2023 NEH Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities with Ruth J. Simmons [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFAabXryuTk?si=WgXjX0zKOyrLA6Gs&start=1905&w=560&h=315]

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I’m not sure what an olive farmer in the West Bank has to do with what is happening in Gaza, but it certainly doesn’t have anything to do with “self-defense” or Hamas:

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I have been guilty of playing into the hands of critics by joking about my tenure status. All tenure really means is that my position is not subject to an “at will” form of employment. If it were, administrators could fire me for discussing a controversial topic or making my students uncomfortable in some way. What tenure does is ensure that . . .

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I have been guilty of playing into the hands of critics by joking about my tenure status. All tenure really means is that my position is not subject to an “at will” form of employment. If it were, administrators could fire me for discussing a controversial topic or making my students uncomfortable in some way. What tenure does is ensure that . . .

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