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...collaborative” teams. Over the years, the expert on early China has headed Historical Studies A-13, “China: Traditions and Transformations,” with several different colleagues. Bol calls it a “division of labor” approach in which he leads the first half of the class through the first two millennia and then passes the baton to a modern scholar.This spring, he collaborated with Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations Michael A. Szonyi for Chinese History 126, “Cognition and Culture in Local China...
...could become very expensive to live in the region,” he said. “The amount it changes will depend on how we act in the next 50 years.” The study considered three potential responses to climate change: the head-in-the-sand approach, which involves taking no action; the structural approach, which involves reacting to imminent damage; and the “green” approach, which includes using preventative measures. Whichever approach the city opts to employ, Anderson said that addressing climate change is a global responsibility. “Boston...
...with regard to its finances and commitments.From year to year, the University must balance its budget. Any agreements made with our unionized workers have financial implications for all of our operating units and for all of our employees, since we must take equity across employee groups into consideration. We approach wage negotiations with our unions in good faith, but mindful of internal equity with our other employees and continuing budget pressures created by dramatic cost increases for items such as energy and healthcare.The University is proud of the constructive and respectful relationship it has forged with members of Local...
...minute—we were walking around thinking alone.Perhaps it is a romanticized idea of what the Harvard experience once was, but I often think that I would have been forced—or at least allowed—to take a more thoughtful or contemplative approach to my time here. It has become so expected to be in touch and online that sometimes it seems the only reasonable explanation for a prolonged disconnect is a little bit of irresponsibility. So, the next time I’m sheepishly admitting that I’ve, once again, lost my phone...
...strongly object to as opposed to something everybody would be excited about,” Kenen says. Brandt says he envisions multi-disciplinary general education courses that would be problem-oriented. A course on poverty, for example, might bring together law, government, economics, anthropology, and literature professors who would approach the problem from different angles. Next year, several new humanities courses will be offered under the general education section of the course catalog, including a course on literary odysseys and a course on existentialism in film and literature. But Kenen says that although the creation of these courses was stimulated...