Word: kennan
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...Here at Harvard, William R. Kennan Jr. Professor of English and Visual and Environmental Studies Marjorie Garber is currently teaching “The Visual Animal”—a graduate seminar designing the General Education course on animals in literature, art, and popular culture to be offered next year. And Associate Professor of the History of Science Sarah Jansen launched a class on the history of dogs this semester...
Past winners include diplomat George F. Kennan, New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman and left-wing novelist and essayist Gore Vidal...
...Slaveholding South in the American Civil War—generated some controversy among Civil War historians when it was published in 1997, but has sold under 10,000 copies since it was first printed. Notable past winners of the non-fiction title include Rachel Carson, George F. Kennan, Gore Vidal, and Thomas L. Friedman. The other finalists were Annette Gordon-Reed, a professor at Rutgers and New York Law School, journalists Jane Meyer and Jim Sheeler, and Cambridge resident Joan Wickersham. Faust has said in past interviews that “This Republic of Suffering” will likely...
...more,” she said. The FAS development team is also changing. With director Scott A. Abell ’72 retiring at the end of the year, Paul T. Keenan ’85 has been named to the team’s top post. Kennan said that the University Development Office has been an important partner in facilitating cross-school collaboration, but he said he understands that “FAS is the heart of the University.” “I think FAS is one of the most ambitious institutions in higher education...
...reverberations once the Wall came down and people looked back at Reagan's speech and remembered that it was controversial at the time to say that. That goes back to what I was saying earlier, about the difference between containment, as it was set out originally by George Kennan, and détente, as it had come to be accepted and on which Reagan turned his back...