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Linowitz Visiting Professorship:

In 1988 the Sol M. Linowitz Professorship chair was established in honor of one of Hamilton’s most famous alumni.  The purpose of the chair is to bring outstanding instructors and lecturers to Hamilton who are experienced in international relations.  The Professorship lasts for one semester, and usually, the professor comes to teach one seminar a week on the hill.

Spring 1988: Alfred Atherton - Ambassador to Egypt
Fall 1991:     Harry G. Barnes - former Amb. to Romania;                    Ambassador to India
Spring 1992: Alfred Atherton - Ambassador to Egypt
Spring 1993: Stephen Bosworth - Ambassador to the                    Philippines
Spring 1994: Alfred Atherton - Ambassador to Egypt
Spring 1995: Samuel Lewis - Ambassador to Israel
Fall 1995:     Richard Haass - Assistant Secretary of State for                    the Middle East
Fall 1996:     Sir Brian Urquhart - Undersecretary General of                    the United Nations
Fall 1997:     Samuel Lewis - Ambassador to Israel
Fall 1998:     Bruce Laingen - Charge’d’Affairs at the Embassy                    of Iran
Fall 1999:    Morton Abramowitz - Ambassador to Turkey
Fall 2000:    Bernard Kalb - Assistant Secretary of State for                    Public Affairs

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