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Assistant Anthropology professor Elizabeth Chilton, who studies the archaeology of hunter-gatherer societies, particularly in New England, says as many as 300 aspiring professors apply for every academic job in the field...
...Chilton says she chose Harvard after receiving three offers, none of which included tenure...
...heard the expression by many people that Harvard is a good place to be coming from,"Chilton says. "I know a handful of people who have had may exact position in this exact wing [of the Anthropology Department] and they are now in good positions...
...Chilton says, she plans to spend the years before her promotion review, and, hopefully, tenure review, on her research. And she's putting down roots: in addition to applying for a Bunting Fellowship to write a book and continue her research, Chilton has just accepted her first graduate student...
What could Harvard do to give Chilton and her new graduate student more peace of mind? Some Faculty members say the tenure system could use an overhaul...