Brown University Library Collections - Academic Cluster Review Process
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Cluster (External) Review Process:
Background
Information
- External reviews: themes and findings to date,
Interview with Provost Spoehr,
George Street Journal, December 1, 2000 - External Review Cycle (PDF format), George Street Journal, December 1, 2000
- Faculty hear progress report on external reviews, George Street Journal, February 4, 2000
- Cluster reviews help orient departments for an interdisciplinary future,
George Street Journal, April 9-15, 1999 - Self-study outline for academic departments, programs, and centers undergoing external review (PDF format)
| Departments/Programs | Library Support Statements |
Social Sciences (early
review) April 1998
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Sociology Urban Studies |
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Modern languages and literatures, February 1999 Overall Library Support Statement for Modern languages & literatures |
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French German Russian (Slavic Studies) Spanish (Hispanic Studies) Italian Portuguese (Portuguese & Brazilian) Chinese/Japanese (East Asian Studies) Comparative Literature Center for Language Studies |
French Studies German Studies Slavic Studies Hispanic Studies Italian Studies Portuguese & Brazilian Studies East Asian Studies Comparative Literature Center for Language Studies |
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Arabic (Comparative) Modern Greek Sanskrit Hebrew Czech (Slavic Studies) Swedish (German) Korean (East Asian Studies) Hindi/Urdu (Center for Language Studies) |
Arabic Modern Greek Sanskrit Hebrew see Slavic Studies see German see East Asian Studies see Center for Language Studies |
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Brain, Behavioral,
Computer Sciences, March 1999
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Cognitive & Linguistic Sciences Psychology Neuroscience Institute for Brain & Neural Systems Computer Science |
Cognitive & Linguistic Sciences Psychology Neuroscience Computer Science |
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Theater, Rites and Reason, and Afro-American studies, May 1999 |
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Afro-American Studies Theatre Arts Rites & Reason Theatre |
Afro-American Studies Theatre Arts |
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Physical sciences September - October 1999
Overall Library Support Statement for Physical sciences |
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Chemistry Mathematics Engineering Center for Advanced Materials Research Center for Dynamical Systems Center for Fluid Mechanics Center for Geometric Computing |
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Regional programs/Social Sciences (except Sociology & Urban Studies), Jan - Feb 2000 |
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East Asian Studies South Asian Studies Latin American Studies Portuguese & Brazilian Studies Middle Eastern/Islamic Civilization Studies African Studies Anthropology Population Studies Environmental Studies Center Haffenreffer Museum |
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Ancient world, April - May 2000
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Program in Ancient Studies Center for Old World Archaeology & Art Egyptology History of Mathematics Classics Judaic Studies |
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Humanities, September - October 2000 Overall Library Support Statement for Humanities |
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History of Art & Architecture Modern Culture & Media English Malcolm Forbes Center Pembroke Center for the Study of Women Philosophy Religious Studies Program in Medieval Studies Program in Renaissance Studies |
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American culture, January - February 2001
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American Civilization Center for the Study of Race & Ethnicity in America Afro-American Studies John Nicholas Brown Center John Carter Brown Library |
American
Culture see also: Africana Studies Department Proposal
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Creative arts, April - May 2001 Overall Library Support Statement for Creative arts |
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Music Visual Art Film/Video (MCM) Bell Gallery |
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Education and related activities, September - October 2001
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Education (including Institute for Secondary Education) Center for the Study of Human Development Education Alliance Annenberg Institute |
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Biological and medical sciences, March - April 2002
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| Molecular Biology, Cell Biology & Biochemistry Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Molecular Pharmacology, Physiology & Biotechnology Molecular Microbiology & Immunology Community Health Pathology Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies Center for Gerontology Institute for Medical Computing Center for Biomedical Ethics Center for Statistical Science |
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