...Jason Almus Russell Copyright © 1928 by Duke University Press 1928 RUSKIN THE PROFESSOR JASON ALMUS RUSSELL Colgate University PRESIDENT Ernest M. Hopkins of Dartmouth College recently addressed the students of Harvard University on the relation of college to life. In the course of his talk...

...William H. Glasson, Ph.D. Copyright © 1902 by Duke University Press 1902 The College Professor in the Public Service By William H. Glasson, Ph. D. Professor Ladd, of Yale University, has attempted, in a recently published article, to show that the office of the college professor is undergoing...

...William H. Glasson, Ph.D. Copyright © 1902 by Duke University Press 1902 The College Professor in the Public Service By William H. Glasson, Ph. D. Professor Ladd, of Yale University, has attempted, in a recently published article, to show that the office of the college professor is undergoing...

...Edwin Mims Copyright © 1917 by Duke University Press 1917 Professor Smith s 0. Henry Biography* Edwin Mims Professor of English in Vanderbilt University The same season that has witnessed the spirited attack on the vogue of O. Henry by Mr. Brownell, at the annual meeting of the National...

...Howard O. Brogan Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 A YANKEE PROFESSOR IN THE SOUTH HOWARD O. BROGAN IN SPITE OF a few years spent in New Haven, I am too much a Midwesterner to relish being called a Yankee. But the South­ erner is not subtle in discriminating regional...

...Charles B. Wheeler Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 Professor Frye and the Bible Charles B. Wheeler La certidumbre de que todo esta escrito nos anula o nos afantasma. Borges, La Biblioteca de Babel In the firmament of contemporary literary criticism, no star has burned more...

...James L. Godfrey The Professor and the Prime Minister . By the Earl of Birkenhead . Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company , 1962 . Pp. x , 400 . $5.95 . Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 564 The South Atlantic Quarterly seem less stupid and less foolish when performed...

...S. B. Liljegren Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 A VISITING PROFESSOR IN EASTERN GERMANY S. B. Liljegren WHEN THE EDITOR of the South Atlantic Quarterly asked me to write down my impressions of my stay for three years 1954-1957 as a guest professor in the old University...

..., and it fought to restrict academic freedom to the professor's area of academic expertise. In doing so, it joined together the two otherwise unrelated concepts. The second half of the essay examines how the legal system has tried, largely without success, to sort out the relationship between academic freedom...

...Michael Vincente Pérez As an open online forum with over seventeen hundred subscribers, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) “Faculty Issues and Concerns” listserv at the University of Washington (UW) allows faculty to communicate across departments and campuses on a variety...

... that the propensity to allow professors from a range of departments to decide what constitutes good writing and the best ways to teach it violates the intentions on which academic freedom at their university resides. They provide examples of reviews of their program that fail to take into account the pedagogical...

... underspecified, its interests loosely defined, and it is increasingly imagined as opposite the professoriate in this justification. Using the example of the U.S. government's effort to control and ultimately destroy the archived papers of convicted murderer and former professor Theodore Kaczynski through...

... this reverential attitude toward a neglected past. The question of how much value there is in the humanities' posture of perpetual critique—a posture embodied in the paradox of the “deadwood” professor who is successful precisely because of his failure—is crucial to the defense of academic freedom, the essay...

...Bryan Ziadie Consistently ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the most diverse national universities today, the University of California, Riverside is being adversely affected by what UCR professor Mike Davis has called a “scheme for gentrifying” the campus. This article discusses...

...Priyamvada Gopal In June 2011, A. C. Grayling, a professor of philosophy at Birkbeck College London and a familiar figure in British left-liberal circles, unleashed a firestorm of controversy when he announced the formation of Britain's first fully private and for-profit liberal arts institution...

...Melville J. Herskovits Copyright © 1940 by Duke University Press 1940 A LETTER TO THE EDITORS Some Comments by Professor Herskovits* To the Editors of the South Atlantic Quarterly: My attention has been called to an article called Ba-ad Nigger by Dr. H. C. Brearley in your issue of January...

...Earle D. Ross Copyright © 1919 by Duke University Press 1919 Grover Cleveland and the Beginning of an Era of Reform Earle D. Boss Professor of History, Illinois Wesleyan University Find great men if you can; if you cannot, still quit not the search; in defect of great men let there be noted...

...H. M. Ellis Copyright © 1918 by Duke University Press 1918 Puritanism and Conformism H. M. Ellis Professor of English in Trinity College A few years ago I aroused a storm of immediate dissent in one of my classes at the University of Texas by making the casual remark that the state of Texas...

...William K. Boyd Copyright © 1919 by Duke University Press 1919 Federal Politics in North Carolina 1824-1836 William K. Boyd Professor of History in Trinity College 'I'he period from 1815 to 1836 marks a transition in the political and social development of North Carolina. A sense of profound...

...William K. Boyd Copyright © 1919 by Duke University Press 1919 Federal Politics in North Carolina 1824-1836 William K. Boyd Professor of History in Trinity College (Concluded) In the meantime a rift had developed in the cabinet. The reward of North Carolina s loyalty to Jackson was the ap­...