Thomas Haskell, 1939-2017

BY HANK REICHMAN Thomas Haskell, Samuel G. McCann Professor Emeritus of History at Rice University, passed away on July 12 at the age of 78.  Professor Haskell was a member of the AAUP’s Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure from 1993 to 1996.  Among his many publications, he is perhaps best known for two…