Surveys: Middle East Studies Association (MESA)
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Why Do Anthropologists Have Their Own Foreign Policy? [incl. Fouad Ajami, Bernard Lewis, ASMEA, MESA]
February 24, 2010 - Minding the Campus
Is Israel-bashing Anti-Semitic? [incl. Juan Cole]
February 16, 2010 - CNN Opinion
MESA Conference Probes Themes in Armenian and Turkish Literature as Tools for Remembrance and Reconciliation
January 21, 2010 - Asbarez Armenian News
Abdul-Karim Rafeq Becomes Honorary Fellow of MESA
January 20, 2010 - Global Studies News of The College of William & Mary
Another Hotel Controversy for a Scholarly Association [on Middle East Studies Association]
January 18, 2010 - Inside Higher Ed
Middle East Studies – A Dangerous Profession [on Richard Antoun]
December 6, 2009 - Daniel Pipes Blog
How Do We 'Know' the Middle East? [Middle East Studies Association 2009 Presidential Address]
November 22, 2009 - Middle East Studies Association
Collaborators in the Campus War against Israel and the Jews: Joel Beinin
October 16, 2009 - FrontPage Magazine
Should Neve Gordon Be Punished? [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
October 12, 2009 - In These Times (Chicago, IL)
Arab Feminists Map Out the Status of Women's Rights in the Region [incl. Mervat Hatem, Middle East Studies Association]
October 11, 2009 - Al Bawaba (UAE)
MESA Letter To Khamenei
October 7, 2009 - Iranian.com
Alums Ask Yale to 'Reverse Mistake' [incl. AAUP, Middle East Studies Association]
October 1, 2009 - Yale Daily News
An Interview with David Silverstein [incl. ASMEA and MESA]
September 18, 2009 - National Association of Scholars
Free Speech and Academic Groups Blast Yale Officials Over Censorship of Mohammed Images
September 16, 2009 - National Coalition Against Censorship
Letter to Yale University Opposing Removal of Mohammed Images from Book
September 14, 2009 - National Coalition Against Censorship
On Academic Freedom [on Neve Gordon; incl. Middle East Studies Association]
September 3, 2009 - ForeignPolicy.com
Israel and Academic Freedom [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
August 31, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed
Middle Eastern Studies Association Defends Israeli Scholar [on Neve Gordon]
August 28, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed
Letter to Rivka Carmi, President, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Israel [in defense of Neve Gordon]
August 27, 2009 - Middle East Studies Association
New Shift in Middle East Studies? [incl. Marc Lynch, Roger Allen]
August 4, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed
Two Scholarly Groups Issue Statements on Iranian Crackdown [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
July 6, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed
Talkin' Sarah, &c. [incl. Joel Beinin, the Middle East Studies Association]
July 2, 2009 - National Review Online
Taking Sides on Professor's E-Mail Comparing Israel and Nazis [on William Robinson, incl. Middle East Studies Association]
May 12, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed
Foul Play at Bard? [on Joel Kovel, incl. Middle East Studies Association]
May 2009 - The Graduate Center Advocate
Obama Administration Urged to End Viewpoint-Based Exclusion of Foreign Scholars [incl. Tariq Ramadan, Middle East Studies Association]
March 18, 2009 - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Pro-Hamas Prof Protests Suspension From Army War College [on Sherifa D. Zuhur, incl. Middle East Studies Association]
March 9, 2009 - Pajamas Media
U.S. Army War College Suspends Prominent Scholar of Middle East [on Sherifa D. Zuhur]
March 4, 2009 - Chronicle of Higher Education
Army War College Suspends Zuhur [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
March 4, 2009 - The Investigative Project on Terrorism
Aramex Supports Scholars with Middle East Studies Association Partnership
February 26, 2009 - AME Info
The Normalization of Evil [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
February 3, 2009 - The Lone Star Times
Fiasco at the War College: An Update [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
January 27, 2009 - ForeignPolicy.com
New School Flunks Unity Test: Hebrew-Language Charter School Should not Have Been Approved [incl. Khalil Gibran International Academy; Hebrew Language Academy Charter School]
January 18, 2009 - The New York Daily News
Robert Spencer on 'Stealth Jihad' [incl. MESA]
January 16, 2009 - Family Security Matters
Juan Cole, The People's Oracle? [incl. MESA]
January 15, 2009 - The Volokh Conspiracy
Vanderbilt Scholar of Islam Awarded Third Major Book Prize [on Leor Halevi]
January 12, 2009 - Vanderbilt University News Network
Middle East Studies on the Mend?
