Letter to the editor: Former Vice-President Dirks defaming the department By Wael Hallaq, Timothy Mitchell, Sudipta Kaviraj, Sheldon Pollock, Partha Chatterjee, Muhsin Al-Musawi, Mamadou Diouf, Mahmood Mamdani, Joseph Massad, Hamid Dabashi, Gil Anidjar, George Saliba, Frances Pritchett, and Brinkley Messick Our sense of outrage stems from Dirks' denial of the fact that the very committee set up by then-Vice President Dirks found no evidence whatever for concerns about the climate for Jewish students. Read more about Letter to the editor: Former Vice-President Dirks defaming the department 21 comments Add new comment