The Steinway Project was co-ordinated by Edwin M. Good, professor
of
Religious Studies, emeritus.

'Why the West Rules - For Now', by History and
Classics
Professor, Ian Morris, is named one of this year's ten best
reads by
the New York Times Sunday Book Review.

New York Times, December 10, 2010

Professor Ian Morris receives a favorable review from the New York
Times
for his latest offering, 'Why the West Rules - for Now'.

Chronicle of Higher Education, December 8, 2010

Russell Berman, professor of German and of comparative literature
and
first vice president of the Modern Language Association of America,
comments on the latest MLA's survey of undergraduate study
of
foreign languages.

The Economist's Books of the Year include Why the West Rules - For Now: The Patterns of History and What They Reveal About the Future, by Ian Morris, professor of history and of classics.

Alexander Huang, a current PhD student of Comparative Literature,
was
awarded the MLA's Scalione Prize. He will receive the award
at the
association's annual convention in Los Angeles on 7 January
2011. It
will be presented by the MLA's...