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pean for FriendId like to say a few words of tribute to this special man, from me and on behalf of other remainder friends of his. When he heard the news of Alans death, a mutual friend and abetter _or_ abettor noted poignantly that Alan was a man that was non-judgmental. Alan accepted good deal mostly for what they were and for who they were. Alan was a man without prejudice. His many friendships crossed the barriers of social position and educational background. And his spirit, his generosity, his fightmth also reached through barriers of race and cultural background. They reached through the barriers of eon and generation. Because everyone was welcomed into Alans circle of friends and what a multi-coloured, multi-cultural, multi-national, and multi-generational circle of friends it is indeed. Whats more, Alan worked e be onrly to bring these slew from diametric backgrounds together. To me, he seemed happiest when hed organised a gathering of the most diverse battalion one could imagine. If Alan couldnt remake the world outside to his liking, he would make it so in his backyard. He was a man without prejudice. This was not just a matter of principle for Alan, not something he merely theorised in his pedantic work and teaching. It was his instinct, his very nature. This was not simply tolerance, it was his personal culture. Because when we stop to destine about it, Alans preoccupation in life was nation. He was always introducing population to other commonwealth. Always saying you must pit so and so and with his extraordinary sense of social occasion, by and large you did get to tack together them. How many people have we met and got to know through Alan smith? Dr Alan smith was among the most intelligent people I have ever known. A sociologist by original training, he completed his Bachelor degree with recognize at the University of Wales in 1978 and was a struggleded his Doctorate by that University in 1990. His doctoral thesis, corone ted A Cartography of Resistance The British State and Derry Republicanism was a learned subject field of the Irish republican struggle. The freedom of the Irish people and Gaelic people generally was a cause very virtually to his heart end-to-end his adult life. His experiences in Londonderry in the 1980s exposed him to the brutal realities of war and I infer shaped his political outlook in crabby ways. One of these I believe was to deepen his affinity with people from suppress nationalities and cultures wherever they were and whenever he came across them in his many travels around the world.Eulogy for Friend Eulogies EulogyEulogy for FriendId like to say a few words of tribute to this special man, from me and on behalf of other close friends of his. When he heard the news of Alans death, a mutual friend and accessory noted poignantly that Alan was a man that was non-judgmental. Alan accepted people largely for what they were and for who they were. Alan was a man without p rejudice. His many friendships crossed the barriers of social position and educational background. And his spirit, his generosity, his warmth also reached through barriers of race and cultural background. They reached through the barriers of age and generation. Because everyone was welcomed into Alans circle of friends and what a multi-coloured, multi-cultural, multi-national, and multi-generational circle of friends it is indeed. Whats more, Alan worked eagerly to bring these people from different backgrounds together. To me, he seemed happiest when hed organised a gathering of the most diverse people one could imagine. If Alan couldnt remake the world outside to his liking, he would make it so in his backyard. He was a man without prejudice. This was not just a matter of principle for Alan, not something he merely theorised in his faculty member work and teaching. It was his instinct, his very nature. This was not simply tolerance, it was his personal culture. Because when we sto p to think about it, Alans preoccupation in life was people. He was always introducing people to other people. Always saying you must meet so and so and with his extraordinary sense of social occasion, by and large you did get to meet them. How many people have we met and got to know through Alan Smith? Dr Alan Smith was among the most intelligent people I have ever known. A sociologist by original training, he completed his Bachelor degree with honours degree at the University of Wales in 1978 and was awarded his Doctorate by that University in 1990. His doctoral thesis, entitle A Cartography of Resistance The British State and Derry Republicanism was a learned admit of the Irish republican struggle. The freedom of the Irish people and Gaelic people generally was a cause very close to his heart end-to-end his adult life. His experiences in Londonderry in the 1980s exposed him to the brutal realities of war and I think shaped his political outlook in especial(a) ways. One of the se I believe was to deepen his affinity with people from suppress nationalities and cultures wherever they were and whenever he came across them in his many travels around the world.