Closed Out? Norman Finkelstein, Controversial Scholar Denied Tenure, Can’t Find a Job

by E Wayne Ross on July 7, 2008

The Chronicle News Blog: Closed Out? Norman Finkelstein, Controversial Scholar Denied Tenure, Can’t Find a Job

It’s been just over a year since DePaul University denied the tenure bid of Norman G. Finkelstein, the political scientist who has attracted both venom and praise for his writings on the Holocaust and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Now no one in academe will give him another job — not even as an adjunct, he told The Jewish Week this month.