Difference between revisions of "Talk:James Russell"
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Egad, what happened here? The intro is now highly redundant and makes it hard to find why Russell is significant. I propose this instead: | Egad, what happened here? The intro is now highly redundant and makes it hard to find why Russell is significant. I propose this instead: | ||
| − | :'''James Robert Russell''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1974|74]] ([[1953]] - ) is a professor of Armenian Studies at [[Harvard]]. A distinguished alumnus of Columbia College, he is undoubtedly one of the foremost scholars of Armenian history and culture in the world. Despite this, Russell has been repeatedly denied tenure by Columbia's [[MEALAC]] department, probably for political reasons. | + | :'''James Robert Russell''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1974|74]] ([[1953]] - ) is a professor of Armenian Studies at [[Harvard]]. A distinguished alumnus of Columbia College, he is undoubtedly one of the foremost scholars of Armenian history and culture in the world. Despite this, Russell has been repeatedly denied tenure by Columbia's [[MEALAC]] department, probably for political reasons. While at Harvard, Russell has nevertheless fought to introduce a Great Books curriculum, in the model of Coulmbia's [[Core]]. |
- [[User:Pacman|Pacman]] 15:58, 18 November 2007 (EST) | - [[User:Pacman|Pacman]] 15:58, 18 November 2007 (EST) | ||
Revision as of 16:09, 18 November 2007
Wow, how can MEALAC be so retarded? What are Russell's political views? − Reaganaut 19:25, 15 November 2007 (EST)
- He once described himself as a "gay, neoconservative Jew". Ttan 19:29, 15 November 2007 (EST)
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Egad, what happened here? The intro is now highly redundant and makes it hard to find why Russell is significant. I propose this instead:
- James Robert Russell CC '74 (1953 - ) is a professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard. A distinguished alumnus of Columbia College, he is undoubtedly one of the foremost scholars of Armenian history and culture in the world. Despite this, Russell has been repeatedly denied tenure by Columbia's MEALAC department, probably for political reasons. While at Harvard, Russell has nevertheless fought to introduce a Great Books curriculum, in the model of Coulmbia's Core.
- Pacman 15:58, 18 November 2007 (EST)
