Faculty
Thirty-eight members of the College and Associated School faculties were promoted in rank, effective July 1. Sixteen were made full professors, 17 associate professors, and five assistant professors.
Elevated to full professor on the Arts and Sciences faculty were: Augustus El DeMaggio, Biological Sciences; David S. Dennison, Biological Sciences; Alan T. Gaylord, English; Bernard Gert, Philosophy; Herbert L. James, Speech; E. Noel Perrin, English; Robert C. Reynolds, Earth Sciences; and Thomas J. Tighe, Psychology.
Promoted to associate professor were: John C. Baird ’60, Psychology; David L. Baldwin, Government; Mrs. Colette L. Gaudin, Romance Languages and Literatures; James A. W. Heffernan, English; Richard T. Holmes Biological Sciences; Werner Kleinhardt, German and Comparative Literature; Bruce W. McMullan, Drama; Jonathan Mirsky, History and Chinese; William A. Reiners, Biological Sciences; William C. Scott, Classics; Richard R. Sheldon, Russian; and Thomas Vargish, English.
Named to assistant professorships were: Michael A. Bailin ’64, Urban Studies; James O. Caswell, Art; A. Mosby Harvey ’65, Romance Lan- guages and Literatures; Robert G. McGuire 111 ’5B, Black Studies; and Franklin W. Robinson, Art.
The Medical School promoted Dr. Ralph W. Hunter ’3l to Clinical Pro- fessor of Medicine, Dr. Elmer Pfeffer- korn to Professor of Microbiology, Dr. Joshua B. Burnett to Clinical Asso- ciate Professor of Medicine, Dr. Morris L. Heller to Clinical Associate Profes- sor of Anesthesiology, Dr. John F. H. Keighley to Associate Professor of Medicine, Dr. William M. Layton Jr. to Associate Professor of Pathology, and Dr. Robert J. Vanderlinde to Clin- ical Associate Professor of Medicine.
The Thayer School has promoted five men to Professor of Engineering: Alvin O. Converse, Miles V. Hayes, Thomas Laaspere, Carl F. Long, and Bengt Sonnerup.
Tuck School has promoted Willard T. Carleton ’56 to Professor of Business Administration.
The 1970-71 academic year began with two new associate deans in Wentworth Hall—Prof. William M. Smith of the Psychology Department as Associate Dean for the Social Sci- ences and William C. Scott, Associate Professor of Classics, as Associate Dean for the Humanities Division.
Professor Smith is a specialist in the areas of vision, perception and visual- motor behavior, and sensory feedback in behavior. He joined the College faculty in 1958, coming from Princeton where he taught after earning his M.A and Ph.D. degrees there.
Chairman of the Psychology Depart- ment, he served previously as an asso- ciate dean in 1965-68. He succeeds Prof. Frank Smallwood ’5l of the Gov- ernment Department who, in addition to his teaching duties, is co-director of the new Environmental Studies Pro- gram and coordinator of Dartmouth’s Regional Program.
Professor Scott is thoroughly Prince- ton, having earned his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees there after graduating with the Class of 1959. He taught at Haverford College, St. Paul’s School, Phillips Academy at Andover, and Loyola Aca- demy, Chicago, before joining the fac- ulty here in 1966. He is a founder of the Humanities Forum at Dartmouth.
Acting Chairman of the Classics De- partment and a member of the Drama Department, he fills the vacancy created when Prof. Lawrence E. Harvey of the Romance Languages and Litera- tures Department was named Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Prof. James F. Hornig of the Chem- istry Department continues as Associ- ate Dean for the Sciences Division.
Some 25 members of the faculty, recipients of local and national re- search awards or visiting appointments, will spend all or part of the 1970-71 academic year off campus. They are: Jon H. Appleton, Assistant Professor of Music, College Faculty Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship and Honorary Fulbright Scholar; John C. Baird ’6O, Associate Professor of Psychology, Col- lege Faculty Fellowship; Prof. Peter Bien of the English Department, Hu- manities Faculty Development Grant; Prof. Varujan Boghosian of the Art Department, Humanities Faculty De- velopment Grant; Prof. Harold L. Bond ’42 of the English Department, Human- ities Faculty Development Grant; Prof. Willis F. Doney of the Philosophy De- partment, Humanities Faculty Develop- ment Grant; Rogers Elliott, Associate Professor of Psychology, N.I.H. Devel- opment Award, Research Career Pro- gram; and Stephen J. Garland ’63, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Col- lege Faculty Fellowship.
