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Wallace T. MacCaffrey, chairman of the History Department, dismissed the reports yesterday, saying, "I think people got the impression that because [Parry] left, he was retiring...
...working better in some areas than others," Wallace T. MacCaffrey, chairman of the Historical Studies Committee, explains. Citing the perennial History department faculty shortage, he adds, "We have a short term difficulty in Historical Studies, which is that most of our courses will not be offered until the year after next. And since we don't have as many courses as we'd like to, we're all a bit worried that the courses we do have will be packed...
...department will soon be seeking a successor to Frank B. Freidel, Warren Professor of American History, who will leave the University this year to teach at the University of Washington, MacCaffrey said, adding that "We'll be filling it as soon as possible...
Citing Laiou's work in the diplomatic and social history of the Byzantine empire, MacCaffrey said. "Though she's a relatively young scholar, she's done work in two very diverse fields." Franklin L. Ford, McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History, yesterday called Laiou "the best person" for the post, adding, "I am delighted to have her as a colleague...
Nelles will be "a great bonus" to the History Department, Wallace T. MacCaffrey, the department chairman, said yesterday. But he added that there has been little student demand for Canadian history courses...