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...example of Harvard's behavior that disturbs is the case of Theda Skoepal An assistant professor of Sociology, she was denied tenure in Harvard's Sociology Department by a 6 to 5 vote of 11 male sociologist. This occurred despite a brilliant research record (her book State and Social Revolutions reserved the American Sociological Association's highest award) and in the face of her clear ability as a teacher according to the October 18, 1981 New York Times Magazine story on the case. Skocpol "was an unusually continuous teacher." A three-person committee of Harvard professors selected to review...
Charging that Harvard has "a notorious disregard for hiring and promoting academic women," the 1500 member group. Sociologists for Women in Society (SWS), filed their charges on behalf of Theda R. Skoepol, a former associate professor of Sociology, all women who have ever been employed by the Faculty, and "all women who could have been employed" on the Faculty...
...supporters of Brenner is Theda R. Skocpol, a former associate professor of Sociology at Harvard who was denied tenure last year and is an editor along with Brenner of Politics and Society, a scholarly left-wing journal...
...council also discussed measures that would tighten up and improve the actual procedure that floundered when Theda Skocpol, then an associate professor, charged in 1980 that the Sociology Department discriminated on the basis of sex in refusing to recommend her for tenure...
...first and only use of the existing formal grievance procedure. Theda Skocpol, then an associate professor, charged in 1980 that the Sociology Department discriminated on the basis of sex in refusing to recommend her for tenure...