1. Nov. 5: “MASHAV-Israel’s Program of Development Assistance to Developing Nations.” Benjamin Krasna, Israel’s Deputy Consul General in NYC. [Please hold for your calendars. Exact time and place is not yet set but will be in early afternoon on the…
read moreJ. Lorand Matory ’82 is professor of anthropology and of African and African-American studies. Comments to this article may be posted in the Harvard Crimson at http://www.thecrimson.com/postcomment.aspx?ArticleID=519498 Academic responses and comments to Prof. Matory’s analysis for the SPME Faculty Forum…
read moreSPME is delighted to welcome these 40 new donors to its honor roll of contributors. Please add your name by going to spme.org/donation.html Please don’t delay, do it today. Anonymous(1) Anonymous (1)Honoring The Excellent Contributions of Prof. Judith Jacobson Arthur…
read moreWhat is Facet Theory? Facet Theory was developed in Israel by the late Louis Guttman, an American-born social psychologist who was founder of the Israel Institute of Applied Social Research and a professor at Cornell University and the Hebrew University…
read moreStatement by Iranian Scholars and the Middle East Protesting detention of Dr. Haleh Esfandiari by the Iranian Government(Released on May 21, 2007) The arbitrary detention and confinement of Dr. Haleh Esfandiari, a prominent Iranian-American scholar and the director of the…
read moreWith the end of the academic year fast approaching or already ended for many of us, it is time that each of us look to academic 2007-2008 to plan for SPME’s programs and services. We wish to that this month’s…
read moreIn a massive response to articles generated by SPME, ENGAGE, Times of London, Daily Telegraph, The Sun, Harry’s Place and others, academic friends of SPME and others showered the University of Leeds with letters, emails and telephone calls requesting that…
read moreTwo years ago, a few proud Bedouin Israeli citizens like myself asked: what is our position and status in the State of Israel in the midst of its current situation? After all, Bedouins are part of Israel’s success story. During…
read moreThe nonprofit American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE) is now accepting applications from faculty interested in being considered as Rosenbloom Visiting Israel Scholars for either the Fall or Spring semester of the 2007-08 academic year. Thanks to the generous support of the…
read moreFrom date rape to racism to gay rights, America’s universities have long provided a forum for openly debating our most divisive and controversial issues. so why can’t they talk rationally about Israel? LAST SPRING, ON AN UNUSUALLY WARM AND HUMID…
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