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Stanley H. Hoffmann, government professor and one of the founders of the committee, admitted that Social Studies did indeed take many of the brightest students on campus from other departments, but he insisted it was necessary...

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Studies Draws Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...meetings in Wolff’s living room marked the beginning of what is now one of the most popular concentrations on campus, Social Studies. In 1960, 15 students in three tutorials embodied the realization of a plan for an interdisciplinary and comprehensive concentration that had been years in the making. While the program has flourished over the years, some complications and doubts surrounded its formation...

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Studies Draws Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Initially, many of the departments that the Committee on Degrees in Social Studies sought to integrate—such as Government, History, Economics, Anthropology, Philosophy, and the now discontinued Social Relations department—had qualms about the addition of a new concentration that could steal some of their best professors and brightest students...

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Studies Draws Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...distinct advantage. “It was great, broad, and it meant that I didn’t have to narrow myself,” Charles A. Stevenson ’63 said. Stevenson, a member of Wolff’s first tutorial, returned to co-teach Social Studies’ international relations junior tutorial from 1968 to 1970. “It kept more options open longer. My mind got stretched by my sophomore tutorial more than any other experience at Harvard...

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Studies Draws Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...Current Social Studies Director of Studies Anya E. Bernstein said that the concentration has always been personalized. “Students follow their individual academic paths, and they get a lot of support in that process,” Bernstein said...

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Interdisciplinary Approach, Social Studies Draws Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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