January 4, 2009 - The American Thinker
Elizabeth Warnock Fernea [incl. MESA]
December 22, 2008 - The Telegraph (U.K.)
Orientalism: Something Like A Disclaimer [incl. Daniel Pipes, Martin Kramer, MESA, Juan Cole]
December 17, 2008 - CUMINet (Copenhagen University Middle East and Islam Network)
Challenging the Status Quo in Middle East Studies [incl. Juan Cole, MESA, Bernard Lewis, Fouad Ajami, ASMEA, Bassam Haddad]
Winter 2008 - inFocus (Jewish Policy Center)
The Israeli Lobby Fantasy: A Book Review [incl. MESA, Juan Cole]
December 12, 2008 - Spero News
The Academy and the Palestinian Refugees [incl. Fawaz Gerges, Joseph Massad, Hatem Bazian, Rashid Khalidi, et al]
Winter 2008 - inFocus
MESA 2008: Put Said on the Backburner [incl. Mervat Hatem]
December 1, 2008 - CUMITet: Cophenhagen University Middle East and Islam Network
Stealth Jihad [incl. John Esposito and MESA]
November 27, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine
Scholars Weigh Merits of Western-Style Universities in Persian Gulf
November 26, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Israeli Human Rights Group Honored
November 26, 2008 - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Academics Struggle for Civil Society in Iraq [incl. Abbas Kadhim]
November 25, 2008 - Inside Higher Ed
Hopes for Israeli-Palestinian Harmony? Not Many, Scholars Say [incl. Joel Beinin, Beshara Doumani]
November 25, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Middle-East Scholars Hear of Academic Repression in Iraq and Iran [incl. Abdul Sattar Jawad, Fatemeh Haghighatjoo]
November 24, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Tales From The Inside…The Real Problem With Obama's Khalidi [incl. MESA and the Kevorkian Center For Near Eastern Studies]
November 1, 2008 - Israpundit
When Knowledge Is Critical [incl. Daniel Pipes, Bernard Lewis, Middle East Studies Association, Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa, et al.]
October 28, 2008 - National Review (Subscription)
UMES Teacher Visits Egypt [on Univ. of Maryland Eastern Shore]
October 16, 2008 - Delmarva Media Group
Looking Ahead By Looking Back [on Colin Shindler; incl. Bernard Lewis, Edward Said, Joseph Massad]
October 12, 2008 - The Jerusalem Post
2007-2008: Another Year of Global Academic Anti-Semitism and Anti-Israelism [incl. MESA, ASMEA, Joseph Massad, Nadia Abu El-Haj, Yinon Conen, et al.]
October 2008 - Institute for Global Jewish Affairs
Sidestepping the Sandstorm? [incl. ASMEA, Bernard Lewis, Bassam Haddad, Juan Cole, Laurie Brand, et al.]
September 11, 2008 - National Review Online
The Inevitability of 9/11 [incl. MESA]
September 11, 2008 - Family Security Matters
Middle Eastern Program Expands [at Syracuse University; incl. Mehrzad Boroujerdi, Rania Habib, MESA]
September 8, 2008 - The Daily Orange (Syracuse Univ.)
Genocide Denial [incl. the Middle East Studies Association, Donald Quataert]
Fall 2008 - Southern Poverty Law Center (Intelligence Report)
A Minor Miracle [incl. Title VI, Juan Cole, MESA]
August 8, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine
Classroom Battlegrounds: Good News from American Campuses [incl. Bernard Lewis, Fouad Ajami, ASMEA, MESA, et al.]
July 23, 2008 - The Jerusalem Post Blog
PARC's Anti-Israel Polemics [incl. Joel Beinin, Rashid Khalidi, Ian Lustick, MESA, et al.]
