Word: research
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Manley O. Hudson, L. '10, Bemis Professor of International Law, has been chosen to direct the research for the codification of international law conducted by a group of eminent American jurists in preparation for the Conference on Codification of International Law, to be held...
...benefit to the professors, tutors, instructors, and assistants of the University will, like the name of Abou Ben Adhem, lead all the rest. For it is already clear that the respite from lectures, conferences, and section meetings has given the faculty an invaluable opportunity to do its own research work...
Hitherto the time in which a tutor, for instance, could carry on personal investigation in his own field, has been reduced to lowest terms, in some cases even eliminated. Thus the proximity of unparalleled faculties for original research work, the utilization of which should be one of the privileges of university residence, has done no more for many a faculty member than to place him in the dilemma of the Ancient Mariner. He has been obliged to use the Christmas and April vacations to accomplish what was impossible during either term...
...purpose of the Institute is to promote both in China and America graduate study and research in the various branches of Chinese culture, with the primary objective of encouraging the Chinese to study their own highly, developed civilization in the light of occidental methods of research and to interpret this civilization to the West. It will thus be made possible for Yenching University to offer graduate work to its own students and to those who come from other parts of China, and thus assist in strengthening the emphasis on Chinese culture which is one of the beneficial consequences...
...increase in demand at the delivery desk is also considerable, and proves that men are doing research work besides the reading assigned," added Mr. Lane...