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...chair of Afro-American studies said yesterday he will remain in Cambridge to lay the groundwork for the department’s future...
Gates said he aims to recruit five new professors, building on the recent appointments of Michael C. Dawson in government and Afro-American studies and Evelynn Hammonds in Afro-American studies and history of science. He said that the searches have already begun and that he hopes to make one or two appointments by the end of this year...
Ending a year of uncertainty over the future of Harvard’s Afro-American studies department, DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr. announced yesterday that he will permanently remain at the University...
...There’s a sense that we’ll never fully recover from losing people like Cornel West and Anthony Appiah,” said Lawrence D. Bobo, Tishman and Diker professor of sociology and of Afro-American studies. “I think now we need to set about the business of rebuilding...
...Harvard University is committed to remaining pre-eminent in Afro-American Studies,” Summers said in a written statement. “I am delighted that Professor Gates will continue his leadership of our Department of Afro-American Studies and of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research...