Word: hartman
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...faculty panel at the Graduate School of Design has recommended that the GSD faculty take no "remedial action" toward Chester W. Hartman '58, a former assistant professor of City Planning whose charges that the school did not rehire him for personal and political reasons remain unresolved after six years of haggling and investigation...
...Academic Policy Committee, which completed its 32-page report in late April and is now circulating it confidentially to principals in the case, rejects Hartman's assertion that his academic freedom was violated and concludes that the Department of City and Regional Planning had "sufficient legitimate grounds" for not renewing the outspoken junior faculty member's appointment...
...faculty will consider the panel's recommendations in a special meeting May 26, seven months after it asked the five-member policy panel to review the just-released 300-page report of an ad hoc University committee that has studied Hartman's charges for over three years...
...report of this University panel--known as the Hartman Review Committee--represented Harvard's first attempt to systematically study a non-hiring case. It examined a junior faculty member's right to criticize his tenured colleagues, the role of "subjective" elements in hiring decisions, and the obligations of a department to grant "due process" to those it considers for non-tenured positions...
While the first review committee reported that it was "not prepared to assert" that Hartman's academic freedom had been abridged, it also found that Hartman had "legitimate" procedural and substantive grievances...