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Three searches. One in quantitative style sociology, a position which six of seven people offered have refused in the last few years. One in institutional analysis, for which Associate Professor of Sociology Paul Starr is being considered. One wildcard spot for former Associate Professor Sociology Theda R. Skocpol, whose oatroversial tenure denial case is being reviewed for the second time by an ad hoc committee...
Four years ago, the Sociology Department refused to recommend Associate Professor of Sociology Theda R. Skocpol for tenure; Skocpol claimed gender discrimination, and a Harvard grievance committee found merit to her claim...
...Cambridge from the University of Wisconsin. Sorenson was the first professor to accept a department offer in seven tries. Still, the sometimes controversial department seems destined to remain in the spotlight--at least for a while--as President Bok still must make up his mind about granting tenure to Theda Skecpol, who was refused tenure and then filed a successful sex discrimination grievance suit three years...
Each of them was the Marilyn Monroe of her day, so Photographer Richard Avedon was assigned to shoot the real Marilyn posing as Theda Bara, Clara Bow, Marlene Dietrich, Jean Harlow and Lillian Russell for a 1958 spread in LIFE. Later, Avedon mislaid the negatives. Then, last December, as he was unpacking books in the library of his new home at Montauk, N.Y., out plopped the photos. He was not so fond of the Dietrich on second viewing, but the four others still charmed him, and he is issuing them as posters at $100 a set ($200 signed). The pictures...
Each spring brings Crimson headlines and angry letters from concerned students about yet another young, bright, talented teacher who has been denied promotion or tenure. More recent examples include Theda Skocpol, Molly Nolan, and the recently returned Charles Maier, to name but a few. It is clear to me that as much as I care about any one professor, the problem is systemic and must be addressed as such...