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Sent: Thu 29/04/2010 22:04 To: Michael Driscoll; Waqar Ahmad; Margaret House; Ed Esche Subject: Termination of Philosophy at Middlesex University Dear Vice-Chancellor Driscoll, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Ahmad, Deputy Vice Chancellor House, and Dean Esche, It was with shock and dismay that … Continue reading →

29 April 2010 Dear Sirs, I am writing to you to express my deep concern at the proposed closure of Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy at Middlesex University. I’m sure I will not be alone in exhorting you … Continue reading →

30 April Dear Vice-Chancellor of the University, Michael Driscoll; Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and Enterprise, Waqar Ahmad; Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic, Margaret House; Dean of the School of Arts & Education, Ed Esche, I am writing to express my extreme dismay … Continue reading →

29 April 2010 Dear Professor Driscoll, I am writing to express my shock and outrage at the decision to close Philosophy programmes at Middlesex University. I have been the External Examiner for the Masters programmes in Modern European Philosophy and … Continue reading →

30 April 2010 Dear Vice-Chancellor, I am writing to you in my capacity as Deputy Chair of the 2008 RAE Philosophy sub-panel to urge you most strongly to reverse your decision to close the Philosophy programmes at Middlesex University. Philosophy … Continue reading →

29 April 2010 Dear Michael, Waqar, Margaret and Ed (if I may), I am writing to you as an ex-Middlesex employee (I taught as a lecturer and senior lecturer in English and Communication Studies, and was Set Leader in English … Continue reading →

m.driscoll@mdx.ac.uk cc e.esche@mdx.ac.uk, w.ahmad@mdx.ac.uk, m.house@mdx.ac.uk Apr 29, 2010 Dear Professor Driscoll, I am writing to express my deep concern at learning of the proposalto close Philosophy at Middlesex. As I am sure that you are aware, Philosophy at Middlesex has … Continue reading →

29 April 2010 Dear Middlesex University Administration, I have recently learned of your proposal to close down the philosophy program at your university.  Yet in terms of research, teaching, and outreach, philosophy at Middlesex provides some of the best programs … Continue reading →

28 April 2010 Dear Madam/Sir, It is with disbelief that I read the news that Middlesex University considers closing down its Philosophy Department. Shocked as I am, I can only tell you that as a philosopher teaching and doing research … Continue reading →

30 April 2010 Dear Vice-Chancellor, I am writing to express my dismay at your decision to end the teaching of Philosophy and to close the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy at the University of Middlesex. The philosophers attached … Continue reading →