FOI #26-644 (09-29-26, 7:21 pm)

Response to Provost's request

Name: faculty faculty

Affiliation: University of Connecticut

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 10/23/2024

Request Date End: 09/29/2026

Details: Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, I am requesting that copies be made available to me of all documents created between Oct. 23, 2024 and Sept. 29, 2026 that fall under the following two categories.

(1) Documents provided (by email, email attachment, or otherwise) by Lewis Gordon (Head of Philosophy Department) or Philosophy Department staff to the CLAS Dean’s Office (including but not limited to Lyn Tribble, Manuela Wagner, and Ofer Harel) in response to (then) Provost Anne D’Alleva’s request for an “action plan” to be submitted by the Philosophy faculty to the Dean’s Office. (Provost D’Alleva’s request was made in a memo of Oct. 23, 2024, addressed to “Dear Philosophy Program Faculty,” entitled “Guidance in Response to the Philosophy Department’s Academic Program Review.” The file name of the PDF version of the memo is “Philosophy APR Review - Provost Office Response 10-23-24”.)

(2) Correspondence between Oct. 23, 2024 and Sept. 29, 2026 sent or received by the Provost’s Office, the CLAS Dean’s Office and Lewis Gordon (Philosophy Department Head) related to the request to the Philosophy faculty issued in the Provost’s memo of Oct. 23, 2024 (“Guidance in Response to the Philosophy Department’s Academic Program Review”). This includes, but is not limited to, any correspondence about the Philosophy Department’s response to the request, guidance on responding to the request, or plans for responding to the request.

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