Comments on: When Professors Strike Back… http://cac.ophony.org/2008/02/21/when-professors-strike-back/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:00:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Matt http://cac.ophony.org/2008/02/21/when-professors-strike-back/comment-page-1/#comment-30241 Matt Wed, 27 Feb 2008 05:26:05 +0000 http://cac.ophony.org/2008/02/21/when-professors-strike-back/#comment-30241 I can't imagine that any professor who tells his students to f*ck off in a public forum <em>doesn't</em> have tenure. Should those kinds of statements fall under the rubric of academic freedom?  I'm not sure. I can't imagine that any professor who tells his students to f*ck off in a public forum <em>doesn't</em> have tenure.

Should those kinds of statements fall under the rubric of academic freedom?  I'm not sure.

]]> By: Mikhail http://cac.ophony.org/2008/02/21/when-professors-strike-back/comment-page-1/#comment-30198 Mikhail Tue, 26 Feb 2008 06:48:56 +0000 http://cac.ophony.org/2008/02/21/when-professors-strike-back/#comment-30198 You point to a couple interesting questions, Matt.  There are several other faculty members from other institutions featured in this way by MTVU. I wonder whether they all have tenure and whether something like this can affect (or has affected) tenure decisions. We have talked about students' online personas affecting their prospects for employment, but how does this work re: faculty? You point to a couple interesting questions, Matt.  There are several other faculty members from other institutions featured in this way by MTVU. I wonder whether they all have tenure and whether something like this can affect (or has affected) tenure decisions. We have talked about students' online personas affecting their prospects for employment, but how does this work re: faculty?

]]> By: Matt http://cac.ophony.org/2008/02/21/when-professors-strike-back/comment-page-1/#comment-30144 Matt Mon, 25 Feb 2008 05:08:18 +0000 http://cac.ophony.org/2008/02/21/when-professors-strike-back/#comment-30144 Tenure is a beautiful thing. Tenure is a beautiful thing.

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