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In Memoriam

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Wm. Theodore de Bary

debaryWm. Thedore de Bary

SPECIAL SERVICE PROFESSOR, ASIAN HUMANITIES

Office: 502 Kent
Teaching Hours: M 2:10-4:00, W 2:10-4:00
Phone: (212) 854-3671
Email: wtd1@columbia.edu

Educational Background

BA: Columbia University (’41)
MA: Columbia University (’48)
PhD: Columbia University (’53)

Research Interests

East Asian Humanities, Neo-Confucian thought

Wm. Theodore de Bary (D. Litt St. Lawrence ’68; LHD Loyola – Chicago ’70; D. Litt. Columbia ’94) teaches Asian humanities and civilizataions, Chinese and Japanese thought, and Neo-Confucianism in China, Korea, and Japan. Recent publications include Sources of Chinese, Korean, and Japanese Tradition (Columbia, 1999-2001), Asian Values and Human Rights (Harvard 1998), Confucianism and Human Rights (Columbia 1997), Waiting for the Dawn (Columbia 1992), The Trouble with Confucianism (Harvard 1991), and East Asian Civilizations (Harvard 1987).

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