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Illinois State University Professor, Issam Nassar “Discusses” Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
150 150 Andrew Rosten

[SPME Editor’s Note: SPME Faculty are welcome to comment on this article directly to the Daily Vidette at http://media.www.dailyvidette.com/media/storage/paper420/news/2008/02/08/News/Professor.Discusses.IsraeliPalestinian.Conflict-3197233.shtml . Comments for the SPME Faculty Forum may be sent to spme@spme.org ] Media Credit: Jim Moldenhauer Dr. Issam Nassar, a professor of history at Illinois State, explains a map of Palestine during Global Review in…

Rector of Major Ukraine College Says ‘no Such Thing as Anti-Semitism’
150 150 Anshel Pfeffer, Haaretz Correspondent

http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/951764.html KIEV, Ukraine – Outwardly, the main campus of the Interregional Academy of Personnel Management, known in English by the acronym MAUP, looks like a college in every way. Assorted buildings are dispersed around lawns of the campus on the outskirts of town, with a group of young students milling about between them in a…

Academic Friends of Israel (UK) Advises on Upcoming UCU Election Slates
150 150 Ronnie Fraser

The Academic Friends of Israel P.O. Box360 Email: mail@academics-for-israel.org Harrow Website: www.academics-for-israel.org HA3 9WY 4 February 2008 The 2008 University and College Union elections for members of the National Executive Committee Dear Colleague, This issue of the AFI digest is devoted to the University and College Union [UCU] elections for 32 members of the National…

Fourth Annual International Israeli Apartheid Week is launched
150 150 SPME

Stop the Wall and International – Israeli Apartheid Week 2008 was officially launched on Sunday, 3 February in Soweto, South Africa. Exiled Palestinian member of the Israeli Knesset, Azmi Bishara, addressed his lecture on the 60th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, when hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were displaced from their land to become what…