In a campus-wide e-mail sent Thursday, President Reinharz announced the first recipient of the Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize, Princeton professor Kwame Anthony Appiah. The prize is supported by the Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Endowed Fund. Appiah will receive his award Oct. 27.
The $25,000 prize, according to Reinharz’s message, is awarded to individuals who have made “lasting scholarly contributions to racial, ethnic, and/or religious relations.”
Joseph B. Gittler, a sociologist who taught at Duke, Iowa State University, the University of Rochester, Hiroshima University of Japan, and Ben-Gurion University in Israel, ...
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Princeton professor wins first Joseph B. Gittler Prize
In a campus-wide e-mail sent Thursday, President Reinharz announced the first recipient of the Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize, Princeton professor Kwame Anthony Appiah. The prize is supported by the Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Endowed Fund. Appiah will receive his award Oct. 27.
The $25,000 prize, according to Reinharz’s message, is awarded to individuals who have made “lasting scholarly contributions to racial, ethnic, and/or religious relations.”
Joseph B. Gittler, a sociologist who taught at Duke, Iowa State University, the University of Rochester, Hiroshima University of Japan, and Ben-Gurion University in Israel, ...Attorney explains harassment laws
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