Word: posts
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...Post-doctoral ethics fellow Joanne B. Cuilla was searching for a book by Professor Carl F. Taeusch--an ethics specialist who taught at Harvard Business School in the 1930's--when she found a valuable collection of works on ethics hidden away in the second basement of Baker Library. Cuilla examined the dusty collection closely, and discovered that many of them had not been checked out since...
...Harvard debate is on the cutting edge of post-industrial life, how we decide to organize ourselves," says Ralph Whitehead, a public service professor at the University of Massachusetts...
Next year, after Emerson expert and English Chairman Joel Porte leaves the University to accept a fulltime post at Cornell University next year, the department will have only one full-time Americanist on the faculty. Professor of English Sacvan Bercovitch, who was lured away from Columbia University in 1983, will have to hold down the fort alone next year. Ironically, he came to Harvard saying he hoped to lead a renaissance of the study of American culture...
Professor of Romance Languages Jean Marie Apostolides came to Harvard from Stanford University six years ago as an asscoiate professor. Apostolides received tenure two years later, but this year he announced he will return to Stanford to accept a lifetime post and possibly the chairmanship of that school's French and Italian Department. Apostolides's departure leaves the department without a scholar of French literature who is capable of placing literary texts in a cultural context...
Skocpol was reportedly considering an offer for a joint-post in politics and sociology at Princeton University. But the bid never materialized when that school's administration nixed the offer...