Mentions David Straub, associate director of the Korean Studies
Program
at the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center at the Freeman
Spogli
Institute for International Studies
Stanford University Libraries holds manuscript of fragment of
Schumann
piano sonata. The manuscript was donated to Stanford by the Hewlett
Foundation in honor of Condoleezza Rice, who was provost at the
time.
Cites David Straub, associate director of the Korean Studies
Program at
the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center at the Freeman Spogli
Institute for International Studies.
Bliss Carnochan, professor emeritus of English, explains the
semiotics of
book gifts among scholars—a topic that could keep many an
anthropologist occupied for quite some time.
Emeritus French professor René Girard is one of only 40
members,
or immortels, of the Académie Francaise, France's
highest
intellectual honor. In this rare interview he admits that few people
here understand quite what he does.