July 11, 2008 - National Review Online
Board Members Quit Turkey-Funded U.S. Institute in Flap Over Armenian Genocide [incl. Donald Quataert, the Middle East Studies Association]
July 8, 2008 - Southern Poverty Law Center
Dispute Over Academic Freedom Roils Turkish-Studies Institute [incl. Donald Quataert, MESA, Mervat F. Hatem]
July 6, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education News Blog
Board Members Resign to Protest Chair's Ousting [incl. MESA, Donald Quataert, Laurie Brand, et al.]
July 5, 2008 - The Washington Post
Truth About Islam in Academia?
July 2, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine
Cinnamon Stillwell: Truth About Islam in Academia?
July 2, 2008 - Solomonia Blog
ASMEA To the Rescue
July 2, 2008 - Phi Beta Cons
Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa: Update on Its Activities (Interview)
July 2, 2008 - History News Network
American History Textbooks: More Revisionist Dreck [incl. the Middle East Studies Assocation, Council on Islamic Education]
June 8, 2008 - The Doughout Blog
Institute of Turkish Studies Chair Forced Out For Rebuking Genocide Deniers [incl. Merv Hatem, the Middle East Studies Association]
June 6, 2008 - Hatewatch (Southern Poverty Law Center)
Closely Watched Tenure Case at Columbia U. Is Still Unsettled [on Joseph Massad; incl. Nadia Abu El-Haj, Zachary Lockman, et al.]
June 6, 2008 - After provost rejects his bid, a professor of Middle East studies awaits the verdict of a new review panel
Turkish Ambassador Dismisses U.S. Scholar For Telling the Truth on Armenian Genocide [incl. Donald Quataert, Fatma Muge Gocek, Mervat Hatem, the Middle East Studies Association]
June 3, 2008 - Huffington Post
US: Challenge Israel's Restrictions on Gaza Students [incl. the Middle East Studies Association]
June 3, 2008 - Human Rights Watch
Professor Norman Finkelstein Denied Entry into Israel
June 3, 2008 - Committee on Academic Freedom Letters, Middle East Studies Association
Between the Trenches [on Bernard Lewis; incl. Khaled Abu El Fadl]
May 22, 2008 - The National (UAE)
The Other Middle-Eastern Struggle [Letters to the Editor from Amy W. Newhall, MESA; incl. ASMEA, Bernard Lewis]
May 16, 2008 - The Wall Street Journal
Academic Point Counterpoint [incl. Nadia Abu El-Haj, MESA]
May 16, 2008 - On the Square Blog (of First Things magazine)
Learned Societies' Gathering Delves Into Political and Publishing Challenges [incl. Amy Newhall, MESA]
May 12, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education, Today's News
Bernard Lewis Strikes Back [On the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa]
May 10, 2008 - Faith Freedom International
Balance of Power: A New Group Counters
May 2, 2008 - The Wall Street Journal
News Analysis: Competing Meetings Kick Up Sand in Middle-East Studies
May 2, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Spencer and Pipes Explain Jihad
April 22, 2008 - The Stanford Review
Lisa Anderson, former SIPA Dean, Named Provost of American University in Cairo
April 15, 2008 - The BWOG (by the staff of The Blue and White, Columbia U. undergraduate magazine)
Saudi Giving at the Heart of a Great Debate Over Middle East Studies
April 11, 2008 - Congressional Quarterly
The Fate of Jewish Anti-Zionists [incl. Joel Beinin, MESA]
March 31, 2008 - Israelenews.com
Shilling for Sharia at Harvard [on Noah Feldman]
March 27, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine
Religion Isn't Going Away, but It Needs Examination [incl. Carleton Univ., MESA]
March 25, 2008 - The Vancouver Sun
Profs Hammer Israel, Fail to Predict Palestinian War [incl. Fawaz Gerges, Rashid Khalidi, Joseph Massad, et al.]
March 12, 2008 - The American Thinker
Studying Religiously [ref. Muslim studies at Carleton U. in Ontario, the Middle East Studies Association]
March 1, 2008 - The Ottowa Citizen
Making Islam the Problem [incl. the Middle East Studies Association, John Esposito, Rashid Khalidi, Laurie Brand, Joel Beinin, et al.]
February 13, 2008 - Jihad Watch
Profile of Juan Cole
January 23, 2008 - DiscovertheNetworks.com
The Spirit of the Oxford Union [incl. Juan Cole, MESA]
January 17, 2008 - National Review Online
Seeking True Diversity in Middle East Studies
January 16, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine
Juan Cole's Crooked Tales of Hormuz
January 15, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine
Experts and Authorities [on Stephen Coughlin, MESA]
January 11, 2008 - Jihad Watch
Taking Sides on Title VI
December 12, 2007 - National Review Online
Mideast Scholars, Meeting in Montreal, Worry About a Splinter Group and Academic Freedom [incl. Zachary Lockman, Laurie Brand, Amy Newhall]
November 30, 2007 - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Juan Cole and the Eyes of the Canary
November 28, 2007 - The Greycat Blog
Meeting in Canada, Middle East Scholars' Group Worries About Academic Freedom [on the Middle East Studies Association; incl. Laurie Brand, Gershon Shafir, Amy W. Newhall; also the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa, Bernard Lewis, Fou
November 19, 2007 - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Mideast Civil War: MESA vs. ASMEA [incl. Bernard Lewis, Fouad Ajami]
November 19, 2007 - The Middle East (Time magazine blog)
Winfield Myers: MESA Turns Down Campus Watch Ad
November 17, 2007 - Solomonia Blog
MESA Turns Down Campus Watch Ad
November 16, 2007 - FrontPage Magazine
Impromptus: How Original, etc [incl. Bernard Lewis, Fouad Ajami, MESA]
November 15, 2007 - National Review Online
Studying Middle East Studies: Editors' Introduction [on Nadia Abu El-Haj, refs. the Middle East Studies Association]
Fall 2007 - The Current (Columbia University)
House Democrats and Saudi Money [incl. Juan Cole, MESA, Title VI]
November 14, 2007 - The Corner at NRO
The New McCarthyism [refs. Nadia Abu El-Haj, Norman Finkelstein, Beshara Doumani, Khalil Gibran International Academy, MESA]
November 12, 2007 - The Nation
MESA Turns Down Campus Watch Ad
November 11, 2007 - History News Network
Group Formed to Improve Middle East Scholarship [on the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa; Bernard Lewis, Mark Clark, Middle East Studies Association, Zachary Lockman]
November 8, 2007 - The New York Sun
The "New McCarthyism": Are Left-Wing Academics Being Persecuted? [incl. Nadia Abu El-Haj, Joseph Massad, Rashid Khalidi]
November 8, 2007 - Pajamas Media
A Different View of the Middle East [on Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa; quotes Bernard Lewis, et al., Middle East Studies Association]
November 2, 2007 - Inside Higher Ed
Spooking Middle East Profs on Halloween: The Anti-MESA [on the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa]
October 31, 2007 - The Jewish Policy Center Blog
The Failure of Western Universities [incls. Middle East studies, MESA, Saudi funding at Georgetown and Harvard, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, John Esposito, Martin Kramer, Daniel Pipes]
October 14, 2007 - Global Politician
Middle East Studies Self-Parody
September 18, 2007 - The Corner at NRO
El-Haj and the Wall of Silence [on Nadia Abu El-Haj]
September 16, 2007 - Democracy Project Blog
A Book on Hold [incl. Laurie A. Brand, MESA]
September 11, 2007 - Inside Higher Ed
Controversy over Barnard Professor up for Tenure [on Nadia Abu El-Haj; Laurie Brand]
September 11, 2007 - Associated Press
Fracas Erupts Over Book on Mideast by a Barnard Professor Seeking Tenure [on Nadia Abu El-Haj]
September 10, 2007 - The New York Times
MESA Protests Cancellation of Mearsheimer-Walt Talk [on the Middle East Studies Association, Juan Cole]
September 6, 2007 - The Chronicle of Higher Education Blog
Now Here is a Syllabus [on Rice University professor David Cook's course, "Jihad and the End of the World," refs. MESA]
September 6, 2007 - Jihad Watch
Middle East Tensions Flare Again (in U.S.) [incl. Nadia Abu El-Haj, Middle East Studies Association]
September 5, 2007 - Inside Higher Ed
Librarians Say No to Censorship While MESA Stays Silent [on the Middle East Studies Association, "Alms for Jihad," Cambridge University Press]
August 17, 2007 - The Corner at NRO
Shedding Light on the Professoriate [on Lisa Anderson, Arzoo Osanloo, Joel Beinin, Kathryn Babayan, Middle East Studies Association, et al.]
