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Clemens says he came across the idea for his economics thesis in a national security seminar inspired by Sept. 11 and taught by Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein. Clemens learned that 40 percent of Afghanistan’s Gross Domestic Product comes from opium production, a figure that prompted his own research into the issue...
When Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein ’61 took the helm of Ec 10 in 1984, he immediately eliminated the so-called “radical sections” that taught students Marxism alongside traditional economics...
...reports generated by the committee on general education have remained conspicuously vague. It is not for want of existing examples that HCC’s remain ill-defined. A quick perusal of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Courses of Instruction present a plethora of varied syllabi taught in an array of structures—lectures, sections, tutorials, seminars, and conference courses. Professors have invented, reinvented, started from scratch, and reinvented again different models for classroom instruction; no amount of armchair theorizing will replace nearly 400 years of evolutionary progress. While a general education program poses unique challenges that...
...Most women didn’t feel that there was any sex discrimination on the surface, but I think that women may have not been quite as comfortable participating in classes, asking questions, etc.,” Pensler says, citing courses taught by female professors as “the best ones...
Although female undergraduates had the option to take courses taught by women, according to Pensler, there was no department dedicated solely to the study of women or gender issues at the time...