Word: fairbanks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Directly in charge of the first regional studies program is John K. Fairbank, also an associate professor in the department of History. Through him passed both the master plan for the study and the elaborate five-day-a-week schedule of lectures whic his fourteen students attend...
...basic idea of Regional Studies I, Fairbank has said, is to immerse the student in the language, culture, and problems of China so thoroughly that a knowledge of the whole civilization, rather than civilization taken from a number of separate aspects, is the end result...
Tonight at 7:15 o'clock the Kirkland House Forum will hold its first gathering of the current year. Featured at this evening's meeting which is to deal with the complex situation in China, will be Roscoe Pound, University Professor, Michael Lindsay, visiting lecturer in History, and John Fairbank, associate professor of History...
Professor Fairbank worked as an official of the OWI in Chungking during the war. He is head of the Harvard fareastern regional studies staff...
Head of the Harvard far-eastern regional studies staff, Professor Fairbank spend a great part of the war in chunking, working as an official...