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 »
"How can a tenure process maintain integrity if so easily influenced by outside political muscle? This incident reflects poorly upon DePaul University."
"Protect His Rights of Tenure"
"grant this man tenure"
"Professor Finkelstein is a courageous and intelligent academic who is a credit to higher education. His work is outstanding, well-researched, excellently written and presented. His work ethic and publications alone should guarantee his tenure."
"Historian/ Latin America"
"Fair support to Dr N. Finkelstein"
"I am outraged that this is even an issue--let the scholars in the field decide Dr. Finkelstein's tenure!"
"Everyone who can see honesty and truth needs to support whistleblowers whenever possible in the frightening country we're forced to inhabit."
"Norman Finkelstein is a wonderful humanist and scholar. It will be a travesty if he is denied tenure."
"Dr. Finkelstein deserves DePaul University's full support."
"Given the publicity so far, we can only hope the "official" reason for denying tenure will be made public as well."
"This petition was referred to me by a friend of mine who is just about to start her PhD in sociology and especializes in the Palestine Wall. She ended her communication saying "keep academic freedom alive!!!! (Who knows...someday I may need a petition for"
"SUPPORT ACADEMIC FREEDOM"
"Academic freedom is the foundation of any learning institution. Parents and students rarely choose a University due to its ideological teaching. For DePaul University to even be in a process of considering denial of Dr. Finkelstein's tenure is a travesty "
