The Bureau designate has decided to reschedule the first organizationalsession of the Preparatory Committee of the Durban Review Conference to 27- 31August 2007.Introduction The Preparatory Committee for the Durban Review Conference will hold itsfirst organizational session in Geneva from 27…
read morehttp://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/06/19/universities-condemn-professors-israel-boycott/ At least three universities in New York City have become involved in the widening and impassioned debate over last month’s decision by the main British union of college professors to support a boycott of Israel. On May 30, the…
read more2nd France-Israeli Conference in NeuroscienceNeuromodulation in High Brain Function –Neuromodulation et Fonctions Cérébrales Supérieures 2 – 4 July 2007 Salle de Conférence du Haut-Carré, Agora des Sciences, Talence, Bordeaux, France Organizing Committee:Thomas Boraud, CNRS, FranceIsrael Nelken, HUJI, IsraelAline Desmedt, Université…
read moreAn online petition signed by thousands of non-Israeli academics has called on all scholars “of differing religious and political perspectives” to view themselves as Israelis and turn down activities from which Israelis have been excluded. The call came two weeks…
read morehttp://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,,2099043,00.html As the pop group Girls Aloud ran through a sound check on the other side of the curtain, lecturers in the main hall at the Bournemouth International Centre tried to block out the music and concentrate on the matter…
read morehttp://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,,2098961,00.html Dershowitz says Israel petition is immoral Top lawyer accuses union of double standards The prominent British lawyer Anthony Julius has teamed up with Alan Dershowitz, the Harvard law school professor whose clients have included Claus von Bulow and the…
read morehttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull&cid=1180527974042 Following the vote by the British Union of Colleges and Universities (UCU) to consider imposing a boycott on Israeli academics, concern is growing that the largest labor union in Britain, UNISON, might go further and vote to boycott Israeli…
read moreOn https://spme.org/cgi-bin/articles.cgi?ID=2347 Hebrew University Vidal Sasson Center for Research on Anti-Semitism Research Associate and SPME Board Member from Germany, Matthias Kuentzel remarks. “Hostilities against Israel appear today in the form of a pincer movement: On one side, we have anti-Semites…
read moreHudson Institute’s Center for Middle East Policy cordially invites you to a foreign policy discussion on Violence in Lebanon and Gaza: A Prelude to War in the Middle East? Thursday, May 31st, 2007 2:30 – 4:00 pm Betsy and Walter…
read moreCall for Essays: Academic Repression & Human Rights Peace Review, a Routledge/Taylor & Francis quarterly, multidisciplinary,transnational journal of research and analysis, welcomes originalcontributions, policy analyses, and research for a special issueaddressing the intersection of international academic repression andhuman rights. Essays…
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