Community of Scholars Profile

Major, James Russel

Information in this profile has been submitted by the individual or is based on Institute records, including the publication A Community of Scholars: The Institute for Advanced Study 1930-1980.

Data from Institute records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]HistSt9/1/19676/30/1968

Year of Death: 1998

Field of Study while at IAS: Renaissance, Early Modern France

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
AAUP Pres, Southeast Regl Conf, 1964-66
Mem of the Natl Council, 1966-69
AHA:Mem Cttee on

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1949Princeton Univ

Honors

DescriptionYear
NEH Sr Fellow1973-74
Guggenheim Fellowships1967-68
SSRC Fship to France1961-62
Fac Res Fellow SSRC1955-58
Guggenheim Fellowships1953-54