| EDUCATION & DEVELOPING COUNTRIES |
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| 75 years |
Education in Tropical Areas 1952-1973 |
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| Dr Nick Evans: lecturer from 1946-76 |
| Nick Evans describes the special characteristics of ETA, including the mutual respect of colleagues, their diverse experience and the anthropological ‘slant’ to the Department’s thinking on education. |
| Professor Kazim Bacchus: student in 1952-3, 1953-4, 1957-8 and Visiting Scholar in EDC in 1980-81 and in DICE 1985-6 |
| Professor Bacchus recalls the value of meeting staff and visitors with a variety of experience, the heated debates between students and the influence of figures such as Margaret Read. |
| Dr Hugh Hawes: student 1953/4, lecturer 1967-1987 |
| Hugh recalls the influence on him as a student of particular members of staff. |
| Bill Dodd CMG: lecturer 1965-1970, Consultant for Overseas Initiatives 1983-1991 |
| Bill recalls a trip to Botswana during his time as a lecturer and an unexpected meeting with a former student of the Department. |
| Dr Jeremy Greenland: student 1968/9, lecturer 1982-1984 |
| Jeremy recalls the pride of his fellow students at their experiences overseas, the activities they undertook on the PGCE course and the food in the SOAS canteen. |
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Compiled and edited by Clare Bentall and
Angela Little. First issued Spring 2005. |
