Word: professor
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...Pulitzer Prize-winning history professor Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, academic and professional success has come late in the game...
...departing Faculty members focused their criticism on the tenure process itself, which they say sometimes threatens to impede their academic work. First, they say, it is structurally almost impossible to win a full professorship from within the Harvard system, starting at rank of assistant professor...
Siegel says the expectation that an English assistant professor ought to be publishing a second book only five years after receiving a Ph.D. and be teaching successfully is asking too much. Assistant Professor of English Ann Pellegrini '86 writes in an e-mail message that the constant "gearing up for the job market" distracts Faculty members from "the teaching and writing they would far prefer to be doing...
Like Harvard, most other universities do not grant tenure easily. But professors Cheah, Masten, and Brian Harper, who left the Harvard English department in 1995, says the other schools offer the prospect of tenure, sometimes at the associate professor level...
Since 1995, Ulrich has taught as a professor at Harvard and has taught a popular course on women's history each year here. One of her classes, formerly offered as an introductory course in Women's Studies, "Women, Feminism, and History," was offered as a Core class for the first time this year...