John G. Garrard, Associate Professor of Russian Language and Literature, Visiting Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Indiana; Gene R. Garthwaite, Assistant Professor of History, College Fac- ulty Fellowship and Social Science Re- search Council Grant; Gershon Green- berg, Assistant Professor of Religion, Grant from the American Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Prof. Errol G. Hill of the Drama De- partment, Humanities Faculty Develop- ment Grant; George Kalbouss, Assis- tant Professor of Russian Language and Literature, College Faculty Fellowship; Gene M. Lyons, Professor of Govern- ment, Director of the Department of Social Sciences, UNESCO, Paris; Roger D. Masters, Associate Professor of Government, Cultural Attache, Ameri- can Embassy, Paris; and Nicholas C. Mullins, Assistant Professor of Sociol- ogy, College Faculty Fellowship.
Prof. E. Noel Perrin of the English Department, Guggenheim Fellowship; George Salamon, Assistant Professor of German, National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship; Prof. Harry N. Scheiber of the History Department, Guggenheim Fellowship; Thomas J. Tighe, Associate Professor of Psychol- ogy, NIH Development Award, Re- search Career Program; Paul Wallace, Assistant Professor of Classics, Ameri- can Council of Learned Societies Fel- lowship; Graham B. Wallis, Associate Professor of Engineering Sciences, Vis- iting Associate Professor of Engineer- ing, University of Warwick, England; John Wilmerding, Associate Professor of Art, Humanities Faculty Develop- ment Grant; and Christian Wolff, Asso- ciate Professor of Classics, Compara- tive Literature and Music, Fellowship at the Center of Hellenic Studies.
Prof. Henry L. Roberts of the His- tory Department has been named to the Class of 1925 Professorship at Dartmouth. He succeeds Richard Eber- hart ’26, Professor of English and Poet- in-Residence, who assumed emeritus status July 1.
An authority on East Central Europe and Russia, Professor Roberts joined the College faculty in 1967 after teach- ing at Columbia for nearly 20 years. He teaches courses on the history of the Balkans, the Russian Revolutions and the New Regime and conducts a seminar on European history.
A 1938 Yale graduate, he earned a Ph.D. degree there in 1942. He was a Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Ox- ford University in 1947-48, receiving the D.Phil. degree. The author of three books, Professor Roberts is editor of Slavic Review and book review editor for Foreign Affairs.
The Class of 1925 Professorship was established in 1962 through contribu- tions totaling $344,530 by members of the class. When established President Dickey said, “The Class of 1925 Pro- fessorship is tangible witness of the generosity of a remarkable group of Dartmouth alumni who in addition to their other contributions to the College have made a special point of raising funds to permit Dartmouth to have on her faculty men who bring both distinc- tion and dedication to the teaching and scholarly work of liberal learning.”
Jeffrey Hart ’5l, Professor of English, who is also senior editor of the National Review and on the board of directors of the American Conservative Union, has contracted with Funk & Wagnalls, a firm with close Nixon ties from the past, to write a book about the Nixon years leading to his election as President.
In the Handbook of College andUniversity Administration, published by McGraw-Hill Book Company in two volumes, is a chapter entitled “Accred- itation” written by Ralph A. Burns ’34th, Professor of Education, Emeritus.
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston have published Ibsen: Four Plays in their paperback series Rinehart Editions, with introduction and notes by Benfield Pressey, Willard Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory Emeritus. This is the re- vised and expanded edition of Isben:Three Plays, published in 1948 with the same editor.
Two members of the Medical School faculty, Dean Carleton B. Chapman and Dr. S. Marsh Tenney ’44, former dean and chairman of the Department of Physiology, have been elected Fel- lows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. They were among the group of leading scholars, scientists, statesmen, and artists elected to the Academy at its 190 th annual meeting in Boston.
