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...understand that Ethel Klein is currently being considered for promotion to Associate Professor. I am writing to say that in my years as a Harvard undergraduate and as a law student (at Berkeley). I have never met anyone more committed to teaching than Professor Klein...
...reputation for good teaching (History of Science), and many of my classes were small seminars and individual tutorials. But without a doubt the best-taught class I ever took at Harvard was Government 133. "The Politics of Women's Liberation," which I took in the fall of 1979 (Professor Klein's first year at Harvard...
Professor Klein's great accomplishment was in making us understand that in order to explain how the feminist movement developed, you must integrate the "academic" issues with the "personal" issues. She devoted much of the course to developing a general theoretical model of social movements. This is what I had expected to learn from the course, and she taught it well. What I had not expected, but what ultimately turned out to be the most rewarding educational experience I have ever had, was Professor Klein's exploration of the personal experiences which drove women (and men) from all parts...
...master, Montana was wild, Mugler was a kick, Saint Laurent is still the high priest, and what about these Japanese, anyway? America tends to a greater uniformity of style, mostly because of heavier commercial pressure from a larger market. So Bill Blass becomes classic, Ralph Lauren classic, Calvin Klein classic, Perry Ellis classic, and what about these Japanese, anyway? Orders are written, and stories filed, accordingly...
...convinced that Professor Klein is a superb teacher, a scholar of genuine accomplishment, and a colleague of rate generosity. She is also one of the few faculty on this campus who appears to take seriously the study of gender as a dimension of social organization and politics. The denial of promotion, gartioularly to a bon-tenured position, seems to us to call into question the University's commitment to the hiring and promotion of women, to the rigorous study of gender, and to high quality teaching. At the very least, given her record, it reminds junior faculty that putting time...