Word: social
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prospectus containing comments upon the enterprise by social science authorities, together with a schedule of radio talks to be given over WAAB by faculty members has been mailed to undergraduates, alumni, and men in public life. The ranks of the Guardian Graduate Advisory Board, chairmanned by Walter Lippmann '10, have been strengthened by the enlistment of Charles Townsend Copeland, Boylston Professor of Oratory and Rhetoric, emeritus...
...Helen M. Lynd, instructor in social science at Sarah Lawrence College and co-author of "Middletown," will lecture on "Some Unsolved Problems in Experimental Education on the College Level" at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening at the Fogg Museum. The lecture is under the auspices of the Harvard Graduate School of Education...
...trained in Economics, Statistics, and the other social sciences openings may be found for the investigation of social and economics conditions both under Federal and State and private auspices. Graduate study is nearly always a prerequisite. Sales and advertising have recently developed the field of marketing research to provide a basis for the more efficient distribution of goods. Training for this work is now given in many business schools, but many men already experienced in selling and advertising have found here a chance to use their practical knowledge as investigators...
...trained in the Harvard School of City Planning has been much greater than the supply." Dean Hudnut states, and reports that no graduate in this field has been without employment for long. He stresses the point that in the present shift from private to public construction, the broad social background which the students receive, equips them better than mere training in physical planning...
...arguments advanced in favor of the President's plan for reorganization of the Supreme Court, the question of speed is a favorite one among such men as Homer Cummings and James Farley. Taking a pious and sanctimonious attitude, these gentlemen contend that there is such a crying need for social legislation of the NRA and AAA type, that delay is impossible. We are told that a constitutional amendment to legalize minimum wage laws and maximum hours of work regulations would take too long to put through, and that no time must be wasted in achieving this desired goal...