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Yesterday’s program included a conversation with two mediators, Williams Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Doris Sommer and graduate school student Jesus Suarez, a question and answer session with the audience, and a vocal and flamenco guitar performance by Sanz...

Author: By Annie M. Lowrey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Latin Pop Icon Visits Harvard | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

...dozen student organizations. The show was extremely well-organized and well-publicized, and many students attended, along with DRCLAS staff members, two Harvard Deans, and many professors, including Weatherhead Center for International Affairs Director Jorge I. Dominguez and Ira Jewell Williams, Jr. Professor of Romance Languages and Literature Doris Sommer...

Author: By Erin E. Goodman, | Title: Latin American And Latino Events Deserve Greater Coverage | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...Truszkowska, who comes from a multi-ethnic Polish-Mexican background and only began learning English when she was six, such a thesis offers ample opportunity for personal reflection. Indeed, Ira Jewell Williams, Jr. professor of Romance Languages and Literature Doris Sommer, also Truszkowska’s Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship mentor, notes as much in an e-mail. “Along with her sheer intelligence, Natalia’s complex cultural background… stimulate her mental and social agility,” she writes...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Globetrotter | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...possible. Our poor business figures have to do with the economic situation alone, not with questions that the handicrafts have to answer. What we need is a radical reduction of additional wage costs via reform of the pension and healthcare systems." Philipp may not get what he wants. Michael Sommer, head of the German Trade Union Federation (DGB), is leading the opposition to Chancellor Gerhard Schröder's plans to trim back state benefits and make it easier for employers to lay off workers. Backed by left-wing members of Schröder's own ruling Social Democrats, Sommer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let the Start-Ups Begin | 5/25/2003 | See Source »

Vigorous debate will continue about the true meaning of a symbol, the proper definition of a monument, and the appropriate significance of a memorial. Associate Professor of Architecture and Urban Design Richard M. Sommer has called the entire process “a form of public therapy.” It is also a form of requiem, New York-style. It is loud and shrill and full of invective as well as praise...

Author: By Toshiko Mori, | Title: New Yorkers Look to the Skyline | 2/18/2003 | See Source »

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