Dean of the College John W. Boyer has been awarded an honorary degree from the University of Vienna in recognition of his more than three decades of scholarship on the history of the Habsburg Empire.
The ceremony marked the 650th anniversary of the institution’s founding, as well as its renown as the Empire’s imperial university. But for Boyer, it also signified a career journey come full-circle.
As a young University of Chicago graduate student, Boyer first traveled to the...
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