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...could then cultivate the support to inspire cross-cultural understanding. For instance, schools throughout the West should teach how Islamic civilization helped give birth to the European Renaissance. Some of the first universities in recorded history sprang up in 3rd century Iran, 9th century Baghdad and 10th century Cairo. The Muslim world gave us mocha coffee, the guitar and even the Spanish expression olé! (which has its root in the Arabic word Allah). Muslim students would learn there is no shame in defending the values of pluralism. Non-Muslim students would learn that those values took great inspiration from Islamic...
...spring, he will co-teach the graduate seminar Government 2080, “Topics in Political Philosophy: Natural Right,” with Harvey C. Mansfield...
Recent star-hire Niall Ferguson, a professor of history and author of the best-selling books, “Colossus,” “House of Rothschild,” and “Empire,” will teach his first courses at the College next spring, when he will offer both History 10b, “Western Economies, Societies, and Polities from 1648 to the Present” and, with Saltonstall Professor of History Charles S. Maier, History 1965, “International History: States, Markets, and the Global Economy: Conference Course...
...Keefe, who is also a lecturer in history and literature at Harvard, said that while he will not teach for his first few years at Wellesley, he does hope to return eventually to the classroom...
...teach after a year or two there, but not right away,” he wrote. “But someday I would like to encounter students in the classroom again...