Word: scholar
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...pleased to welcome Katharine S. Park '72 as the Stone Radcliffe Professor of History of Science and Women's Studies. The joint tenure is extremely appropriate for a scholar who, according to Professor of History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn, "very nicely crosses disciplines in her work." We are sure Park will greatly enhance both departments...
Park is a leading scholar in the history of medieval and Renaissance science. Her works include Doctors and Medicine in Renaissance Florence and Wonders and the Order of Nature. "She can find a story in an old coin or engraving as well as in a traditional archive, says Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Phillips professor of early American history and women's studies. Park will bring several new courses to Harvard in Renaissance history as well as modern science and medicine...
...There was a luncheon a couple of months ago for a visiting scholar," Avery said. "The women's initiative project will benefit similar types of events...
Because of the scarcity of geneticists who study anthropology as opposed to biology, Ellison said the department's biological wing has conducted an on-going search for a scholar of Ruvolo's qualifications...
...wrote him up simply as a Renaissance scholar, you wouldn't quite capture the full range of interests he brings to the department, and where exactly his head is at the moment," said Barbara K. Lewalski, who as Kenan professor of history and literature and of English literature shares Guillary's Renaissance specialty...