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...question of Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan’s $2.5 million gift, given in the year 2000 for the purpose of establishing a professorship in Islamic studies at Harvard Divinity School (HDS), was raised last spring when students at the school complained to their dean about alleged anti-American and anti-Semitic writings on the think tank’s website...
According to McNeil, while the gift is on hold, the Divinity School will continue its search for a candidate to fill a professorship in Islamic studies. HDS is in the midst of a curricular review aimed in part at better incorporating world religions...
Fish and others said that given the choice, HDS should fill the professorship without relying on the Zayed donation...
Spence found Safran at fault for failing to report a $45,700 grant from the CIA for an October 1985 conference on Islam politics. Safran resigned as director of the center following Spence’s investigation, retaining his professorship...
With her ties to Kohlberg, who had become one of her mentors, she sought out a professorship at the GSE because she considered it the best place to do work on the “edge” between disciplines...