Campus Watch reports the following from Jan 11 - Jan 24, 2022:
Campus Watch Research
Noura Erakat’s Advice to Israelis: Trust us not to Kill You (Andrew E. Harrod): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62958/noura-erakat-advice-to-israelis-trust-us-not-to
Campus Watch/Middle East Forum Webinar
Cornell law professor and Legal Insurrection founder William Jacobson discusses implications of the Middle East Studies Association’s upcoming vote on making BDS its official policy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPALG8BMSa8
New “We Couldn’t Have Said It Better” Quote:
“Academics in U.S. universities are far more radical in many ways than the people who run some of the Arab Muslim countries.”
William Jacobson, founder of the Legal Insurrection website and clinical professor of law at Cornell University, in a discussion with the Breitbart News Network about the impending vote by the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) on whether to adopt BDS as its official policy. Interview posted at SoundCloud, December 19, 2021. (link to source)
Middle East Studies in the News
On Erdogan’s false charge of Henry J. Barkey as perpetrator of government coup: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62949/erdogan-war-on-truth
Tariq Ramadan, accused of rape, to speak at french conference: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62944/tariq-ramadan-accused-of-rape-by-five-women-to
On Xiyue Wang’s imprisonment in Iran (incl. Seyed Hossein Mousavian): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62945/a-most-unwanted-man-incl-seyed-hossein-mousavian
Canadian academic Hassan Diab goes to trial next year in French terrorism case: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62967/canadian-academic-hassan-diab-goes-to-trial-next
Why the world should boycott the Iranian regime (incl. Seyed Hossein Mousavian, Mohammad Jafar Mahallati): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62963/why-should-the-world-boycott-iran-islamic-regime
Jihad Watch posts the MESA Nostra Contest (incl. Hamid Dabashi): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62966/mesa-nostra-contest-incl-hamid-dabashi
Fallout from MESA’s resolution endorsing an academic boycott of Israel:
Breitbart: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62939/exclusive-william-jacobson-bds-boycotting-israeli
Legal Insurrection: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62946/florida-state-drops-middle-east-studies
Jihad Watch: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62964/middle-east-studies-association-runs-up-against
Algemeiner: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62965/university-of-arizona-florida-state-university
