Gibbs, James Lowell
Variant namesProfessor Gibbs was the first Stanford dean of undergraduates and one of the founders of African Studies at Stanford. He was the first black faculty member at Stanford, appointed in 1970. A member of the Anthropology department, he taught a course, "Law in radically different cultures" with three law-faculty colleagues. The course compared law in four societies: the united States, the People's Republic of China, Egypt, and Botswana.
From the description of Botswana legal documents relating to research by James Lowell Gibbs, 1973-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865922
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| referencedIn | James Lowell Gibbs collection of African-American documents, 1865-1918 | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| creatorOf | Gibbs, James Lowell,. Botswana legal documents relating to research by James Lowell Gibbs, 1973-1999. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | James J. Sheehan records concerning the Stanford University Commission on Undergraduate Education, 1974-1995, 1993-1995 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Gibbs, James Lowell,. James Lowell Gibbs collection of African-American documents, 1865-1918. | Cornell University Library | |
| referencedIn | Warren d'Azevedo Collection, 1935-2001 | Liberian Collectionshttp://www.onliberia.org | |
| referencedIn | James J. Sheehan papers, 1974-1999 (inclusive), 1993-1997 (bulk). | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Warren d'Azevedo Collection, 1935-2001 | Liberian Collectionshttp://www.onliberia.org |
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