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...Afro-American Studies, Wilson will be the pivotal person in our social sciences component, complementing the considerable strength we have in cultural studies," Gates said. "This is a great day for Harvard, and a great day for Afro-American Studies...
Moore Professor of Biological Anthropology Irven DeVore, who teaches Science B-29, said only that the ment of noted scholar and author Cornel West '74 to a position in the Department of Afro-American Studies...
Henry Louis Gates Jr., the W.E.B. DuBois professor of the humanities and chair of the Department of Afro-American Studies, said in a Kennedy School press release that Wilson's appointment positions Harvard to assume a national leadership role in shaping public policy decisions regarding race and class...
According to Carnesale, the addition of Wilson further reinforces Harvard's standing as the nation's leading institution for sociology and Afro-American Studies...
...large were the audiences that the lectures had to be moved from seminar rooms to lecture halls. Dinner discussions followed. From these deliberations have come plans to launch a center for research into Africa's development. The Committee on African Studies, headed by Anthony Appiah; the Department of Afro-American Studies, headed by Henry Louis Gates; and the Harvard Institute of International Development, headed by Jeffrey Sachs '76, are now designing the foundations for a Center for Research into African Development...