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Eighteen months after an ad hoc committee denied him tenure, Associate Professor of Government Peter Berkowitz continues to protest the decision...
...rare move, Berkowitz is requesting that all of Harvard's University professors be asked to advise the University on the overall tenure process and on his case specifically...
...Berkowitz's appeal is likely to rekindle debates about the fairness of Harvard's tenure process. Last December, President Neil L. Rudenstine's tenure denial to another promising young professor, Jeffrey A. Masten, then Cowles Associate Professor in the Humanities, sparked a firestorm of complaints that the system often sends rising stars packing...
...Berkowitz--who accepted a one-year extension of his current appointment last spring--is in the midst of appealing the decision through Rudenstine's office. He is still awaiting an answer from the Joint Committee on Appointments on a letter he wrote last May requesting a review of his case...
...27th letter to Knowles, Berkowitz explained his case and asked Knowles to consider his appeal because the Office of the Dean assembled the ad hoc committee that originally denied him tenure...