Dr. Chapman is carrying out the plan to restore the M.D. degree at Dart- mouth after a 56-year lapse. The first students in this three-year M.D. Pro- gram, which has received wide profes- sional attention, were enrolled in September. An internationally-known re- search cardiologist and former presi- dent of the American Heart Associa- tion, he assumed the deanship in 1966 after serving on the faculty of the Uni- versity of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas.
A member of the Medical School faculty since 1956, Dr. Tenney was di- rector of medical sciences from 1957 to 1960 and dean from 1960 to 1962. He has conducted extensive research in the field of cardio-respiratory physiol- ogy and the physiology of life at high altitudes. He has served on the editorial boards of a number of leading scholarly journals and has been a member of sev- eral advisory committees of the Nation- al Institutes of Health.
They bring to eight the number of Academy Fellows at the College. Others are President John G. Kemeny, Presi- dent Emeritus John Sloan Dickey, Pro- fessor Emeritus of English Richard Eberhart ’26, Prof. Ray Nash of the Art Department, Prof. Walter H. Stock- mayer of the Chemistry Department, and Professor-Emeritus of Chemistry John H. Wolfenden.
Sixty-five new faculty members, 37 in the College of Arts and Sciences and 28 in the Associated Schools, have joined the Dartmouth teaching staff for the 1970-71 academic year. Sixteen vis- iting professors and artists will also be on campus during the year. The new teachers’ departments, highest degrees, and titles follow:
Anthropology—O. Otto von Mering, Ph.D. Harvard, Visiting Professor.
Art—Hannes Beckman, Professor; Na- ohiko Inukai, Visiting Artist, Assistant Professor.
Biological Sciences—James J. Ander- son, Ph.D. Purdue, Assistant Professor.
Black Studies—Robert A. Hill, M.Sc. U. of the West Indies, Adjunct Assistant Professor; Ruth Mclntosh, 8.5., Penn. State College (Cheyney), Lecturer.
Chemistry—Michael I. Gerace, Ph.D. Tufts, Research Associate; Gary G. Gia- chino, Ph.D. California (Riverside), Re- search Instructor; Paul M. Horowitz, Ph.D. Chicago, Assistant Professor; Clinton Bori- ack, Ph.D. Houston, Research Associate.
Chinese—Alexander A. Levin, M.A. Yale, Instructor.
Classics—Laval Hunsucker, M.A. Prince- ton, Instructor.
Drama—Alison Becker, M.A. UCLA, Assistant Professor.
Earth Sciences—Gregory S. Horne, Ph.D. Columbia, Visiting Assistant Profes- sor; lan M. Lange, Ph.D. Washington, Visiting Assistant Professor.
Economics—Ben S. Branch, Ph.D. Mich- igan, Assistant Professor.
Education—Daniel A. Lindley, Jr., Ph.D. Florida State, Assistant Professor; Leroy Keith, Ed.D. Indiana, Assistant Pro- fessor.
English—Graham D. Harley, B.A. (Oxon) Brasenose Coll.. Assistant Professor; Sydney L. W. Lea Jr., M.A. Yale, Instructor; Samuel F. Pickering Jr., Ph.D. Princeton, Assistant Professor; Louis A. Renza, M.A. Illinois, Instructor; Peter W. Travis, M.A. Chicago, Instructor.
German—Mary J. O'Neill, M.A. Wash- ington U., Instructor.
Government—Maurice W. Cranston, B.L.H. Oxford. Visiting Professor; Nelson M. Kasfir, J.D. Harvard, Instructor; Alpheus T. Mason, Ph.D. Princeton, Visiting Profes- sor; Joseph A. Massey, M.A. Yale, Instructor.
History—Constance McL. Green, Ph.D. Yale, Visiting Professor; Willard J. Peterson, Ph.D. Harvard, Assistant Professor.
Mathematics—Hans Follmer, Ph.D. Er- langen, Research Instructor; Robert A. Liebler, Ph.D. Michigan, Visiting Associate Professor; Neville F. Smythe, Ph.D. Prince- ton, Visiting Associate Professor; Harrison D. Weed Jr., Ph.D. Florida State, Assistant Professor.
Music—Gabriel Chodos, M.A. UCLA, Associate Professor; Ronald C. Perera, M.A. Harvard, Visiting Assistant Professor; Chris- tian Wolff, Ph.D. Harvard, Associate Profes- sor.
