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A New Hire, a Koch Grant, and a Department in Crisis The money was supposed to be a lifeline. Instead it added fuel to a fire. Andrea Levy for The Chronicle Politics and the Academy May 25, 2021 The search for a new philosophy professor at Bowling Green State University was relatively uneventful at first. A committee was formed, applications came in. Committee members culled the pool and, as 2015 came to a close, narrowed it down to a handful of people to interview. But Christian Coons, an associate professor, felt that there was at least one person in the pool who didn’t belong. Brandon Warmke was not as well-versed as some of the other candidates in the history of philosophy, the topic the new hire would teach, Coons said. In an email, he told a colleague that he thought another applicant was better. ( ....
The Arab Women KIP Index: Study Examines Gender Inclusiveness in 11 Arab Countries Published April 25th, 2021 - 06:00 GMT The Center for Inclusive Business and Leadership at the American University of Beirut has conducted the study. (Twitter: @cibl w) The Center for Inclusive Business and Leadership at the American University of Beirut and in cooperation with the U.S. State Department s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Program has conducted a thorough study examining women s experiences in the workplace across 11 Arab countries and 6 different occupational fields. Also Read Missed the launch of the #KIPindex? ðRead about the first Arab MENA indigenous measure of the recruitment, retention and promotion of women in the formal economy in the @BeirutDigitalD blog here: https://t.co/CsC7c9l88t ....
Do donors have too much influence over universities? “I scarcely know anybody who works in the academy these days who isn’t concerned about donors’ influence,” Professor Denise Réaume told me resignedly. “It’s almost unheard of for someone to make a big money gift that is not targeted in some way. Nobody calls up a university and says, “Here’s $20 million, now go do good stuff with it”. For this University of Toronto (UT) law professor as well as for Vincent Wong, a Toronto lawyer and former lecturer at the university’s law school, Exhibit A for undue donor influence is not the expected perk of naming of a building – as it is in so many American colleges and universities which have accepted gifts with strings attached from foundations such as Charles Koch Foundation. ....