Word: approaches
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Comparing his art to Chinese scrolls, Hockney said that he takes a more typically Eastern approach. "I want to create a feeling of movement, of closeness. I want the viewer to feel as if he is inside the picture's space," he said...
Experts say the move will acknowledge Harvard's decades-long drift away from an interdisciplinary approach to several social sciences and toward what one department member calls a "quasi-biological" view of psychology. According to experts, the Harvard department's name change could increase other universities' emphasis on the "hard science" aspects of psychology and might fuel the trend of psychologists who emphasize the "social" in social science to look for non-traditional academic arrangements...
There is also the larger question of exactlywhat an interdisciplinary approach to humanbehavior means in the age of the integratedcircuit. Asked what forces he feels were mostimportant in moving psychologists frominterdisciplinary study, Kosslyn, whose interestis in cognition, at first said there was no movefrom interdisciplinary work...
...Liberation before education," some SouthAfricans cry while others stand by the slogan,"Education for liberation." These two battle criesillustrate the split between the moderate andradical approach to fighting apartheid. The firstviews the internships as bolstering efforts tobreak the apartheid educational system while thesecond sees Harvard involvement with such programsas helping to foster a Black elite...
Harvard, for the most part, contacted thoseSouth Africans who favor the moderate approach,many of whom are educators. SASC wants Harvard tospeak 'o the nation's Black politicalleaders--many of whom favor the radical point ofview that for apartheid to end, the Pretoriagovernment must be totally isolated...