Survey of Institutions: Brown University

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Middle East Studies in the News
Title Publication Date
How Brown University Spreads Antisemitism Even to High Schoolers [incl. Beshara Doumani] The New York Post March 29, 2024
Brown University's Middle East Studies Faculty: Profiles in Extremist Anti-Israel Bias [incl. Ariella Azoulay, Beshara Doumani, Loubna Qutami] CAMERA January 25, 2024
Camera Report: Anti-Israel Extremism and Corrupt Scholarship at Brown University [incl. Beshara Doumani, Steven Salaita, Lila Abu-Lughod, Loubna Qutami, Jasbir Puar, Ariella Azoulay, Noura Erakat] CAMERA December 13, 2023
'Genocidal Intent': Brown University Holocaust Professor Blames Israel for Hamas Terrorism [incl. Beshara Doumani] The Washington Free Beacon December 6, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: Brown University aas Received Over $11M in Funding from Palestine [incl. Beshara B Doumani] GoLocalProv News November 28, 2023
Why are Federally Funded University Centers Pushing Antisemitism? The Daily Signal November 21, 2023
Why Antisemitism, Anger and Intolerance Have Infected America's Ivy League Colleges – Part Two [incl. Jasbir Puar] Honest Reporting November 8, 2023
U.S. Military Command Defends Decision to Host Former Iranian Official [incl. Hossein Mousavian] National Review August 31, 2023
Academic Anti-Semites Who Don't Like Being Called Out for What They Are [incl. Ian Lustick, Joel Benin] The Jewish Voice November 18, 2022
Watson Institute Hosts 'Race, Racism and Palestine' Panel [incl. Noura Erakat, Marc Lamont Hill] The Brown Daily Herald (Brown University) April 19, 2022
Middle East Studies at Brown Enabling Hamas? [incl. Beshara Doumani, Noura Erakat] Substack August 28, 2021
Palestine's Leading Educational Institution, Birzeit University, to Get a New President [incl. Beshara Doumani] WAFA News Agency March 13, 2021
Erasure of Faces and Facts: Anti-Zionism at Cornell University [incl. Sa'ed Atshan and Ariella Aisha Azoulay] The Algemeiner January 7, 2021
Those in Glass Houses...The Hypocrisy of Foreign Funding at American Universities [incl. Beshara Doumani] The Times of Israel December 7, 2020
Prof. Sa'ed Atshan Named One of 40 Under 40 by the Arab America Foundation Peace and Conflict Studies (Swarthmore College) October 30, 2020
Inheriting the Impossible [incl. Beshara Doumani] Jewish Currents September 3, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update July 27, 2020
US University Establishes Chair in Palestinian Studies Named after Poet Darwish [incl. Beshara Doumani] Middle East Monitor May 29, 2020
US University Appoints First 'Mahmoud Darwish Chair in Palestinian Studies' [incl. Beshara Doumani] The National May 27, 2020
Coronvavirus Shuts Down Campuses, Thwarts 'Spartheid Week.' BDS Expands Influence in Political Races and US House [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi, As'ad AbuKhalil] Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME) March 30, 2020
Shahzad Bashir Lectures on Middle Eastern World of Poetry The Brown Daily Herald February 25, 2020
Shahzad Bashir Lectures on Middle Eastern World of Poetry Brown Daily Herald February 25, 2020
'Gender in Israeli and Palestinian Film' Conference Features Award-Winning Films [incl. Sa'ed Atshan, Nadje Al-Ali] The Brown Daily Herald (Brown University) February 12, 2020
BDS Monitor Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME) December 30, 2019
Lost in a Sea of Letters [on Cyril Uy; incl. Eileen Kane] News of Connecticut College December 6, 2019
Losing the Semantic War on 'Palestine' [incl. Middle East Studies Association] The Algemeiner December 5, 2019
Policy Experts Talk Israel-Palestine Conflict The Brown Daily Herald December 3, 2019
BDS Monitor [incl. Middle East Studies Association, Sarah Ihmoud, Marc Lamont Hill, Joseph Massad, Norman Finkelstein] Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME) November 27, 2019
Middle East Studies Program Becomes Center at Watson [incl. Beshara Doumani, Paul Kohlbry, Shahzad Bashir, Samine Tabatabaei] The Brown Daily Herald (Brown University) October 16, 2019
