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Endorsed by the Department of Government,Berkowitz did not receive the backing of amajority of the ad hoc committee members...
...elected members, in dismissing Berkowitz'sgrievance, rejected his principal charges againstthe University. His complaint centered onallegations that his tenure review wascontaminated both by the ad hoc committee ofscholars convened to assess him and by theintervention of Associate Provost Dennis F.Thompson, a member of Berkowitz's department and aUniversity official...
...Berkowitz's charge that his ad hoc committeewas poorly constituted, the Docket Committeeresponded with a counter-charge, suggestingBerkowitz misinterpreted the AppointmentHandbook's guidelines for convening an ad hoccommittee...
Citing Berkowitz's reference to "recognizedexperts" in his complaint, the elected memberswrote they could find no "requirement that anymember of an ad hoc tenure review committee, muchless the committee as a whole, be expert in thenarrow subject-matter areas of the tenurecandidate...
Berkowitz, in his retort, denied the premise ofthe Docket Committee's argument. He said he neverasserted that Harvard policy required theformation of an ad hoc committee of scholars whosespecialties exactly matched...