Jan RowiƄski collection, 1967

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Summary

Creators:
RowiƄski, Jan
Abstract:
Broadsides, flyers, and posters issued by Red Guards relating to the Chinese Cultural Revolution.
Extent:
1 manuscript box, 9 oversize folders (8.4 Linear Feet)
Language:
Chinese
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Jan RowiƄski collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Broadsides, flyers, and posters issued by Red Guards relating to the Chinese Cultural Revolution.

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
May 11, 1936
Born in the village of Kielpiny, in northern Poland
1954-1955
Studied Chinese language at the University of Beijing
1955-1960
Studied at the Diplomatic Institute, Beijing
1960-1965
Worked in the China Department of the Polish Foreign Ministry
1961
Received an MA from the Main School of Foreign Service, Warsaw
1965
Completed a PhD in the History of International Relations, Warsaw
1965-1968
Served as the II and then I Secretary of the Polish Embassy in Beijing
1969-1993
Conducted research and taught at the Polish Institute of International Relations, Warsaw
1985-1989
Served as the editor-in-chief of Problems of the Far East, quarterly publication of the Polish Academy of Sciences
1987
Completed a Habilitacja (post PhD) in Political Science, Warsaw
1993-1995
Served in the Foreign Ministry, research and planning deprtment
1995-2001
Served in the Polish embassy in Beijing (as deputy ambassador, minister)
2001-2011
Worked as a professor of political science at University of Warsaw, and in the Institute of International Relations
2011
Retired after a long career of writing: 250 essays and articles, and several monographs, including 4 volumes on the Cultural Revolution and 17 volumes on Chinese foreign policy during from 1949 to 1985
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2007.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Jan RowiƄski collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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