Martin Bronfenbrenner: 1914-1997

Article Abstract:

Martin Bronfenbrenner was instrumental to the founding of the Asia Pacific Studies Institute where he served as the first director. The Pittsburgh, PA-born Bronfenner was also the Kenan Professor of Economics at Duke University where he taught after Michigan State and Carnegie Mellon University. He had a three year stint in Japan as a young language student and officer at the US Navy, and then much later spent seven years with the Aoyama Gakuin's School of International Politics, Economics, and Business in Tokyo. He died on Jun. 2, 1997.

Historians, Bronfenbrenner, Martin

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Helmut Martin (Ma Hanmao)(1940-1999)

Article Abstract:

An obituary of the linguist and expert in Chinese language and literature Helmut Martin who died in June 1999 is presented. His career as an academic and his research into Chinese society, economics and culture are discussed.

Martin, Helmut

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William J. Gedney (1915-1999)

Article Abstract:

An obituary of the Tai literature and language expert William J. Gedney who died in November 1999 is presented. His career as an academic and the large collection of Tai books which he collected are discussed.

Tai languages, Gedney, William J.

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