August 16, 2007 - The Washington Examiner
Book Banning and the Middle East Studies Association [on "Alms for Jihad," Khalid bin Mahfouz, Cambridge U. Press, Juan Cole]
August 6, 2007 - The Corner at NRO
MIT's Jerusalem Contest: A "Veneer" of Neutrality Can't Conceal Bias [incl. Leila Farsakh, Philip Khoury, MESA, et al.]
July 23, 2007 - Camera Media Analysis
Divide and Conquer [on evangelical support for Israel; MESA]
July 11, 2007 - The American Thinker
Center for Near Eastern Studies Celebrates Golden Anniversary [at UCLA; incl. Khaled Abou Al Fadl, Gabriel Piterberg, Saree Makdisi, et al.]
July 3, 2007 - UCLA International Institute
Middle East Studies Association Hypocrisy [refs. Haleh Esfandiar, Juan Cole, Walid Phares]
June 20, 2007 - The Corner on National Review Online
Support the Arab People [ref. MESA, Edward Said, Middle East Studies professors]
June 15, 2007 - The Ottawa Citizen
MESA Letter Objecting to U.S. Civil Rights Commission's Report "Campus Anti-Semitism"
June 11, 2007 - Middle East Studies Association
AHA Supports the Middle East Studies Association's Protest of the Detention of Scholars in Iran [on Haleh Esfandiari, Kian Tajbakhsh]
June 4, 2007 - American Historical Association
Middle East Scholars Protest Iran's Arrest of Wilson Center Scholar [on Haleh Esfandiari; quotes Juan Cole]
June 1, 2007 - Chronicle of Higher Education
Academic Fallout From Middle East [on UCU's vote to boycott Israel; incl. reaction by MESA]
May 31, 2007 - Inside Higher Education
Joint letter with ISIS to Iran regarding Dr. Haleh Esfandiari and Dr. Kian Tajbakhash
May 30, 2007 - Middle East Studies Assoc. and the International Society for Iranian Studie
Statement of Concern Regarding Travel to Iran [re Haleh Esfandiari, Kian Tajbakhsh]
May 29, 2007 - Middle East Studies Association
A Balancing Act [on Joel Beinin]
Spring 2007 - AUC [American University of Cairo] Today
New Iranian Hostage Crisis [on Haleh Esfandiari]
May 23, 2007 - The Washington Post
Academia Sees "Chilling Message" in Iran's Detention of Scholar [on Haleh Esfandiari; cites MESA, quotes Zachary Lockman, Juan Cole]
May 23, 2007 - USINFO, Department of State
Iran Accuses American of Revolution Plot [on Haleh Esfandiari; ref. Juan Cole, MESA]
May 22, 2007 - The New York Times
A Scholar Detained [on Haleh Esfandiari]
May 22, 2007 - Inside Higher Education
Imprisoned in Iran [on Haleh Esfandiari; ref. Juan Cole, Zachary Lockman, MESA]
May 20, 2007 - The Spine (TNR Online)
Iran: What Is a Good Reason for a MESA Academic Boycott?
May 20, 2007 - Zionism and Israel News
An Ominous Arrest in Iran [on Haleh Efsandiari, references MESA]
May 14, 2007 - Guardian Unlimited
Middle East Studies Association Letter to Ahmadinejad Regarding Haleh Efsandiari
May 11, 2007 - Middle East Studies Association
Spengler, Spencer, Armstrong, Adonis [on Edward Said, Joseph Massad, MESA, et al.]
