International Research and Exchanges Board records, 1959-1982, bulk 1960-1969.
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Inter-University Committee on Travel Grants
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The Inter-University Committee on Travel Grants was founded in 1955 to facilitate the exchange of students and scholars between American universities and the Soviet Union. Administration of the program moved from Columbia University to Indiana University in 1960, where the organization merged into the International Research and Exchanges Board in 1968. From the description of Records of the Inter-University Committee on Travel Grants, 1958-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 6650504...
Byrnes, Robert Francis
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Robert F. Byrnes was a Professor of History at Indiana University from 1956 to 1988 and served as director of the Russian and East European Institute at IU from 1959-1962 and 1971-1975. Byrnes specialized in the study of Russian conservative thought, Russian historical writing, anti-Semitism in France and Europe, the Soviet role in world affairs after World War II, American policy toward Eastern Europe, and Soviet American relations. In addition Byrnes made significant contributions to the devel...
International Research and Exchanges Board
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The Inter-University Committee on Travel Grants (IUCTG) was established in the 1950s to administer academic exchanges between the US and the Soviet Union and East Europe. For a period in its early years, the IUCTG was headquartered at Indiana University and chaired by IU professor Robert Byrnes until 1968, when it was absorbed by the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) and moved to New York. From the description of International Research and Exchanges Board records, 195...
