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...The company said Lavine, a large donor to the Democratic party and the former chair of Columbia University’s board of trustees, “believes the time is right to take on a new role” and step back from day-to-day...
...Even the term itself is has a long lineage: he finds the superabundantes coming in for criticism by Nicolas Oresme, a 14th-century counsellor to Charles V of France, who thought they “exceed and overcome...
...Rowan could not be more out of line, unless he wants the board of trustees to act like a politburo and have a chilling effect on freedom of expression and thought — both essential to true education....
...Rothschild was named chair of the trustees of the National Gallery in 1985....
...University of Westminster, while he is currently an artist-in-residence at the Sarabande Foundation, established by McQueen....
...Pressure has mounted for the return of objects that are seen to be an important part of the identity of countries in Africa and beyond, such as the Ethiopian treasures in the V&A or the Benin Bronzes scattered...
...The museum has already agreed the return of Benin bronzes, as have the universities of Cambridge and Aberdeen....
...University who helped compile the WRI data....
...Six Faces of Globalization: Who Wins, Who Loses, and Why It Mattersby Anthea Roberts and Nicolas Lamp, Harvard University Press £28.95/$35 This is an interesting and original book....
...As a student at Queen Mary University of London in 2016, she opposed a successful campaign to remove a foundation stone from the university’s library that was laid by King Leopold II, the Belgian king who...
...Science, UC Berkeley Jayati GhoshProfessor of Economics, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA Yannis DafermosSOAS University of London Nicolas DufrêneDirector of the Institut Rousseau, France...
...The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, a research centre at the University of Washington, recently estimated the number of new Covid cases in Venezuela as over six times higher than official figures...
...Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s first minister, on Wednesday rejected suggestions by a Conservative former cabinet minister that her chief of staff interfered in the investigation of sexual harassment complaints...
...The V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg, which tracks data on the health of democracies, recently reclassified the country as an “electoral autocracy”....
...Architecture in Global Socialism: Eastern Europe, West Africa and the Middle East in the Cold War Łukasz Stanek, Princeton University Press, RRP£50/$60 One of the untold stories in architecture is the...
...“Bowie was critical,” says Oriole Cullen, head of modern textiles and fashion at the V&A, who worked with Kansai on a live catwalk retrospective at the museum, which ran alongside a 2013 exhibition of stage...
...“If I were King of Lisbon, I would soon rule over the whole world,” said Charles V of Portugal’s 16th-century capital....
...Agustín Carstens, head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), which acts like the central bank for central banks, told me at a recent conference at Princeton University: “Libra has good ideas behind...
...In justifying their choice, the trustees argued: “It was not clear whether or not a process of mortuary disposal had been interrupted or disturbed; and it was not clear that the importance of the remains...
...Probably no other collector has established their own museum so young, but in Huang’s case it is not even the first: in 2014, aged just 20 and still at the University of Pennsylvania, he was one of the co-founders...
...Three of other Ivy League endowments — Princeton, Yale and Dartmouth — ranked in the top 10 for returns over the past decade....
...These criticisms cut no ice with Mr Malkiel, who retains his position as a professor of economics at Princeton University....
...Theresa Sackler, the widow of Mortimer Sackler, is on the V&A’s board of trustees until the end of the month....
...“Ena has outlived its usefulness,” said Ezra Suleiman, professor of international studies at Princeton University....
...“Lawyers need to know how to work with computation thinkers and they need to be team players in coming up with innovative solutions,” says Gillian Hadfield, professor at the University of Toronto Faculty...
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