Experts Explore Root Causes of Sudanese Uprising [on Khalid Medani, Nada Mustafa Ali] The Brown Daily Herald (Brown University) October 9, 2019
Clarion Exclusive Report: Foreign Influence Ops on US Universities [incl. John Esposito] Clarion Project September 6, 2019
Why Did UNC Invite an Anti-Semitic Speaker? The Charlotte Observer April 26, 2019
Leading Scholar of Ottoman History '77 Returns to Campus [on Beshara Doumani; incl. Nurten Kilic-Schubel] The Kenyon Collegian (student newspaper for Kenyon College) April 18, 2019
Former Prisoners Discuss Incarceration The Brown Daily Herald January 30, 2019
'Visionary Intellect' to Retire from Rutgers' Bildner Center [on Yael Zerubavel] The New Jersey Jewish News May 29, 2018
The Case Against Anonymous Commentary The Brown Daily Herald (student newspaper of Brown University) April 26, 2018
Israel Fund at Brown Draws Protests from Some Students, Faculty [incl. Beshara Doumani, Hanan Toukan] The Providence Journal April 16, 2018
Academic Boycotts Are Bad for the Academy [incl. Beshara Doumani] The Brown Daily Herald March 16, 2018
Alums Finance Israel Fund as First Regional Endowed Fund [incl. Beshara Doumani] The Brown Daily Herald February 26, 2018
Shahzad Bashir to Lead Middle East Studies [incl. Beshara Doumani] The Brown Daily Herald February 2, 2018
Moving Us To Care [on Wendy Pearlman] Brown Alumni Magazine September/October 2017
Visiting Professor Discusses Triumphs and Challenges for Syrian Refugees [on Sarah A. Tobin] The Daily UW (student newspaper of University of Washington) April 17, 2017
Middle East Studies at Brown Hosts Film Series on Displacement [incl. Beshara Doumani] The Brown Daily Herald April 4, 2017
Out of Control? The Truth About Hate at U.S. Universities [incl. Jasbir Puar] The Jewish Chronicle April 15, 2016
Was StandWithUs Robot Surveilling Brown University Israel Talk? New Voices March 18, 2016
Allegedly 'Dystopian' Robot Joins Campus Debates Inside Higher Ed March 17, 2016
'Bizarre' pro-Israel robot accused of harassing students at Brown University [incl. Gershon Shafir, Shira Robinson] Haaretz March 14, 2016
BDS Paranoia: Attack of the Zionist Conference Robot [incl. Beshara Doumani] Legal Insurrection March 9, 2016
Brown University Unveils Palestinian Studies Fellowship [incl. Beshara Doumani, Adi Ophir] The Brown Daily Herald November 3, 2015
Comic Exhibition Illuminates Arab Culture Through Cartoons [incl. Sarah Tobin, Beshara Doumani] The Brown Daily Herald February 11, 2015
Teach-In Explores Freedom of Speech [incl. Beshara Doumani] The Brown Daily Herald January 29, 2015
Incoming Professor Explores Refugee Camp Dynamics [on Sarah Tobin] The Brown Daily Herald October 22, 2014
Teach-In Highlights Sharp Divides Over Gaza [incl. Beshara Doumani, Sa'ed Atshan] The Brown Daily Herald September 11, 2014
'New Directions' Conference Discusses Future of Palestinian Studies [incl. Beshara Doumani, Rashid Khalidi, Joel Beinin, Lelia Farsakh, et al.] The Electronic Intifada March 8, 2014
Scholars Gather to Honor Turkish Poet Nazim Hikmet [incl. Beshara Doumani] The Brown Daily Herald February 14, 2014
Study Abroad Programs Increase in Enrollment The Brown Daily Herald November 11, 2013
Middle East Studies Grows Under New Leadership [incl. Beshara Doumani] The Brown Daily Herald October 16, 2013
At Teach-In, Students Grapple with Syrian Conflict [incl. Beshara Doumani] The Brown Daily Herald September 10, 2013
UN's Falk Gives Voice to 9/11 Conspiracy Theory The Jewish Voice July 6, 2013
Lecturer Criticizes U.S. War Efforts in Middle East The Brown Daily Herald April 25, 2013
Musicians Promote Peaceful Coexistence Through Music The Brown Daily Herald March 4, 2013
Journalist Recounts Thirty Years in Saudi Arabia The Brown Daily Herald December 7, 2012
Students Abroad in Unstable Nations Receive University Support The Brown Daily Herald November 28, 2012
Israel Study Abroad Programs Take Measures To Protect American Students Amid Gaza Conflict The Huffington Post November 20, 2012
