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+ | During a [[2003]] teach-in to protest the Iraq War, he called for the defeat of the US invasion, sparking a nationwide controversy and a campaign by Republican politicians to have him fired. CU President Lee Bollinger announced that De Genova had "crossed the line." A few years after the scandal, De Genova was denied promotion to Associate Professor and terminated. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:22, 21 October 2020
- See also Wikipedia's article about "Nicholas de Genova".
- See also Nicholas de Genova's entry in Columbia's directory.
Nicholas De Genova was a professor of Anthropology and Latino Studies from 2000-2009.
During a 2003 teach-in to protest the Iraq War, he called for the defeat of the US invasion, sparking a nationwide controversy and a campaign by Republican politicians to have him fired. CU President Lee Bollinger announced that De Genova had "crossed the line." A few years after the scandal, De Genova was denied promotion to Associate Professor and terminated.