washbrook is also involved with a comparative seminar on China and India at the Fairbank Center...
...Harvard not to cover one of the great continuing civilizations of the globe seems to me to be an enormous gap," says government professor Roderick MacFarquhar, a China expert who was instrumental in creating the comparative Fairbank seminar...
Government Professor James G. Manor from the University of Leicester in England is another India specialist visiting partly for the comparative Fairbank seminar. While Manor and Washbrook were appointed through their respective departments, their visits are being financed by grants through the Fairbank Center, MacFarquhar says...
...symposia are well-rounded presentations for alumni, but these are all special subjects," says Higgenson Professor of History Emeritus, John King Fairbank '41, who will lead a seminar on the modernization of China. "They don't provide the systematic pictures an undergraduate needs...