Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Alice Goffman
Mr Nowak, you may not have seen my entry on the Talk page: "It has been suggested that Goffman is not notable as she is an assistant professor and although she has received some prestigious awards and fellowships, it is perhaps debatable whether she satisfies the criteria listed in . However, she clearly meets : "If a topic has received significant coverage in reliable sources that are independent of the subject, it is presumed to be suitable for a stand-alone article or list." She clearly meets this guideline as she and her book have been the subject of multiple articles in reliable sources such as the NYTimes and the Chronicle of Higher Education, and  "is a guideline and not a rule, exceptions may well exist. Some academics may not meet any of these criteria, but may still be notable for their academic work." " Thus  overrides 
— User:NPalgan, 17:19, 21 January 2016 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:GNG||WP:NACADEMICS (Wikipedia:Notability)