ACADEMIC FREEDOM IN THE NEWS

Beware the Button Police
by Scott Jaschik
Sporting an Obama or McCain button? Show Me More >>

British Faculty Union Calls for Preconditions on Working With Israeli Academics
by Matthew Kalman
Britain's largest faculty union was described as "racist" and "McCarthyite" on Wednesday... Show Me More >>

Israel denies entry to high-profile critic Norman Finkelstein by Yossi Melman The Shin Bet security service detained and deported an American Jewish professor... Show Me More >>

Torture and Tenure at Berkeley
by Evan R. Goldstein
The release a few weeks ago of a memorandum on torture written by John C. Yoo in 2003 has prompted calls for his dismissal... Show Me More >>

Why John Yoo Must Stay by Ruth Marcus
The March 14, 2003, memo "Re: Military Interrogation of Alien Unlawful Combatants Held Outside the United States" is an abhorrent document. Show Me More >>

Quaker teacher fired for changing loyalty oath by Nanette Asimov, Chronicle Staff Writer
California State University East Bay has fired a math teacher... Show Me More >>

Kicking Up Sand in Middle-East Studies by Richard Byrne When the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa, or Asmea, held its inaugural meeting in Washington in late April... Show Me More >>

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FREDERIC EWEN ACADEMIC FREEDOM CENTER IN THE NEWS

Save the Date:
The 2nd Annual Frederic Ewen Academic Freedom Center Conference will be held on April 3, 2009. Show Me More >>

The Frederic Ewen Academic Center
Academic Freedom and the Law will be held on November 13, 2008. Show Me More >>

Frederic Ewen Academic Freedom Fellowship
New York University‘s Tamiment Library is pleased to announce the Frederic Ewen Academic Freedom Fellowship for 2009-2010. Show Me More >>

Scholars See Need to Redefine and Protect Academic Freedom by Richard Byrne
Existing threats to academic freedom have been exacerbated by the political and economic climate following... Show Me More >>

Kicking Up Sand in Middle-East Studies by Richard Byrne When the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa, or Asmea, held its inaugural meeting in Washington... Show Me More >>