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Slaughter and Moravcsik are no strangers to the academic balancing act. Their relationship started, literally...
...February of 1990, when Moravcsik, then a graduate student at Harvard, decided to spend a weekend visiting Slaughter in Chicago, whom he had met some years previously when she was a fellow at the Center for International Affairs. Having just finished her law dissertation, she had recently joined the faculty at the University of Chicago Law School...
...Moravcsik had to board a plane back to Boston later that day. After that, the couple endured months of cross-country commuting. They strove to spend as much time together as possible, not going more than two weeks without seeing each other. Most of the time, as Slaughter adjusted to her new professorial duties, Moravcsik traveled to Chicago to meet...
...racked up thousands of miles on Midway Airlines, Which went belly-up just as I was about to cash in," Moravcsik laughs ruefully...
...issue of Moravcsik's professional position, however, was still unresolved, while he continued at Harvard as an associate professor. In early 1994, the political science department at the University of Chicago offered him an assistant professorship. After weighing the options for a a couple of months, the couple chose Harvard,even though the chance of Moravcsik gaining tenureat Harvard were lower than at the University ofChicago...