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Appointments of four lecturers to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences were announced yesterday at University Hall. Professor Oliver Elton, of the University of Liverpool, and H. R. Patch, Professor of English at Smith College, will teach in the English Department during the year 1930-31. Gaetano Salvemini, of the University of Florence, will lecture in the History Department this next half year while Josef Schumpeter, of Bonn, will be associated with the Economics Department...
Professor Gaetano Salvemini, a leading and well-informed opponent of the Fascist dictatorship in Italy, will speak at 12 o'clock, today and Friday, and at 4 o'clock tomorrow in the New Lecture Hall on "The History of Italy from 1870 to 1914." These lectures will be given in History...
According to Assistant Professor W. L. Langer '15, who is in charge of this course, a knowledge of the period to be dealt with by Professor Salvemini is essential to an understanding of the Fascist regime and therefore this group of lectures offers an opportunity to everyone interested in current history. Professor Langer said that Salvemini would probably speak at some length on the recent pact between Italy and the Roman Church...
...generous cooperation of Professor Salvemini has placed at the disposal of the History department a potent instrument for the further liberation of College courses from the somewhat solitary confinement characteristic in the past. His intimate personal contact with the actualities of his field fits him peculiarly for his part in the present effort towards a pedagogical method which transcends the restrictions of an artificial unity...
...particularly satisfactory method of impressing students in a given course with the inclusiveness which should be implicit in any pursuit of knowledge is the judicious addition of occasional lectures by authorities with varying points of view and experience in related fields. The present announcement of Professor Salvemini's appearance in connection with History 2 is fully in accord with the increasing flexibility of the course system...