Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
So when one Harvard professor thought a local restaurant owner overcharged him $4 for a meal, he decided to do something about it - something unusual. Ben Edelman - seen here on the
Yang Lien-sheng (Chinese: 楊聯陞; July 26, 1914 – November 16, 1990) who often wrote under the name L.S. Yang, was a Chinese-American sinologist and professor at Harvard University. He was the first full-time historian of China at Harvard and a prolific scholar specializing in China's economic history.
He then received a J.D. from Columbia Law School, a LL.M. in 1965, and a S.J.D. in 1972, both from Harvard Law School. [6] From 1964 to 1969, Li was visiting professor at the University of Michigan Law School, and assistant professor at Columbia Law School from 1969 to 1972 before he was made associate professor from 1972 to 1974.
During World War II, Chao's husband, Yuen Ren Chao, ran the Special Language Training Program at Harvard University to teach Chinese to U.S. military personnel.Each night the instructors gathered at the Chao home to prepare the teaching material for the next day, sometimes late into the night.
Mark C. Elliott (Chinese name: Chinese: 欧立德; pinyin: Ōu Lìdé) is the Mark Schwartz Professor of Chinese and Inner Asian History at Harvard University, where he is Vice Provost for International Affairs. [1] He is also a seminal figure of the school called the New Qing History. [2]
William C. Kirby (Chinese: 柯伟林; pinyin: Kē Wěilín; born 1950) is an American historian and sinologist currently serving as T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies and Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration at Harvard University.
At Harvard University, the title of University Professor is the institution's most distinguished professorial post, [1] and is conferred upon a select group of 25 tenured faculty members whose scholarship and other professional work have achieved exceptional distinction and influence. [2]
Their first daughter Rulan Chao Pian (1922–2013) was Professor of East Asian Studies and Music at Harvard. Their second daughter Nova Chao (1923–2020) was a Harvard-trained chemist, professor at Central South University and member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.