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Compared to the open atrium and plush conference rooms of, say, the Barker Center (where some NELC professors have attic offices), NELC??s space appears shabby and decrepit. And like its physical surroundings, the department itself could use an upgrade...
...department is based on a 60-year-old theory which Peter Machinist—the Hancock professor of Hebrew and other Oriental languages, who is NELC??s acting director of undergraduate studies and served in that position for five years in the mid-1990s—calls “reverse-ethnocentricity—studying the world from where you stand.” In Western terms, NELC??s structure is tantamount to putting what we know now as Romance Languages, Classics, Comparative Literature, English, History and Literature, Germanic Languages and History of Art and Architecture...
...challenging but rewarding. And the faculty are very helpful—they really go out of their way for you.” While many of the smaller concentrations receive similar praise from students, NELC seems to stand out among all the departments. Perhaps Vendenyapin sums up NELC??s superiority best: “It’s an intimate atmosphere. You really can feel that the department has unity and harmony...
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