Campus Watch reports the following from October 27-November 2 2020:
Campus Watch Research:
Campus Watch Action Alert: Tell University Leaders Terrorist Leila Khaled Has no Place on Campus (Winfield Myers): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61705/campus-watch-action-alert-tell-university-leaders
Campus Watch Blog:
Erdogan Spokesman Ibrahim Kalin Has Left Georgetown, but Not Because He Wasn’t Welcome (Winfield Myers): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61721/erdogan-spokesman-ibrahim-kalin-has-left
Middle East Studies in the News
How MEI Senior Fellow Kahled Elgindy is an apologist for Palestinian radicalism (incl. Noura Erakat): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61739/khaled-elgindy-palestines-man-in
A comparison of Columbia U. prof Rashid Khalidi’s book, The Hundred Year War on Palestine, and Ben-Dror Yemini’s book, Industry of Lies: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61738/why-washington-may-turn-away-from-israel-incl
MESA gives book award to Bard anthropology prof Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61700/bard-professor-sophia-stamatopoulou-robbins-wins
Iranian diplomat turned prof at Oberlin College accused of crimes against humanity for role in the 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61704/former-iranian-political-prisoners-to-oberlin
Swarthmore College prof Sa’ed Atshan named one of 40 under 40 by the Arab America Foundation: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61732/prof-saed-atshan-named-one-of-40-under-40-by
Islamic scholar Yasir Qadhi denounces France’s reaction to recent terror attacks as “Islamophobic": https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61731/texas-islamic-scholar-rails-against-france
The NYSCA hires Rutgers prof Jasbir Puar as keynote speaker at annual convention:
Times of Israel: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61718/ny-communication-association-hires-anti-semite
JNS: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61719/nysca-stands-by-anti-semitic-keynote-speaker-incl
SFSU prof Rabab Abdulhadi gives interview about her decision to host terrorist hijacker Leila Khaled at academic event:
Campus Reform: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61699/sfsu-professor-blames-israel-lobby-industry-for
Algemeiner: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/61720/sfsu-professor-goes-on-antisemitic-rant-about
