Harvard/International Seminar/1969

Harvard/International Seminar/1969
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

With 21 names and normally 40-50 people participating, this list is most likely incomplete

Select examples

• 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
Robert Skidelsky	British economic historian

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