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2.34: Empire of Ideas: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China with William C. Kirby S2E34

2.34: Empire of Ideas: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China with William C. Kirby

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Today's guest, for the final episode of the season, is William C. Kirby, T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies at Harvard University and Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, and formerly that university’s dean of the faculty of Arts and Sciences. Two years ago he wrote a book called Empire of Ideas: Creating the Modern University for Germany to America to China. Dr. Kirby, having had the rare good fortune to teach in all three countries is extremely well-placed to talk about how the top institutions in all three have evolved over the decade. 

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Creators and Guests

Alex Usher
Host
Alex Usher
He/Him. President, Higher Education Strategy Associates
Samantha Pufek
Producer
Samantha Pufek
She/Her. Graphic Designer, Higher Education Strategy Associates
Tiffany MacLennan
Producer
Tiffany MacLennan
She/Her. Research Associate, Higher Education Strategy Associates

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