Campus Watch Weekly Update

Campus Watch reports the following from Jan 24 - Jan 31, 2022:

New Howler of the Month

“Zionism actually never really combated white supremacy, which shaped Nazi racism, and instead left it intact.”

Noura Erakat, Rutgers University assistant professor of Africana Studies, speaking at a webinar titled “Two-State Solution Is Dead—Now What?"; Nonviolence International, January 13, 2022. (link to source)

Link: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/howler-of-the-month/

Campus Watch Research

Professors Whitewash Islamist Roots of ‘Arab Spring,’ Endanger America’s National Security (John Rossomando): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62982/professors-whitewash-islamist-roots-of-arab

The UAE’s New Academic Enemies (A.J. Caschetta): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62969/the-uae-new-academic-enemies

Middle East Studies in the News

On George Washington U.'s support of BDS (incl. Ilana Feldman): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62977/will-george-washington-u-let-middle-east-studies

Canadian academic Hassan Diab to stand trial in French terrorism case:

BBC News: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62978/hassan-diab-canadian-academic-to-stand-trial-in

CBC News: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62979/canada-should-refuse-to-extradite-hassan-diab-to

New Recommended Professor

https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/campus-resources/recommended-professors

Christine Isom-Verhaaren
Assistant Professor of History
Brigham Young University
Areas of Expertise: Ottoman history, identity in the Ottoman empire, Ottoman diplomatic and naval history.
https://history.byu.edu/directory/christine-isom-verhaaren

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