Word: belnap
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Such a system would not work at research-oriented Harvard, says Belnap, because faculty do not wish to spend time in the classroom outside their specialty...
...Harvard faculty members] are more involved with their particular corners of the field," says Columbia Professor of Russian Robert L. Belnap. "It takes a faculty more involved with the overall picture" of liberal arts to create a program like Columbia's "Contemporary Civilization" curriculum...
...Belnap also says that Columbia's survey courses provide educational benefits for the faculty who teach them...
...specialty is Dostoevsky, but the fact I have to read Homer and Dante every year makes me a better scholar than I ever was," Belnap says...