After Battle, Barnard Professor Given Tenure

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A Barnard College professor who argues in her scholarly work that archeological evidence has been manipulated to justify the existence of a modern Jewish state has been granted tenure following a heated battle, a source at the college said last night.

Nadia Abu El-Haj, an anthropology professor at Barnard since 2002, is the author of “Facts on the Ground: Archaeological Practice and Territorial Self-Fashioning in Israeli Society,” published in 2001.

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