May 9, 2007 - Jihad Watch
Academic Repression Update / A Question of Scholarship: On the Tenure Controversy of Prof. Norman G. Finkelstein
May 4, 2007 - The Advocate (CUNY Graduate Center)
Zachary Lockman's Letter of Support for Norman Finkelstein [president of MESA to president of DePaul Univ.]
April 11, 2007 - Blog of Peter N. Kirstein
Students Who Grade Themselves [on Title VI and MESA]
March 27, 2007 - NRO's Corner Blog
Waging Peace: MESA Discusses Academic Boycott Of Israel
March 2007 - Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Intellectual Leader [on Bernard Lewis]
March 13, 2007 - News & Notes (from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies)
Enough Said [review of Robert Irwin, Dangerous Knowledge]
March 2007 - Commentary
MESA & Academic Freedom [email to MESA members from MESA Exec. Dir. Amy W. Newhall of U. Arizona]
February 5, 2007 - MESA Membership Email List
Turks Investigate U Prof [on Taner Akçam of the University of Minnesota]
January 31, 2007 - The Minnesota Daily (student newspaper of the U. of Minn.)
Can Middle East Studies Regain Credibility? [on MESA, Rashid Khalidi, Joseph Massad, et al.]
January 18, 2007 - The Washington Examiner
Bernard Lewis and What He Ignores
January 17, 2007 - Dhimmi Watch
Old MESA President [on Juan Cole]
December 11, 2006 - NRO's Corner Blog
Education Vs. Jihad [on Middle East studies]
November, 2006 - Homeland Security Today
Middle East Academics Disregard Quest for Balance
November 23, 2006 - Indianapolis Star
Input or Intrusion?
November 21, 2006 - Inside Higher Education
Debating the Place of Israeli Academics [report on conference of the Middle East Studies Assoc.]
November 20, 2006 - New York Sun
A Witch's Brew: The Gutmann Affair and Middle East Studies
November 16, 2006 - The Washington Examiner
Actions Have Consequences [on Alberto Fernandez, MESA]
November 5, 2006 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Alberto Fernandez, Another State Department Disaster in the Karen Hughes Mold
October 23, 2006 - PipelineNews.Org
Letter to Condalezza Rice [from MESA on Tariq Ramadan]
October 3, 2006 - Middle East Studies Association
Questions Surround the Decision by a Dean to Leave Columbia
September 29, 2006 - The New York Sun
Planned Obsolescence [on the Middle East Studies Association]
August 2, 2006 - The Daily Standard
Liberal Professor Takes On Conservative Firebrand in Federal Lawsuit
May 31, 2006 - Forward
Joel Beinin: Apologist for Terrorists
May 19, 2006 - FrontPage Magazine
Beinin chosen as face of terrorism for book cover, sues publishing company
May 15, 2006 - Stanford Daily
Overview of MESA's 2005 Annual Meeting
November 30, 2005 - Campus-Watch.org
Researchers and Reporters Misread the Struggle for Democracy in the Muslim World, Scholars Say
November 23, 2005 - Chronicle of Higher Education
Middle East Studies Association Salutes University of California Press for Publishing Beyond Chutzpah
November 22, 2005 - normanfinkelstein.com
MESA: The Academic Intifada.
November 21, 2005 - MartinKramer.org
Disconnected [on the MESA annual conference]
November 21, 2005 - Inside Higher Ed
MESA Looks in the Mirror
November 21, 2005 - DanielPipes.org
The Middle East Studies Association in 2005: More of the Same
November 17, 2005 - FrontPage Magazine
MESA Chooses and You Can Too
October 3, 2005 - MartinKramer.org
Critique from the Right: The Neo-Conservative Assault on Middle East Studies
August 2, 2005 - CR: The New Centennial Review 5.1 (2005) 63-110
Academic freedom in Gaza and beyond
July 13, 2005 - American Thinker
Letter of Dissent regarding the CAFMENA statement dated May 13, 2005, condemning the AUT boycott of two Israeli Universities.
