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...grants totalling $6,200 for research in social sciences has been awarded by the committee on Research in the Social Sciences operating under a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation to Miller McClintock, Lecturer on Government, for a traffic survey, Joseph A. Schumpeter, professor of Economics to study economic fluctuations, Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology and Edwin Frickey, assistant professor of Economics...
...Murdock, Dean Pound, Dean Donham, Dean Clifford, Henry V. Hubbard '97, Chairman of the Council of the School of City Planning, William Y. Elliott, professor of Government, Roger Bigelow Merriman '96, Gurney Professor of History and Political Science, Harold H. Burbank, David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy and Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology...
Officers of the Committee this year are Charles J. Bullock, Chairman, Professor of Economics; William S. Ferguson, Professor of Ancient and Modern History; Edwin F. Gay, Professor of Economics, History; Arthur N. Holcombe '06, Professor of Government; and Pitirim A. Sorokin, Professor of Sociology. Mrs. Elizabeth W. Gilboy is Secretary of the Committee and is in charge of he statistical laboratory...
...lectures are given twice a week by Professor Pitirim A. Sorokin, and while they are by no means brilliant, Professor Sorokin's foreign accent and eccentric idiosyncrasies often make them both absorbing and amusing. The fact that Professor Sorokin appears to be a real scholar also adds interest. To the student who has no liking for philosophy, or for ideas connoted by such phrases as "intergroup antagonisms, tensions, conflicts," "artistic mentality of a people," "social stratification," unconscious social control," and so forth ad infinitum, the course, and especially the lectures, will be a frightful bore...
...program, including speeches by such prominent men in the field of Sociology as Edward Heinmann, Niles Carpenter, Robert S. Lynd, the author of "Middletown," R. M. McIver, Pitirim A. Sorokin, Chairman of the Department of Sociology at Harvard and Carle C. Zimmerman, associate professor of Sociology has been arranged for the delegates. The sociologists have chosen for the main theme of the meeting, "The part of Sociology in the Reconstruction Program," and the speeches will deal in the main with this subject...