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...English Department has been especially hard-hit this year, with both planned and unexpected leaves of absence. In a typical year, the department has four to five professors on leave each semester, says Lawrence Buell, chair of the department. But this fall, the department had seven members on leave and ten members in the spring...
...This is a year when we have an unusual number of faculty on leave," says Buell, who is also Marquand Professor of English and American Literature. "You might think the English Department is unhealthy, but this is an aberration...
...Still, Buell says he believes the unusually high number of Faculty on leave is largely unavoidable due to the unique circumstances that often occasion a professor's absence...
...Sometimes such an unusual opportunity presents itself to an individual professor that it seems wrong to deny it, even if it is out of phase," Buell explains...
...contributions are really important as ascholar and teacher," Buell said...