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| − | + | These are the participants from 1969 for the yearly International Seminar led by [[Henry Kissinger]] at Harvard University.<ref>https://findit.library.yale.edu/images_layout/fullview?parentoid=11784669</ref>. With 21 names and normally 40-50 people participating, this list is most likely incomplete<ref>https://findit.library.yale.edu/images_layout/fullviewnoocr?parentoid=11775254</ref> | |
| − | == | + | The fully paid six week stay had as one of its purposes to "establish better understanding among a select group of people who will be in top leadership roles in their countries in the years ahead".<ref>https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1969/8/12/international-seminar-introduces-foreign-dignitaries-to/</ref> Approximately half are from the field of the humanities and half in politics and economics.<ref>https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1969/8/12/international-seminar-introduces-foreign-dignitaries-to/</ref> |
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| + | In 1969, Kissinger started working as National Security Advisor. For the previous year, see [[Harvard/International Seminar/1968]]. For an overview of the program itself, see [[Harvard/International Seminar]]. | ||
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*[[Jean Marie Dubois]] - Belgium. Attaché of the Executive Committee of Empain-Schneider Industrial Group, since January 1974—in charge of three corporations: Verlica-Momignies S.A., Bouteilleries Belges Reunies S.A., Momiplast S.A.; VERLIPACK, 188A Avenue de Tervueren, B-1150 Brussels; tel: 02/770-48-44. Previous Position: In charge of technological research and development in the Prime Minister's Officeuntil the end of 1973; started the first national program on water pollution; Belgian co-ordinator and secretary of the delegation to the UN Stockholm Conference on the Environment, 1972. | *[[Jean Marie Dubois]] - Belgium. Attaché of the Executive Committee of Empain-Schneider Industrial Group, since January 1974—in charge of three corporations: Verlica-Momignies S.A., Bouteilleries Belges Reunies S.A., Momiplast S.A.; VERLIPACK, 188A Avenue de Tervueren, B-1150 Brussels; tel: 02/770-48-44. Previous Position: In charge of technological research and development in the Prime Minister's Officeuntil the end of 1973; started the first national program on water pollution; Belgian co-ordinator and secretary of the delegation to the UN Stockholm Conference on the Environment, 1972. | ||
*[[Luke Kai-Hsin Chin]] - Republic of China (Taiwan). Doing research at New York University since the fall of 1974; Institute of International Relations, Taipei. Previous Positions: Research Fellow and head of publication, Institute of International Relations; participated in 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sino-American conferences on Mainland China in San Francisco, Taipei, and Washington, D.C., 1972, 1973, and 1974. | *[[Luke Kai-Hsin Chin]] - Republic of China (Taiwan). Doing research at New York University since the fall of 1974; Institute of International Relations, Taipei. Previous Positions: Research Fellow and head of publication, Institute of International Relations; participated in 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sino-American conferences on Mainland China in San Francisco, Taipei, and Washington, D.C., 1972, 1973, and 1974. | ||
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*[[Robert Skidelsky]] - US. Associate Professor of History, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, D.C. 20036, since 1970; Research Fellow of the Lehrman Institute, New York. Previous Position: Visiting Professor, Columbia University, New York, 1973. Publications: English Progressive Schools, Penguin, 1969; Oswald Mosley-A Biography, Holt, Rhinehart & Winston, 1975; The Age of Affluence, with V. Bogdanor, ed., Macmillan, 1970; contributor to journals and newspapers; beginning a major biography of John Maynard Keynes. Will be living permanently in England from 1975. | *[[Robert Skidelsky]] - US. Associate Professor of History, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, D.C. 20036, since 1970; Research Fellow of the Lehrman Institute, New York. Previous Position: Visiting Professor, Columbia University, New York, 1973. Publications: English Progressive Schools, Penguin, 1969; Oswald Mosley-A Biography, Holt, Rhinehart & Winston, 1975; The Age of Affluence, with V. Bogdanor, ed., Macmillan, 1970; contributor to journals and newspapers; beginning a major biography of John Maynard Keynes. Will be living permanently in England from 1975. | ||
*[[Ram Niwas Mirdha]] - India. Minister of Defense Production, Government of India. Previous Position: Minister in the Ministry of Home Affairs and in the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, Government of India. | *[[Ram Niwas Mirdha]] - India. Minister of Defense Production, Government of India. Previous Position: Minister in the Ministry of Home Affairs and in the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, Government of India. | ||
