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Prompted by concerns for a lack of academic integrity and the presence of bias in academic programming with fabrications and falsification about the Middle East coming from the recently established Middle Eastern and Southeast Asia program there at UC-Davis, Professor…
read moreIn the spring of 2002 as the Second Intifada was taking hold in the Middle East, prompted by the chilling email of Laurie Zoloth, then of SFSU ( and now of Northwestern University) describing the violence against Jewish students and…
read moreScholars for Peace is pleased to announce that Leila Beckwith MD, Professor of Pediatrics Emerita at UCLA has joined the Board of Directors of SPME and will co-coordinate the new SPME-UCLA Chapter with Bert Raven, Professor Emeritus of Psychology. ”…
read moreThis may be one of the toughest years ever on campus for faculty members who yearn for a world in which Israel lives within safe and secure borders at peace with her neighbors and able to recognize their legitimate peaceful…
read moreDiethard Pallaschke, a professor of mathematics at the University of Karlsruhe, has stepped forward to volunter to become a coordinator of a chapter of SPME in Germany. Prof. Pallaschke, a Seventh Day Adventist, indicates he has strong ties to Israel…
read moreMarch 6, 2005 was an historic day in the history of Academic Freedom and Academic Integrity in Higher Education in America. It was the day when three determined grass-roots faculty, 20 distinguished scholars, intellectuals, activists, alumni and 700 registrants served…
read moreAs they say in Columbia University President’s Lee Bollinger’s neighborhood in Harlem’s Morningside Heights, “You got served….” Columbia’s been served notice by its faculty, students and alumni are mad as hell and are not going to take any more of…
read moreTask ForceRuth Contreras, Ph.D. Vienna Austria, ChairJudith R. Jacobson, Dr. P.H., Columbia UniversityRichard Benkin, Ph.D., Chicago ILEdward S. Beck, Ed.D, CCMHC, NCC, LPC., Susquehanna Institute Approved March 20, 2003 by the Scholars for Peace in the Middle East Board of…
read morePrepared by Edward S. Beck, Ed.D., CCMHC, NCC, LPCPresident and CEO Scholars for Peace in the Middle EastApproved by the SPME Board 12.10.02 The modern university has historically striven to be an honest forum for competing ideas, freedom of speech…
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