William H. McNeill (1967-1968)
William H. McNeill was the Chairman of the Department of History at the University of Chicago, where he taught for 40 years until his retirement in 1987.
William H. McNeill was the Chairman of the Department of History at the University of Chicago, where he taught for 40 years until his retirement in 1987.
Leon Dion was Professor of Political Science at Laval University from 1948-1989. He was best known for studying educational reform and French-English relations.
Norman Jeffares was one of the twentieth century鈥檚 most distinguished scholars of the poet W. B. Yeats. After Yeats鈥 death, Jeffares was given access to his personal papers and library, which enabled him to study the author鈥檚 personal history.
Vincent Harding was a theologian, historian of Black America, and the Chairman of the Department of History at Spellman College in Atlanta, Georgia.
Richard Hoggart was director and co-founder with Stuart Hall of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham. After the Second World War, which interrupted his graduate research, he joined a generation of British thinkers who were part of the postwar explosion in education. He pioneered the field of cultural studies. His influential book The Uses of Literacy (1956) studied the influence of mass culture on the lives of the British urban working class in the years after the Second World War.
J. A. Leith was professor and chairman of the Queen鈥檚 History Department.
Sir John Eccles was an Australian neurophysiologist and philosopher, and professor at a number of universities in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, including the University of Buffalo.
To celebrate the installation of Dr. John Deutsch as Queen鈥檚 Principal, the Dunning Trust sponsored a symposium on the theme of 鈥淭he University and the Ethics of Change鈥 with panels featuring Koestler, Rene J. Dubos, Martin Meyerson, and Northrup Frye.
Russel B. Nye was a historian and professor at Michigan State University. He received his PhD in English Literature from the University of Wisconsin, where he taught before relocating to Michigan.