MESA President Warns That U.S. Academic Conferences Will Be Boycotted

In a Chronicle of Higher Education (by subscription) interview on President Trump’s executive order on immigration, Middle East Studies Association (MESA) president and CUNY professor Beth Baron notes that there are already threats to boycott international conferences in the U.S. BDS against America?

Cinnamon Stillwell analyzes Middle East studies academia in West Coast colleges and universities for Campus Watch. A San Francisco Bay Area native and graduate of San Francisco State University, she is a columnist, blogger, and social media analyst. Ms. Stillwell, a former contributing political columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, has written on a wide variety of topics, including the political atmosphere in American higher education, and has appeared as a guest on television and talk radio.
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