Word: skocpol
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While Knowles, as former dean of the Faculty, and Verba, as director of the University Library, have worked with Summers more closely, Skocpol says she has a good relationship with the president...
...relationship with Larry Summers has always been mutually respectful and a relationship in which there is vigorous discussion back and forth,” Skocpol says...
Even after the negative response to her first proposal, Skocpol still strove to work towards a resolution between the Faculty and Summers. Skocpol says that she put forth a more moderate, cooperative motion concurrently with Matory’s because most Faculty members doubted that Matory’s would pass and she wanted something to express faculty concerns “if the no confidence motion failed...
...someone who is deeply interested in issues of equality,” says Verba, who has worked closely with Skocpol since she joined the government department in 1995 and is currently collaborating with her on a major research project on civic participation in American democracy from 1790 to the present...
...Skocpol says the University still lags behind in its acceptance of women...