| − | *[[Nollaig O | + | *[[Nollaig O Gadhra]]. Ireland. Lecturer in Communications and Liberal Studies, Regional Technological College, Dublin Road, Galway. Member of Financial Committee, Gaelic League; member of trustees of Gael-Linn Foundation; member of Galway County Council Committee on Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking districts); attended Salzburg Seminar in American Studies, 1971. Publications: Gandhi, Dublin, Morainn, 1969; Cois Fharraige le Mo Linnse, Dublin, Clódhanna, 1974 (editor); frequent contributor to journals and Irish radio/TV; articles contributed regularly to Christian Science Monitor, Boston; Eire/Ireland, St. Paul, Minnesota; Goteborgs Posten, Goteborg; Irish Post, London; Irish Times and Irish Press, Dublin. |
| − | + | *[[Nathan Shaham]] - Israel. Vice Chairman, Israel Broadcasting Authority, Jerusalem. Publications: This Land We Love, New York, Sabra (English); Allez Retour, Tel Aviv, Am Oved (Hebrew); Who Sent the Bird, Tel Aviv, Sifriat Poalim (Hebrew); theater and television plays. | |
| − | + | *[[Tommaso (Masolino) D'Amico]] - Italy. Teaching Fellow and "Professore Incaricato" of English Language and Literature, University of Rome; literary critic on II Giornale-Nuovo (Milan daily) and a few magazines; writer, essayist; translator/adapter of books, plays and films. | |
| − | + | *[[Mohamed Berjaoui]] -Lebanon. Professor of International Relations at the University of Lebanon, Institute of Journalism and Public Relations; candidate to the parliamentary elections in 1976. | |
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| − | + | *[[Samuel Oladele Ige]] - Nigeria. Lawyer and Solicitor; Member, Western State Youth Council; 2 Araromi Street. Publications: Problems of Land Tenure in Western Nigeria; Race Relations in the United States. | |
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*[[Kamal Az Far]] Minister for Finance, Planning and Development, Government of Sind; Vice-President, Pakistan People's Party. Publication: China Beyond Tomorrow, Karachi, Ravi-Delmon, 1974. | *[[Kamal Az Far]] Minister for Finance, Planning and Development, Government of Sind; Vice-President, Pakistan People's Party. Publication: China Beyond Tomorrow, Karachi, Ravi-Delmon, 1974. | ||
*[[Urelio B. Calderon]] -Philippines. Chairman of the History-Political Science Department, De La Salle College, Taft Avenue, Manila. Previous Position: Associate Editor, Philippines Herald (defunct since declaration of martial law, September 1972). Publications: Theories and Politics of Developmental Change, De La Salle College Series in the Humanities, 1973; "History and National Development," Ascent, Philippine | *[[Urelio B. Calderon]] -Philippines. Chairman of the History-Political Science Department, De La Salle College, Taft Avenue, Manila. Previous Position: Associate Editor, Philippines Herald (defunct since declaration of martial law, September 1972). Publications: Theories and Politics of Developmental Change, De La Salle College Series in the Humanities, 1973; "History and National Development," Ascent, Philippine | ||
| − | *[[Cornel Capusan]] -Romania. Head of the Department of Studies for Foreign Students, University of Cluj. Previous Positions: Lecturer in Romanian and Comparative Literature, University of Indiana, | + | *[[Cornel Capusan]] -Romania. Head of the Department of Studies for Foreign Students, University of Cluj. Previous Positions: Lecturer in Romanian and Comparative Literature, University of Indiana, -70; Lecturer in Romanian and Comparative Literature, University of California at Berkeley, 1971-72; Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Cluj, 1972-74. Publications: Several essays, articles, reviews about American authors (Hemingway, Steinbeck, Albee) or America in Tribuna; "Prepositions in Romanian," pamphlet published by the Center for Applied Linguistics in Washington. |
| − | + | *[[Ranjit Atapattu]] - India. Medical doctor in Tangalla; contested a seat as a candidate of the United National Party in the General Elections of 1970 but was defeated. | |
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*[[Leif H. I. Carlsson]] - Sweden. Head of the Cultural Department, Svenska Dagbladet, since 1969; Major, Royal Swedish Air Force (Res.), 1974; | *[[Leif H. I. Carlsson]] - Sweden. Head of the Cultural Department, Svenska Dagbladet, since 1969; Major, Royal Swedish Air Force (Res.), 1974; | ||
| − | *[[Bernt Eklundh]] - Sweden. Cultural Editor of the Göteborgs-Posten; contributor to magazines, radio and television; member of the Swedish State Cultural Council since 1974; Göteborgs-Posten | + | *[[Bernt Eklundh]] - Sweden. Cultural Editor of the Göteborgs-Posten; contributor to magazines, radio and television; member of the Swedish State Cultural Council since 1974; Göteborgs-Posten. Previous Position: Member of the Gothenburg Municipal Cultural Council, 1969-73. Publications: The Restless Blotting Paper (essays), 1970; The Illusion (novel), 1974. |
