Harvard offered the 67-year-old public intellectual an endowed chair, a ten year contract, and a pay raise, but Cornel West is holding out for tenure. I can’t read the Boston Globe story because I don’t have subscription, but here is...
An excellent choice. Congratulations Susan! From the Christ College Facebook page: Congratulations to Susan VanZanten Ph.D, Christ College’s next, and first female, Dean! Professor VanZanten previously served as professor of English and interim co-chair of the languages, cultures, and linguistics...
This looks like a nice gig for a scholar of Quakerism. –JF Douglas and Dorothy Steere Professorship in Quaker Studies (open rank) Haverford College, founded in 1833 by Quakers, invites applications for the newly endowed Douglas and Dorothy Steere Professorship...
Congrats to Tommy Kidd. Here is the press release regarding his new post at Baylor. Waco, Texas (Aug. 25, 2014) — Thomas Kidd, Ph.D., one of the nation’s most respected historians of religion, has accepted a post as associate director of...
Kathleen Flake University of Virginia is the first major public university to establish a Mormon studies chair. You may recall that we did a post on the creation of this endowed chair in December 2012. We can now announce that...
