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...History Department has named a University of Chicago professor to fill the gap in modern Chinese History created when John K. Fairbank '29, Higginson Professor of History Emeritus, retired last June...
Philip A. Kuhn '54, known to East Asian historians at Harvard for his book, "Rebellion and Its Enemies," will teach four courses on modern China next year, including Fairbank's old course, History 1830, which has not been taught for two years...
China scholars here, who have frequently complained of Harvard's inadequate course offerings on China's history from the 18th century to the Rise of the People's Republic, will welcome his arrival, Roy M. Hofheinz, director of the Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, said yesterday...
Kuhn received his masters degree from Georgetown University and received his Ph.D. in 1964 for work at Harvard with Fairbank...
Harvard plans to use the 1975 gift from the KSF, an affiliate of the Korean Traders Association (KTA), to establish a chair in modern Korean society and economy. The one stipulation attached to the grant was that Harvard may not use it for political studies. John K. Fairbank, Higginson Professor of History Emeritus, last year called the stipulation a reasonable condition that any country making that large a contribution could make...