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*[[Tang Thi Thanh Trai]] [[South Vietnam]] - Occupation and Office Address: Senior Partner of Law Firm Tang Thi Thanh Trai and Ta Van Tai; Professor of Law, University of Hué. | *[[Tang Thi Thanh Trai]] [[South Vietnam]] - Occupation and Office Address: Senior Partner of Law Firm Tang Thi Thanh Trai and Ta Van Tai; Professor of Law, University of Hué. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:54, 6 September 2022
  Harvard/International Seminar/1969  | |
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| Membership | • Jean Marie Dubois • Luke Kai-Hsin Chin • Poul Antonsen • Jean-Louis Guillemard • Gerhard Herdegen • Vernon B. Bogdanor •  Robert Skidelsky• Ram Niwas Mirdha • Nollaig O Gadhra • Nathan Shaham • Tommaso D'Amico • Mohamed Berjaoui • Michael van Hulten • Samuel Oladele Ige • Kamal Az Far • Urelio B. Calderon • Cornel Capusan • Ranjit Atapattu • Leif H. I. Carlsson • Bernt Eklundh • Tang Thi Thanh Trai |
These are the participants from 1969 for the yearly International Seminar led by Henry Kissinger at Harvard University.[1]. With 21 names and normally 40-50 people participating, this list is most likely incomplete[2]
The fully paid six week stay had as one of its purposes to "establish better understanding among a select group of people who will be in top leadership roles in their countries in the years ahead".[3] Approximately half are from the field of the humanities and half in politics and economics.[4]
In 1969, Kissinger started working as National Security Advisor. For the previous year, see Harvard/International Seminar/1968. For an overview of the program itself, see Harvard/International Seminar.
Participants
- Jean Marie Dubois - Belgium. Attaché of the Executive Committee of Empain-Schneider Industrial Group, since January 1974—in charge of three corporations: Verlica-Momignies S.A., Bouteilleries Belges Reunies S.A., Momiplast S.A.; VERLIPACK, 188A Avenue de Tervueren, B-1150 Brussels; tel: 02/770-48-44. Previous Position: In charge of technological research and development in the Prime Minister's Officeuntil the end of 1973; started the first national program on water pollution; Belgian co-ordinator and secretary of the delegation to the UN Stockholm Conference on the Environment, 1972.
- Luke Kai-Hsin Chin - Republic of China (Taiwan). Doing research at New York University since the fall of 1974; Institute of International Relations, Taipei. Previous Positions: Research Fellow and head of publication, Institute of International Relations; participated in 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sino-American conferences on Mainland China in San Francisco, Taipei, and Washington, D.C., 1972, 1973, and 1974.
- Poul Antonsen -Denmark. Managing Director of the Danish Brewers' Association. Previous positions: Managing Director of the Association of Danish Provincial Banks, 1970-72; Member of Parliament, May-June 1974.
- Jean-Louis Guillemard- France. Assistant Chief Editor of La Vie Française, publisher of a yachting magazine, Voiles et Voiliers. Previous Position: Assistant Managing Editor of Société d'Edition Financière, Economique et Politique.
- Gerhard Herdegen - Germany. Director of the Bonn office of the "Institut für Demoskopie Allensbach;" Institut für Demoskopie Allensbach. Previous Positions: Director of the Archives and center for documentation of the "Stiftung Bundeskanzler-Adenauer-Haus" Rhöndorf, 1969-1973; member, Federal Ministry of the Interior. Publications: various articles in newspapers and magazines.
- Vernon B. Bogdanor - UK. Fellow, Brasenose College, Oxford. Previous Positions: Elected county councillor, 1973; Vice Chairman, Oxfordshire Education Committee; various positions in Conservative Party organization; lecturer at business schools: Oxford Centre for Managment Studies, Administrative Staff College, Henley, IBM World Trade Centre, Amsterdam. Publications: The Age of Affluence, 1951-64 (with Robert Skidelsky), 1970; Disraeli's 'Lothair,' editor, in Oxford English Novels Series, 1975; articles in journals and The Times.
- Robert Skidelsky - US. Associate Professor of History, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, D.C. 20036, since 1970; Research Fellow of the Lehrman Institute, New York. Previous Position: Visiting Professor, Columbia University, New York, 1973. Publications: English Progressive Schools, Penguin, 1969; Oswald Mosley-A Biography, Holt, Rhinehart & Winston, 1975; The Age of Affluence, with V. Bogdanor, ed., Macmillan, 1970; contributor to journals and newspapers; beginning a major biography of John Maynard Keynes. Will be living permanently in England from 1975.
