[UMA-SR-000000123] Michael Lindsay (Lord Lindsay of Birker)

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IdentifierUMA-SR-000000123Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentMichael Lindsay was appointed to Senior Research Fellowship in International Relations, Australian National University (ANU), Canberra, under Prof Walter Russell Crocker with the status of Reader. When Professor Crocker resigned in 1954 Michael Lindsay became Acting Head of Department. In 1957 Prof Martin Wright nominated for the Chair, Department of International Relations, Michael Lindsay was critical of the appointment, leading to eventual withdrawal of Prof Wright. In 1959 Michael Lindsay was appointed Reader in International Relations (ANU), but resigned late 1959 to take up an appointment at The American University, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. In 1961 he completed ‘A Study in Academic Standards’ (3/3) highly critical of both academic bureaucracy and of ANU’s International Relations Department. Correspondence is inwards and outwards, unless otherwise stated. Files in this series are from the Accession (Acc. 1968.0003) and possibly (1979.0033)Collection CategoryUniversity, individualsAccess StatusAccess restrictions apply for some itemsRequest Access to RecordsRequest records from this Series

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CreatorWright, Roy Douglas

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Date1956-1962

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Previous System ID1968.0003.00093Other IDsAcc. 79/33

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[UMA-SR-000000123] Michael Lindsay (Lord Lindsay of Birker)