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...other appointment news, Harvard gained three new tenured women, all through internal promotions, raising the number of female full professors on the roughly 350-member faculty to 21. The lucky three were: Diana L. Eck, a specialist on Indian culture and religion: Nancy E. Kleckner '68, a biochemist; and Susan R. Suleiman, an authority on modern French literature...
...step on the doormat and it opens automatically. And then here's just vast quanties of food so much of the same thing--one whole aisle of pet food and an aisle of cereal and I hate it," Eck says. Contrasting the "gluttony of consumerism" in America with India's ecological ethic that comes in part from a country where resources are scarce...
Furthermore, Eck enjoys the bustle in the streets in India without the West's telephones, Xerox machines, or computers to speed the pace of life...
Darryl Catarine'86, who took Foreign Cultures 12 last semester, says that Eck "adds an air of respect to things that would otherwise be abstract. she is a very warm, accessible person...I think...
...these avant-garde groups is the "new French feminists," to whose ideas Suleiman is very sympthetic. As a member of the Women's Studies Committee. "She has made a really important contribution," says Assistant Professor of Government Ethel Klein. Suleiman and Professor of Hindu Religion Diana L. Eck "are concerned about women on campus trying to set role models and being taken seriously," Klein adds...