Correspondence

Details for and against the recommendation for Gary Black’s tenure

13/09/1995

Administrative, Promotion Case

Sender:

Christopher Alexander, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Stephen Tobriner, Mary Comerio, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter

Content of

Academic Activity

Administrative Matters 1995

Administrative

Includes findings related to: Faculty meetings, retreats and appointments; Departmental teaching, studies, and admissions; Correspondence exchanged among the faculty members and between faculty and students.

References

Correspondence

Request for emergency meeting with recipients regarding Gary Black's CV and Statement of Activities regarding the misstatement of facts 14/09/1995

Academic, Administrative, Promotion Case

Sender:

Christopher Alexander, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Mary Comerio, Stephen Tobriner, Sam Davis, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Re: Written Statements in your Promotion File: Letter expressing the reaction of Christopher Alexander to the way Gary Black has presented the work he has done in C.E.S. from 1982 to 1994, which include extensive inaccuracies regarding his real contribution to work; letter is followed by two attachments with specific references to Gary Black's CV and Statement of Activities with a handwritten note by Prof. Christopher Alexander "All Marks Indicate Editing is Required". Together with the letter there is a copy of "Statement of Activities for R. Gary Black" with a handwritten note by Prof. Gary Black "Indicates recent changes"; there also two drafts of the body of the letter with few insertions 19/09/1995

Academic, Administrative, Promotion Case

Sender:

Christopher Alexander, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Gary Black, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter
Letter stating that Gary Black should be given tenure with the caveat that grave concerns about the truth of facts which need corrections; two slightly different versions of the unsigned letter 24/09/1995

Academic, Administrative, Promotion Case

Sender:

Christopher Alexander, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Stephen Tobriner, Mary Comerio, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter