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...Cambridge. Professor of Sociology and Department Chair Mary C. Waters described tenured academics “held hostage to fear,” insisting that their dissenting e-mails be destroyed before being read by a University president powerless to fire them. Cruel punishments, no doubt, await Rabb Professor of Anthropology and Department Chair Arthur Kleinman, who swore openly to “show the public that we are not cowards, we are not spineless, and we are not with you.” Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology Theda Skocpol spoke darkly of “fear...
...proceeding years, Summers has estranged a large portion of the faculty by making them feel as though their concerns go unheeded. At the aforementioned faculty meeting, Rabb Professor of Anthropology Arthur M. Kleinman said to Summers, “There is a crisis concerning your style of leadership and governance.” Many other faculty members echoed his concern, and Sociology Department Chair Mary C. Waters even claimed that professors dared not critique Summers for fear of retribution...
...Rabb Professor of Anthropology Arthur Kleinman takes the place of Cabot Professor of Social Ethics Mahzarin Banaji, who is on leave for the rest of the semester...
...institution, the military tries to tend to what Major David Rabb of the 785th calls "the wounds that don't bleed." The military has mobilized mental-health units of psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, chaplains and nurses just behind the front lines. As the fighting has intensified over the past year, their number has increased. The goal, says Rabb, is "to let troops know they're not going crazy because they have some emotional and physical and psychological aftereffects of the traumatic events that they witnessed...
...Rabb's company is based in Baghdad's green zone, in a two-room house with a volleyball net out front. When necessary, the house serves as a "restoration zone" where soldiers or Marines can spend three days "off line," getting rest and hot meals, talking through their problems. Similar sanctuaries exist on main bases throughout the country. In some instances, an antidepressant or antianxiety medication is prescribed. In extreme cases, the soldier or Marine is sent home. But the prime purpose is to prepare them to re-enter the fray, "healed" enough to undergo combat again. Rabb and other...