Interview with the ASECS Grad Caucus

I've been a member of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) for over thirty years.  I was recently interviewed for the ASECS Graduate Caucus website.  Here's the link: https://asecsgradcaucus.wordpress.com/2019/10/10/interview-with-dr-anita-guerrini-2018-pfizer-prize-winner-for-the-courtiers-anatomists/ 

THE LEIDEN DECLARATION ON HUMAN ANATOMY/ANATOMICAL COLLECTIONS

If you would like to sign, please contact Rina Knoeff, rknoeff@hum.leidenuniv.nl   THE LEIDEN DECLARATION ON HUMAN ANATOMY/ANATOMICAL COLLECTIONS CONCERNING THE CONSERVATION & PRESERVATION OF ANATOMICAL & PATHOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS       THIS DECLARATION IS ADDRESSED TO THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANATOMICAL  & PATHOLOGICAL MUSEUMS  & COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE From: Participants, delegates and supporters of the International …

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Tony Judt on universities

"Universities are elitist: they are about selecting the most able cohort of a generation and educating them to their ability -- breaking open the elite and making it consistently anew.   Equality of opportunity and equality of outcome are not the same thing.  A society divided by wealth and inheritance cannot redress this injustice by camouflaging …

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