June 21, 2005 - Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign
Open Letter to MESA Members [regarding the AUT boycott of two Israeli universities]
May 20, 2005 - Middle East Studies Association
MESA letter regarding the Association of University Teachers boycott of two Israeli universities
May 13, 2005 - Middle East Studies Association
In These Times
April 28, 2005 - Middle East Studies Association
Exclusion of Rashid Khalidi from participation in NYC teacher development workshops.
April 7, 2005 - Middle East Studies Association
From the Editor's Keyboard
June 2004 - Middle East Studies Association Bulletin
Try saying it in Arabic
February 19, 2005 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Hugh Fitzgerald Announces the MESA Nostra Contest, and Makes You An Offer You Can't Refuse
January 27, 2005 - Jihadwatch.org
MESA Nostra
January 26, 2005 - FrontPage Magazine
Islamic scholars face visa issues
January 26, 2005 - Daily Bruin
Report on the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Conference
December 15, 2004 - Campus Watch.org
Scholars For Terror
December 7, 2004 - FrontPage Magazine
Juan Cole, Media -- and MESA -- Darling
December 7, 2004 - FrontPage Magazine
MESA Lunacy Continues
December 7, 2004 - Striding Lion
On the MESA conference in San Francisco
December 3, 2004 - History News Network
Ivory Tower Angst
December 2004 - New Voices
Middle East Scholars Voice Concerns About U.S.
November 24, 2004 - New York Sun
Gullible MESAn Walked the "Arab Street."
November 21, 2004 - MartinKramer.org
Pressure to dismiss Columbia U Prof Joseph Massad
November 5, 2004 - Middle East Studies Association
Middle East Studies in the U.S.
Fall 2004 - AMIT
The Middle East Studies Association's letter in support of Tariq Ramadan
August 30, 2004 - MESA Newsletter
Islamic study rises a level at DePaul
June 1, 2004 - Chicago Tribune
Traveler's Check
April 29, 2004 - New Republic
Bernard Lewis and MESA's Shame
March 9, 2004 - MartinKramer.org
Is the ‘Orientalist' past the future of Middle East studies?
March 2004 - Third World Quarterly Vol. 25, Num. 2
The Clash Over Middle East Studies
February 6, 2004 - Chronicle of Higher Education
President's Letter
February 2004 - Middle East Studies Association
Pipes stifles debate
January 26, 2004 - Eagle (American University)
Culture War, Round 3077
January 2004 - American Prospect
In Memoriam: Edward W. Said (1935-2003), Honorary Fellow of MESA
December 2003 - MESA Bulletin
True patriotism from MESA, whatever its critics say
November 22, 2003 - Daily Star (Lebanon)
The Middle East Studies Left
November 6, 2003 - FrontPage Magazine
Scholarship, Policy, Debate and Conflict:Why We Study the Middle East and Why It Matters
November 2003 - Middle East Studies Association
Title VI Fix Passes in House
October 30, 2003 - MartinKramer.org
Pipes Declares War on Militant Islam
October 30, 2003 - Stanford Review
Khalidi's Hiring, Columbia's Bias
October 3, 2003 - FrontPage Magazine
Calling the shots on the Middle East
September 13, 2003 - Daily Star (Lebanon)
Concealment Continues at Columbia
September 8, 2003 - MartinKramer.org
Diverse viewpoints need to be heard at Stanford
August 28, 2003 - Stanford Daily
Hauser Helped Fund Professor of Hate
July 23, 2003 - New York Sun
Saudi Prince on Academic Shopping Spree
July 9, 2003 - MartinKramer.org
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July 4, 2003 - Maariv (Hebrew)
Congress Probes Middle Eastern Studies
June 23, 2003 - MartinKramer.org
Daniel Pipes
June 22, 2003 - freeforessays.com
A Saudi Education, Right Here at Home
June 19, 2003 - National Review
Studying Title VI
June 16, 2003 - National Review
Embedded Terrorist
May 14, 2003 - FrontPage Magazine
The Arabist Predicament
Summer 2003 - Azure
The Expulsion That Never Was
April 25, 2003 - MartinKramer.org
Edward Said and Twelve Disciples at Post-Orientalist Passover
April 16, 2003 - MartinKramer.org
Important alert re USIP [US Institute for Peace] nomination
April 11, 2003 - Middle East Studies Association [listserv]
Saudi Oil Lobby Puffs Middle East Centers
April 8, 2003 - MartinKramer.org
Glasnost in MESA
April 2, 2003 - MartinKramer.org
Playing watchdog to Middle East scholars
March 14, 2003 - Cleveland Jewish News
Beinin Watch
February 26, 2003 - Stanford Review
We Must Always Remain Critical
February 26, 2003 - Stanford Review
Professors for Terrorist Al-Arian
February 24, 2003 - FrontPage Magazine
U.S. Mideast Academics Fight Charges of Bias
February 12, 2003 - Reuters
America: The Victim Is Not the Guilty One [on MESA]
February 9, 2003 - Liberty for All
Moral commitments, emotions can't be kept from the classroom, professor
February 4, 2003 - Stanford Report
President's Letter
February 2003 - Middle East Studies Association
Pipes to speak at York despite earlier veto
January 30, 2003 - Canadian Jewish Times
Getting Nervous?
