Word: leopoldskron
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...winners will go to Austria this summer to work with the yearly Seminar at Schloss Leopoldskron, near Salzburg. Their first work this winter will be to help raise the money the Seminar needs for this year's operations...
Held at Schloss Leopoldskron just outside the Austrian city of Salzburg, the Seminar has about 100 European graduate students and 10 faculty members each summer and offers courses in American government, history, economics, sociology, anthropology, literature, music...
...graduate students in the University. It is sponsored by the Student Council and draws its administrative staff from the undergraduate body. Members of the faculty have taken part in each session. Unfortunately, however, direct participation is limited to the few staff and faculty members who can be accommodated at Leopoldskron, the Seminar's castle home. Since the school is conducted must be considered as taking a place from a student, any increase is undesirable...
During the winter and spring, the Seminar cooperates with World Student Relief to support the Leopoldskron Rest Center at the Castle. Groups of 50 European students who are suffering from the effects of illness or physical hardship are admitted for a month of informal study, and relaxation...
...transcended. Last month President Conant wrote of the Seminar. "At a time when there is a great deal of talk about international good will and altogether too little evidence that such good will is on the increase, it is heartening to know that the experiment at Schloss Leopoldskron is becoming less of an experiment and more of an established institution."Carl J. Friedrich, professor of Government at Harvard, lectures to a course in the social structure of the United Stated. Professor Talcott Parsons of the Social Relations Department is seated at right. Parsons was a member...