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Gates also pointed out that faculty memberswith affiliations in other departments andgraduate schools will help integrate the Afro-Amdepartment with the rest of the University...
...Afro-American studies as central to theFaculty of Arts and Sciences, not marginal orperipheral to it," he said...
Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences JeremyR. Knowles said he agrees with Gates' strategy forstaffing the Afro-Am department. Knowles said itis "very sensible to maximize the effectiveness ofthe department....It will create amulti-disciplinary department...
Gates said he and Afro-Am Head Tutor K. AnthonyAppiah are trying to find ways of sharingintellectual resources, from cross-listing coursesto making joint appointments...
Gates said he wants the Afro-Am department toaddress two sets of intellectual interests:comparative African and African-American studies,and comparative American and African-Americanstudies...