January 28, 2003 - National Review
Why Are Arch Conservatives Ganging Up on the Middle East Studies Association?
January 20, 2003 - History News Network
After threats and postponements, pro-Israel scholar allowed to speak
January 2, 2003 - JTA
The New Push for Middle East Studies
January/February 2003 - Saudi Aramco World
President Beinin's Farewell Address
December 30, 2002 - MartinKramer.org
King Fahd's plan to conquer America
December 20, 2002 - TownHall.com
The 'Hate Israel' Faculties (Hebrew)
December 17, 2002 - Maariv
Middle Eastern Studies: What Went Wrong?
December 16, 2002 - Policywatch
The Two Faces of Islamic Studies
December 15, 2002 - Boston Globe
Lessons in hate, on a campus near you
December 14, 2002 - Ottawa Citizen
What's MESA's alternative?
December 2, 2002 - United Press International
Academia Silent on Militant Islam
November 25, 2002 - FrontPage Magazine
Middle East Studies After September 11
November 23, 2002 - Middle East Studies Association
The Incredible Shrinking MESA
November 16, 2002 - MartinKramer.org
MESA's Committee on Academic Freedom in a Time of Crisis
October 23, 2002 - Middle East Studies Association
Letter attacking Campus Watch from MESA
October 3, 2002 - Middle East Studies Association
MESA: Nothing Learned, Nothing Forgotten
October 2, 2002 - MartinKramer.org
Academic Freedom in Times of War
September 24, 2002 - Emory University Academic Exchange
MESA Culpa
September 2002 - Middle East Quarterly
Scholars Revive Boycott of U.S. Grants to Promote Language Training
August 16, 2002 - Chronicle of Higher Education
The See-No-Evil Middle East Experts
July 29, 2002 - Weekly Standard
Treason of the Academics
July 22, 2002 - FrontPage Magazine
Message from Joel Beinin, MESA President
July 16, 2002
Jihad 101
Spring 2002 - Middle East Quarterly
Professors of Palestine
Winter 2002 - Middle East Quarterly
Academic blindsight
December 14, 2001 - Ha'aretz
Disoriented
December 3, 2001 - New Republic
Not Academic: The Middle East Studies Association Wards Off Rebukes
November 29, 2001 - American Prospect
AT WAR
November 19, 2001 - National Review
MESA Presidents' Letter
November 19, 2001 - Wall Street Journal
MESA Madness
November 19, 2001 - National Review
Pro-Israel lobby trying to hijack the hearts and minds of US policy-makers
November 17, 2001 - Daily Star (Lebanon)
Terrorism? What Terrorism?!
November 15, 2001 - Wall Street Journal
It's a Volatile, Complex World...
November 11, 2001 - New York Times
Middle East-Studies Programs Are Accused of Scholarly Orthodoxy
October 26, 2001 - Chronicle of Higher Education
Policy Entrepreneurs: The Third Dimension in American Foreign-policy Culture
September 1997 - Middle East Policy, Vol. 5 Num. 3
Is There a Future for Middle East Studies?
July 1995 - Middle East Studies Association
Middle Eastern Studies: What Went Wrong?
Winter 1995-96 - Academic Questions
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