Alfred University : College of Liberal Arts and Sciences : Human Studies

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Human Studies

The Division of Human Studies encourages critical, creative and independent thought and high standards of expression, both written and oral. We want you to explore unfamiliar ideas and information, and encourage respect for the diversity of people and ideas in the United States and around the world. We emphasize interdisciplinary studies in the humanities, including:

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'The Future of Plagiarism'
5/13/08
Alfred University philosophy professor Emrys Westacott contemplates the future of plagiarism in a humorous article in this week's Chronicle of Higher Education.

'Navigating the murky waters of internet gossip'
5/13/08
Dr. Emrys Westacott, professor of philosophy, talks about the ethics of internet gossip in a Washington Post article, published Sunday, May 11.

History professor to discuss books on XM Radio program
5/09/08
Alfred University Professor of History Vicki Eaklor will be interviewed live on XM Radio, Monday, May 12, on the program “The Agenda” with Joe Solmonese, head of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), between 6:30 and 7 p.m. EDT.

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	Program Overview Faculty Profiles Course Descriptions			Division of Human Studies Alfred University 1 Saxon Drive Alfred, NY 14802 Division Chairperson: Dr. William Dibrell Ph: 607.871.2217 Email Division Secretary: Marilyn Saxton Ph: 607.871.2217 Fx: 607.871.3366