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...result is that tenure at Harvard is one of the rarest and most valuable commodities in the academic world. Even senior faculty in the department of government who supported Jennifer A. Widner and Jean C. Oi's bids for tenure would not criticize the strict process that denied them...
...drawbacks of such a policy occurred last week, when two Associate Professors of Government--Jean C. Oi and Jennifer A. Widner--were denied tenure by President Neal L. Rudenstine despite the fact that they had received their department's recommendations...
...leading scholars studying China in the field of political science. Widner has been instrumental in pushing African studies in the government department. If they don't measure up to Harvard's lofty ideals of scholarship, then who does...
...government departments' recommendation of Widner came under some fire last May when Thomson Professor of Government Martin Kilson charged that Widner had "racially humiliated" him in a public dispute four years earlier...
...time, Kilson, who is Black, said Widner had argued with an intensity she would not have shown to a white senior faculty member. Widner has denied that the incident had any racial basis...