Word: szwed
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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While she has ascended to leadership positions at two of the world’s premier institutions, colleagues say that Richard has maintained her own distinct style—“a real sense of the absurd,” says Szwed...
Yale anthropologist Szwed says that Richard was “fearless” as an assistant professor...
...remember a case when she came up against a full professor and was clearly in the right—that kind of thing is usually dealt with dodging and weaving—and she came out and dealt with it,” Szwed says...
...Szwed adds that Richard had to pay a visit to Prime Minister Tony Blair upon accepting the vice-chancellorship and arrived dressed too informally for the tastes of 10 Downing Street...
...have her picture taken with Blair and people asked, ‘Is that what you’re wearing?’ They gave her a scarf or something for a headshot,” Szwed says...