Word: scholarly
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...stature as a scholar of democratic participation and mass political behavior is no smaller...
...Kirby, himself a scholar of Chinese history, emphasizes that the disciplines SEAS teaches have long been a part of undergraduate education...
...July 2006 and U.S. Trade Representative from February 2001 to February 2005. He resigned from the former post in order to become a managing director at the investment bank Goldman Sachs, where he headed the firm’s international advisers. Prior to this, Zoellick was a research scholar at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the KSG between 1999 and 2001. He had received both his J.D. from HLS and Masters in Public Policy from the KSG in 1981. “He is very much a problem solver—that is his central orientation...
...There is an ancient ambivalence in China toward the very idea of the legal system as a protector of individual rights. As George Washington University legal scholar Donald Clarke points out, for millennia the main role of China's courts was to remind citizens of the power of the state. In an essay on China's legal system, he cites a passage written by the 17th century Qing Emperor Kangxi: "If people were not afraid of the tribunals, and if they felt confident of always finding in them ready and perfect justice, lawsuits would tend to increase to a frightful...
...leading legal scholar in trusts and estates will leave the New York University School of Law to join the Harvard Law School faculty next fall. The appointment of Robert H. Sitkoff to the tenure-track professorship is the Law School’s fifth appointment of the year, and comes just a week after the Law School announced that Gabriella Blum and D. James Greiner would be joining the faculty as assistant professors. The other two professors who were appointed earlier in the year were Kathryn Spier of Northwestern University’s School of Management and School...