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I thought people might be interested in this piece of controversy I have been forwarded, comments welcome Begin forwarded message: a group of barnard alumni have drafted an online petition to deny professor abu el-haj tenure because of her work examining the relationship between the discipline of archeology and the construction of israeli nationalism. attached is a link to an article in the chronicle about it as well as a petition in support of professor abu el-haj. please forward widely. nadia latif. ----- Forwarded message from Laleh Khalili <[log in to unmask]> http://www.petitiononline.com/Barnard2/petition.html please pass along, with the Chronicle article: http://chronicle.com/news/article/2866/alumni-group-seeks-to-deny- tenure-to-middle-eastern-scholar-at-barnard-college ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Umberto Albarella Department of Archaeology University of Sheffield Northgate House West Street Sheffield S1 4ET United Kingdom Telephone: (+) 44 (0) 114 22 22 943 Fax: (+) 44 (0) 114 27 22 563 http://www.shef.ac.uk/archaeology/staff/albarella.html For Archaeologists for Global Justice (AGJ) see: http://www.shef.ac.uk/archaeology/global-justice.html "There is no way to peace. Peace IS the way".