Naval Science—Lt. Cmdr. John H. Chenard, M.S. USN Postgraduate School, Lecturer.
Philosophy—Pall S. Ardall, Ph.D. Edin- burgh, Visiting Professor; John R. Moulton, Visiting Lecturer.
Physics and Astronomy—Delo E. Mook 11, Ph.D. Michigan, Assistant Professor.
Psychology—Richard L. Degreman, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins, Visiting Assistant Professor; Jozef M. Nuttin Jr., Dr. Psych. Universiteitte, Visiting Filene Professor.
Religion—David R. Adams, M.A. Yale, Instructor.
Romance Languages—lon T. Agheana, Ph.D. Harvard, Assistant Professor; D. Henry Buckley, B.A. Tufts, Instructor; Sara C. Klaren, Assistant Professor; Stefano A. Passigli, Dr. of Pol. Sci. U. Florence, Visiting Associate Professor; Jeffrey A. Ramsay ’65, Instructor.
Sociology—Avery M. Guest, Ph.D. Wis- consin, Assistant Professor; Susan B. Schwarz, M.A. Chicago, Instructor; Ralph H. Underhill, Ph.D. Chicago, Associate Professor.
Medical School—Frederick M. Apple- ton, M.D. Albany, Clinical Assistant Profes- sor of Medicine; William E. Boyle Jr., M.D. Tufts, Clinical Instructor in Pediatrics; Reed Detar, Ph.D. Michigan, Assistant Professor of Physiology; Nathan A. Geurkink, M.D. Oklahoma, Clinical Instructor in Otolaryn- gology; William A. Gould, M.8., 8.5., U. London, Clinical Instructor in Anesthesiol- ogy; Edward D. Harris Jr. ’5B, M.D. Harvard, Assistant Professor of Medicine; Fred D. Holford, M.D. Vermont, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine; Thomas F. Gale, Ph.D. Albany, Instructor in Anatomy; Richard C. Karl, M.D. Cornell, Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery; David O. Lincoln, M.D. Buffalo, Clinical Instructor in Orthopedic Surgery; Logan M. Mahaffey, M.D. Louisville, Clinical Instruc- tor in Pathology; L. Herbert Maurer ’6O, M.D. Albany, Instructor in Medicine; James A. Meath, M.D. Tufts, Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry; John Remmers ’59, M.D. Harvard, Assistant Professor of Physi- ology; Richard L. Saunders, M.D. Tufts, Clinical Instructor in Neurosurgery; Barry D. Smith ’59, M.D. Cornell, Clinical Instructor in Obstetrics-Gynecology; Steven K. Spencer, M.D. Albany, Clinical Instructor in Dermatology; E. Haskell Schell, M.D. Rochester, Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry; Richard K. Tompkins, M.D. Colorado, Instructor in Medicine; Marchant E. Tulloh, M.8., B.S. Durham, England, Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology; Leo R. Zacharski, M.D. Wayne State, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine.
Thayer School—C. J. N. Ally, Ph.D. Queens College, Cambridge, Visiting Asso- ciate Professor; David V. Ragone, Sc.D. Dean and Professor of Engineering.
Tuck School—Gert Assrnus, Diplom- kaufmann U. the Saar, Assistant Professor of Business Administration; John F. Bassler, M.8.A., Stanford, Assistant Professor of Business Administration; Eric M.D. Green- lees, M.B.A. Washington, Assistant Professor of Business Administration; Robert W. Kerwin ’43, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins, Professor of Business Economics; Leroy B. Schwarz. M.B.A. Chicago, Assistant Professor of Busi- ness Administration.
Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy (left). Professor of Social Philosophy and Professor ofLaw, Emeritus, as part of an intended provision for preserving his personal papersat Dartmouth, presented to Baker Library a complete set of his taped lectures inPhilosophy 9, “The Cross of Reality.” Librarian Edward C. Lathem ’5l (right)received the gift, and among those present at the occasion, marking both thepresentation and Professor Rosenstock-Huessy’s 82nd birthday, were his son,Hans R. Huessy ’42 (second from right), and Clinton C. Gardner ’44, a formerstudent and now a Norwich neighbor.
