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When a prominent literary critic resigned from Columbia University this year, she condemned the school for its lack of support for feminist scholarship...
...Some feminist scholars here say Harvard is on better footing than Columbia--but that the University could be more receptive to women's studies...
Comparing Harvard's and Columbia's support for feminist scholarship is like comparing "apples and oranges," said Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Alice A. Jardine...
Jardine said feminist study at Harvard sometimes lacks support because "so few people accept gender as a category of Knowledge." But she describes the women's studies program at Harvard as "great" and the faculty as "very supportive...
Columbia was an extraordinary case, agreed History and Literature Head Tutor Janice F. Thaddeus. Jardine and Thaddeus attended a gathering in Heilbrun's honor last month, at which hundreds of women celebrated Heilbrun's career and discussed support for feminist scholarship at American universities...