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Archives: Posts From April 2005

Poached Ethnic Studies
By Alex Joffe  |  Wed, 27 Apr 2005  |  Permalink
Excerpt: An article in the Chronicle of Higher Education details the parlous state of Black Studies programs, particularly at the University of Minnesota. Some parallels with Middle East Studies are inescapable. Established in 1969, the program is one of the ...

Fan Mail from a Flounder?
By Alex Joffe  |  Fri, 22 Apr 2005  |  Permalink
Excerpt: We have mail. From: XXXXXSubject: Alan Joffe's phoney charge against Juan Cole-to Campus WatchTo: staff@campus-watch.orgCC: XXXXXX I am writing as a member of the pro-Palestinian Jewish Witnesses for Peace, as a Jew, as an anti-Zionist, as an opponent of ...

Salt of the Earth
By Alex Joffe  |  Fri, 8 Apr 2005  |  Permalink
Excerpt: Professor Rashid Khalidi's recent comments to the Columbia faculty give much food for thought. Why are academic freedom and freedom of speech necessary? They're not necessary to defend conventional popular ideas. You don't need freedom of speech to ...

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