- Ram Niwas Mirdha - India. Minister of Defense Production, Government of India. Previous Position: Minister in the Ministry of Home Affairs and in the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, Government of India.
- Nollaig O Gadhra. Ireland. Lecturer in Communications and Liberal Studies, Regional Technological College, Dublin Road, Galway. Member of Financial Committee, Gaelic League; member of trustees of Gael-Linn Foundation; member of Galway County Council Committee on Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking districts); attended Salzburg Seminar in American Studies, 1971. Publications: Gandhi, Dublin, Morainn, 1969; Cois Fharraige le Mo Linnse, Dublin, Clódhanna, 1974 (editor); frequent contributor to journals and Irish radio/TV; articles contributed regularly to Christian Science Monitor, Boston; Eire/Ireland, St. Paul, Minnesota; Goteborgs Posten, Goteborg; Irish Post, London; Irish Times and Irish Press, Dublin.
- Nathan Shaham - Israel. Vice Chairman, Israel Broadcasting Authority, Jerusalem. Publications: This Land We Love, New York, Sabra (English); Allez Retour, Tel Aviv, Am Oved (Hebrew); Who Sent the Bird, Tel Aviv, Sifriat Poalim (Hebrew); theater and television plays.
- Tommaso (Masolino) D'Amico - Italy. Teaching Fellow and "Professore Incaricato" of English Language and Literature, University of Rome; literary critic on II Giornale-Nuovo (Milan daily) and a few magazines; writer, essayist; translator/adapter of books, plays and films.
- Mohamed Berjaoui -Lebanon. Professor of International Relations at the University of Lebanon, Institute of Journalism and Public Relations; candidate to the parliamentary elections in 1976.
- Michael van Hulten - Netherlands.Secretary of State for Transport and Waterstaat, since May, 1973. Previous Positions: Director of Plan Europe 2000 (Fondation Européenne de la Culture, Amsterdam); Member of the First Chamber (Senate), 1971-72; Member of the Second Chamber, 1972-73.
- Samuel Oladele Ige - Nigeria. Lawyer and Solicitor; Member, Western State Youth Council; 2 Araromi Street. Publications: Problems of Land Tenure in Western Nigeria; Race Relations in the United States.
- Kamal Az Far Minister for Finance, Planning and Development, Government of Sind; Vice-President, Pakistan People's Party. Publication: China Beyond Tomorrow, Karachi, Ravi-Delmon, 1974.
- Urelio B. Calderon -Philippines. Chairman of the History-Political Science Department, De La Salle College, Taft Avenue, Manila. Previous Position: Associate Editor, Philippines Herald (defunct since declaration of martial law, September 1972). Publications: Theories and Politics of Developmental Change, De La Salle College Series in the Humanities, 1973; "History and National Development," Ascent, Philippine
- Cornel Capusan -Romania. Head of the Department of Studies for Foreign Students, University of Cluj. Previous Positions: Lecturer in Romanian and Comparative Literature, University of Indiana, -70; Lecturer in Romanian and Comparative Literature, University of California at Berkeley, 1971-72; Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Cluj, 1972-74. Publications: Several essays, articles, reviews about American authors (Hemingway, Steinbeck, Albee) or America in Tribuna; "Prepositions in Romanian," pamphlet published by the Center for Applied Linguistics in Washington.
- Ranjit Atapattu - India. Medical doctor in Tangalla; contested a seat as a candidate of the United National Party in the General Elections of 1970 but was defeated.
- Leif H. I. Carlsson - Sweden. Head of the Cultural Department, Svenska Dagbladet, since 1969; Major, Royal Swedish Air Force (Res.), 1974;
- Bernt Eklundh - Sweden. Cultural Editor of the Göteborgs-Posten; contributor to magazines, radio and television; member of the Swedish State Cultural Council since 1974; Göteborgs-Posten. Previous Position: Member of the Gothenburg Municipal Cultural Council, 1969-73. Publications: The Restless Blotting Paper (essays), 1970; The Illusion (novel), 1974.
- Tang Thi Thanh Trai South Vietnam - Occupation and Office Address: Senior Partner of Law Firm Tang Thi Thanh Trai and Ta Van Tai; Professor of Law, University of Hué.
Known member
1 of the 21 of the members already have pages here:
| Member | Description |
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| Robert Skidelsky | British economic historian |
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References
- ↑ https://findit.library.yale.edu/images_layout/fullview?parentoid=11784669
- ↑ https://findit.library.yale.edu/images_layout/fullviewnoocr?parentoid=11775254
- ↑ https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1969/8/12/international-seminar-introduces-foreign-dignitaries-to/
- ↑ https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1969/8/12/international-seminar-introduces-foreign-dignitaries-to/
