Word: englishness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...eloquent in expressing some very genuine discontent and doubts about how the administration and department have handled matters and stressed the need for a more coordinated effort if there is going to be any bite to Spence's stated policy of the last three years," said Associate Professor of English Joseph A. Boone, who was denied tenure by the English Department in November...
Despite Spence's goal, many junior faculty in the English Department continue to say that the promotion process does not offer them a reasonable chance at securing senior posts...
...junior professors cite the English Department's unusually poor hiring record, saying that it has tenured only one junior professor in the last 25 years...
...junior English professors readily discussedthe meeting and what several called their"frustration" over the tenure denials...
Knapp said he he has made informal inquiries atPrinceton, Columbia and Yale about their juniorfaculty policies. And other professors said thatthe English Department also endorsed their pleafor more leave in a letter to Spence last month...