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...gratified by the reponse to the plans for the undergraduate festivities, especially the Grand Ball. Quite frankly, we thought it would be necessary to drum up people to come. Let me begin with an overview...
...what she intended to be a broad overview of the multiplicity of scholarship in the field, Stimpson touched upon, among others, the work of feminist literary critics, feminist anthropological theories and the critique of masculine approaches to science...
...their pets to augment what they already derive from the companionship of humans." Despite this careful tone, In the Company of Animals is a work of cross-cultural panache. Serpell writes passionately and well about a subject that seems to have fallen between the cracks of specializations. His overview is sweeping and provocative. To wit: in traditional Western thought, God created humans in his own image and animals to serve mankind. This anthropocentric view dominated religion and philosophy for more than 2,000 years, and still exerts a powerful influence. But so do our animal instincts, the cause of psychological...
Ferguson's teaching has benefited from having experienced students in class. "My interaction with them over time shapes my teaching and a lot of material I teach from comes from student projects," he says. "In a teacher, experience accumulates and gives a big overview that no individual can have...
...helping these mayors with the transition period" into office, Charles Trueheart, director of the Institute of Politics Forum, said. "The mayors are exposed to a quick overview and to the best thinking on issues which will confront them...