italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies
Dear list owner,
Dear collegues,
italian-studies or not italian-studies? This is ...
Is a phonological question part of italian-studies? Is a lexical
problem part of the studies? Approximately like the search for a video
cassette?
With collegial greeting (& goodbye)
Giuliano Merz
Ferzoco, G.P. <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies
>
> Dear italian-studies colleagues,
>
> I thought I would share a message I have just sent to several of our number.
> I am sending this message to the list so that anyone who might be interested
> will know of my actions. If you have any questions in this regard, please
> write a message directly to me, at:
>
> [log in to unmask]
>
> Do not click on the reply button, please!
>
> I do hope this is the last such message I shall need to write for a very long
> time (if ever).
>
> Best wishes, George
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ferzoco, G.P. [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 10 February 2004 10:06
> Subject: italian-studies list
> Importance: High
>
> Dear colleagues,
>
> I am writing this to you off-list. If you are receiving this message, it is
> because you have either sent a message to the list in regard to matters
> stemming from a recent job announcement, or because you have written to me
> privately in regard to one or more of these messages.
>
> I am asking you formally to cease any and all messages to the list in this
> regard. If you ignore this request, I shall find myself in a position I do
> not enjoy: that is, as list owner with a responsibility toward the
> maintenance of a list devoted to 'Scholarly discussions in any area of
> Italian Studies', I may well have to remove you from the list's membership.
>
> Please do not put me in a position where this becomes inevitable. I ask you
> to restrain your messages such that you send them directly to the
> 'interessato/a', and not to hundreds of people who have every right to expect
> only messages of a scholarly nature. (And as I note the possibility of a new
> discussion, growing out of these exchanges, that might be deemed scholarly by
> some, I ask you to drop this discussion, please; it has been tainted by what
> went beforehand.)
>
> Thank you for your kind consideration of this request.
>
> Yours truly,
> George
>
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> George Ferzoco
> Director of Italian Studies
> School of Modern Languages, University of Leicester,
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