Press Clippings
11 Jun 2020
The Political and Economic Impact of Covid-19 in Southeast Asia
As the global death toll from the Covid-19 pandemic now exceeds 400,000, the number of fatalities in Southeast Asia has been lower than in other regions, such as Europe and North America. Despite high rates of poverty and weak healthcare systems, many Southeast Asian countries have recorded few deaths from the virus. Shreeya Agarwal interviewed.. Read More.
29 May 2020
Fulbright scholarships are not a panacea for the world’s ills but an avenue of hope
Three months ago, Indians were witnessing communal violence, Syrian children were freezing to death and locusts were terrorising Africa. Venezuelans craved reform, China was oppressing minorities and Kiribati was sinking. Although the pandemic has wiped these issues off the front page, we will still need to reckon with them one day. Read More..
22 May 2020
Lepage, Pepinsky honored with Tisch professorships
G. Peter Lepage, the Goldwin Smith Professor of Physics, and Thomas Pepinsky, professor of government, both in the College of Arts and Sciences, have received two of Cornell’s highest honors for faculty members. Lepage has been named to the Andrew H. and James S. Tisch Distinguished Professorship, which recognizes excellence in teaching and extends the undergraduate.. Read More.
21 May 2020
Mengenang satu abad Hassan Shadily, perancang kamus Indonesia-Inggris
Kamus terjemahan bahasa Inggris-Inggris Hassan Shadily. (HO) Jakarta (ANTARA) – Hari Kebangkitan Nasional tanggal 20 Mei tahun ini bertepatan dengan momen satu abad Hassan Shadily yang namanya tercantum dalam kamus terjemahan Bahasa Indonesia-Inggris. Bersama John M. Echols, dia berhasil menyusun “Kamus Indonesia-Inggris dan Kamus Inggris-Indonesia” yang berpengaruh besar terhadap perkembangan bahasa Inggris di Indonesia. “Selama.. Read More.
