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<blockquote data-quote="MWT89" data-source="post: 691650" data-attributes="member: 2586"><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogerpielke/2020/02/09/a-climate-blacklist-that-works-it-should-make-her-unhirable-in-academia/#6585eac63682" target="_blank">https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogerpielke/2020/02/09/a-climate-blacklist-that-works-it-should-make-her-unhirable-in-academia/#6585eac63682</a></p><p></p><p>Short version: Former Tech prof Judith Curry should be "unhirable" due to her record on climate science. Not surprising given the number of shrill ideologues in climate science. </p><p></p><p>This stood out to me - Tech's apparent lack of support of her:</p><p> </p><p><em>I asked Professor Curry about this situation. She explained, “In 2012 I was informed by my Dean that the administration wanted me to step down as Chair. While there were several reasons for this, one obvious reason was extreme displeasure by several activist climate scientists who had a very direct pipeline to the Dean.”</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>So Curry stepped down and started looking for administrative positions at other universities, “At the time, I was getting numerous inquiries from academic headhunters encouraging me to apply for major administration positions, ranging from Dean to Vice Chancellor for Research. I applied for several of these, and actually interviewed for two of them. I did not make it to the final short list.”</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>The headhunter gave Curry the following feedback from the universities: “They thought I was an outstanding candidate, looked excellent on paper, articulated a strong vision, and interviewed very well in person. The show stopper was my public profile in the climate debate, as evidenced by a simple Google search.”</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MWT89, post: 691650, member: 2586"] [URL]https://www.forbes.com/sites/rogerpielke/2020/02/09/a-climate-blacklist-that-works-it-should-make-her-unhirable-in-academia/#6585eac63682[/URL] Short version: Former Tech prof Judith Curry should be "unhirable" due to her record on climate science. Not surprising given the number of shrill ideologues in climate science. This stood out to me - Tech's apparent lack of support of her: [I]I asked Professor Curry about this situation. She explained, “In 2012 I was informed by my Dean that the administration wanted me to step down as Chair. While there were several reasons for this, one obvious reason was extreme displeasure by several activist climate scientists who had a very direct pipeline to the Dean.” So Curry stepped down and started looking for administrative positions at other universities, “At the time, I was getting numerous inquiries from academic headhunters encouraging me to apply for major administration positions, ranging from Dean to Vice Chancellor for Research. I applied for several of these, and actually interviewed for two of them. I did not make it to the final short list.” The headhunter gave Curry the following feedback from the universities: “They thought I was an outstanding candidate, looked excellent on paper, articulated a strong vision, and interviewed very well in person. The show stopper was my public profile in the climate debate, as evidenced by a simple Google search.”[/I] [/QUOTE]
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