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Interim Dean of the Radcliffe Institute Barbara J. Grosz confirmed that Radcliffe turned Mansfield’s offer down, but she said they the decision was made because of scheduling constraints...
...Radcliffe Institute itself is unique among institutes for advanced study in the United States in its inclusion of creative artists in the fellowship program,” said Barbara J. Grosz, interim dean of the Institute. “We find that it is invigorating to the artists and the academics alike to have this special kind of cross-disciplinary engagement...
Harvard’s search for a new dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study officially began yesterday as University President Drew G. Faust sent an e-mail to Radcliffe alums, faculty, and staff announcing the appointment of an advisory committee. Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences Barbara J. Grosz has served as interim dean of the institute since Faust, Radcliffe’s founding dean, moved to Mass. Hall on July 1. Homi K. Bhabha, the senior adviser in the humanities at Radcliffe and a member of the advisory committee, said yesterday that the committee will consider both internal...
...dean is the fourth dean Faust has had to appoint before even moving into Massachusetts Hall on Sunday. This spring, she named Michael D. Smith to lead the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Barbara J. Grosz to replace her for a year at the head of Radcliffe and Barbara J. McNeil to serve as the acting dean of the Harvard Medical School until a permanent dean is named. Faust must also find a new vice president for alumni affairs and development and plans to appoint an executive vice president...
Faust previously appointed computer scientists Michael D. Smith and Barbara J. Grosz to the deanships of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the Radcliffe Institute, respectively. Smith is the only permanent dean named to date, leaving open the possibility that the University could find itself with three interim deans next year if Faust is unable to find permanent leaders in time...