We Support A Fair Tenure Process for Dr. Norman Finkelstein
To:Dennis H. Holtschneider, President, DePaul UniversityHelmut P. Epp, Provost, DePaul Universityand theTrustees, Deans, Faculty and Students of DePaul UniversityWe are deeply concerned about reports... continue reading »
"Though frequently subjected to media censorship and political pressure in the US, Norman Finkelstein's meticulous and forthright scholarship has been peer reviewed and his views conform with the international consensus on the Palestine-Israel issue. Serio"
"Strongly support this petition"
"The case of Dr. Finkelstein is an outright travesty. How are we to abide by the animating purposes of university community upon which the doctrine of tenure is based, when unaccountable administrators can swoop in to subvert the tenure process at whim?"
"I support tenure for Dr. Norman Finkelstein. However, if DePaul wants to go ahead and shoot its credibility in the foot then so be it. I'm sure he would not have too much trouble finding an institution brave enough to honour his right to free speech."
"Please give Dr. Finkelstein tenure and uphold academic freedom!"
"Dr. Norman Finkelstein is a great man for the tenure"
"The efforts made to silence & discredit Dr.Norman Finkelstein are a chilling reminder of tactics & techniques used in the past to frighten people into silence or exile. Bullies like Dershowitz use the media, the courts, and acedemia instead of bro"
"I use Finkelstein's work in my course on the Holocaust and it has proved invaluable to our discussions."