The Archive · 1936

Cambridge, Mass, June 23

Dr. Hu Shih, Professor of Chinese Jehilosophy at the Peking National

University, will receive an honorary degree from Harvard University on September 1 'A Harvard bulletin slates that Dr.

Hu Is "an outstanding authority in the fields of Chinese poetry and philosophy, and a leader in a notable movement' in Chinese experimental poetry.

Dr. "Hu will receive "his degree together with 65 other outstanding scholars and scientists of other nations, The occasion will mark the conclusion of a celebration in honour of the 300th anniversary of the founding of Harvard University.

Dr, Hu is a graduate of Cornell and Columbia Universities, He has Ieetured at the University of Chicago in the past. During "his stay. in America, he will also attend" the meeting of the Institute of Pacific Relations at Yosemite National Park,

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