Word: artfulness
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Roger C. Batt ’10, a History of Art and Architecture and Neurobiology joint concentrator, experienced a similar challenge in trying to identify a thesis topic that would fit with both his fields of interests...
...getting started and really finding a topic that both [departments] could work with because making a topic work for both a science and a humanities department was really difficult,” explains Batt. “At first they tried to encourage me to pursue a secondary in Art History, but I really wanted to do a joint concentration...
...Batt, finding the balance between Neuroscience and Art History has also been a challenge...
...Neuroscience is interested in methodology, the various scientifically rigorous aspects, whereas art history doesn’t care as much about the science. They care more about the theory. So it’s difficult to balance how much I’m going to give to each concentration...
...Definitely combining them forced me to bring their two methodologies into consideration and then to complement each other,” says Beyer of her experience writing on both Economics and Art History. “I definitely got things out of combining them that I wouldn’t have gotten from doing them separately...