Request for info: collegiality in tenure decisions

Justin Schwartz jkschw at hotmail.com
Sat Jul 13 06:18:34 PDT 2002


I'll try to look it up on Mon. jks


>From: budge <budge at el-pleasant.org>
>Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
>To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
>Subject: Request for info: collegiality in tenure decisions
>Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 07:54:35 -0500 (CDT)
>
>
>Back in the late 80's or early 90's there was a civil rights
>or federal employment law case regarding tenure decisions at
>universities. IIRC, a woman failed to get tenure in a
>male dominated dept. where she was easily as qualified as
>men who'd recently been tenured. She brought suit for sex
>discrimination and the univ tried to defend itself by making
>appeals to the notion of 'collegiality' as a criterion in
>making tenure decisions. I think this argument was also
>being used to sheild the notes or minutes of the
>deliberations involved, but am not sure.
>
>Does anybody remember this case? Any info wwould be
>appreciated.
>
>thanks,
>
>
>--
>no Onan
>
>Undefeated, everybody goes home

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