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Addressing the demand for ethnic studies at Harvard, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) announced the creation of a new position in the English Department on Friday: a junior Faculty member devoted to the study of Asian-American literature...
...fund the position, FAS has converted one of the Ethnic Studies Committee's three semester-long visiting positions to the junior Faculty post. The Committee will still administer two visiting professorships every term...
...There are, to be sure, many previous regular Faculty appointments of professors who teach about various aspects of ethnicity in the United States," Dominguez said. "Nonetheless, [FAS] will certainly benefit from the Dean's decision to increase for yet one more time the teaching resources to the study of ethnicity...
...pretty unglamorous place," says Michael N. Lichten, director of the Office of Physical Resources in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS). "In some ways it's like going into a mine...
Harvard's record of tenure from inside is well known in the academic world. In 1995-96, only 30 percent of all 30 tenure offers in FAS went to junior Faculty members already in the University; 33 percent of all tenure decisions in the previous five years appointed Harvard junior professors to tenured positions, according to this year's budget letter from Dean of FAS Jeremy R. Knowles...