Despite Airstrikes, Israel Study Abroad Continues The Brown Daily Herald November 19, 2012
Beshara Doumani Joins Brown as Joukowsky Family Professor, Director of Middle East Studies News of Brown University September 13, 2012
Islamic Studies Course Taps Minassian Collection Resources The Brown Daily Herald April 26, 2012
Middle East Studies Shifts Toward the Modern [incl. Beshara Doumani] News of Brown University February 2, 2012
Brown Leads Ivies in Government Language Scholarships The Brown Daily Herald October 27, 2011
Think Again: Is Israel dividing American Jewry? [incl. Tammi Rossman-Benjamin] Jerusalem Post May 6, 2011
Brown University Students Safely Home from Egypt The Brown Daily Herald February 3, 2011
Palestine Lecture Tonight at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Draws Criticism [incl. Hatem Bazian] Milwaukee Journal Sentinel February 3, 2011
Brown University Students Safe After Evacuation The Brown Daily Herald February 1, 2011
Students Evacuate Egypt The Brown Daily Herald (Student newspaper of Brown University) January 31, 2011
Q&A with Rashid Khalidi The Brown Daily Herald February 19, 2010
International Studies At Brown: Things Come Together The Brown Daily Herald September 28, 2009
Challenging the Status Quo in Middle East Studies [incl. Juan Cole, MESA, Bernard Lewis, Fouad Ajami, ASMEA, Bassam Haddad] inFocus (Jewish Policy Center) Winter 2008
Internationalization Effort Begins to Take Shape [incl. MES, Arabic] Brown Daily Herald April 26, 2007
Frustrated with Middle East Studies Program, Longtime Prof. Leaves Brown [on William Beeman] Brown Daily Herald April 24, 2007
Arabic Language Teaching in the United States Center for Applied Linguistics (Language Link Online) June 2003
Campus Watch in the Media
Title Publication Date
Why the Hatred for Israel on College Campuses? [incl. Beshara Doumani] National Review November 1, 2023
Middle East Studies at Brown: If you Thought it Couldn't get Worse, you were Wrong [incl. Beshara Doumani] Substack August 7, 2021
A Milestone for Palestinian Studies Inside Higher Ed August 11, 2020
The Arab-Israeli Conflict on Campuses The Brown Daily Herald October 4, 2010
Prof.'s Essay Alleges Threat to Academic Freedom [on Elliot Colla, "The Study of the Middle East and Islam: Challenges after 9-11" conference at Brown University] The Brown Daily Herald October 31, 2007
The Workshop [on "The Study of the Middle East and Islam: Challenges after 9-11," at the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University, May 3, 2007] Academe September-October 2007
Academic Freedom And Middle East Studies [on "The Study of the Middle East and Islam: Challenges after 9-11," at the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University, May 3, 2007] Academe September-October 2007
Brown: No Pretense of Objectivity at Mid East-Islam Conference Phi Beta Cons (NRO) May 1, 2007
Brown University Outrage: Anti-Israel Academics Organize Conference To Attack Pro-Israel Critics, Shut Out Pro-Israel Speakers and Students [ref. Daniel Pipes, Martin Kramer, Juan Cole, Elliott Colla, et al.] Mere Rhetoric Blog April 24, 2007
Campus Watch Research
Title Publication Date
Campus Watch Update April 1, 2024
Campus Watch Weekly Update February 14, 2024
Campus Watch Weekly Update December 20, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update December 12, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update November 27, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update November 6, 2023
A Devil's Bargain on Campus: What Compels College Students to 'Stand in Solidarity' with Hamas? The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal November 1, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update November 1, 2023
Pro-Hamas Profs Declare Their Support for Mass Murder JNS October 30, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update September 4, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update January 9, 2023
2022 Was a Bad Year for Academia and Especially for Middle East Studies The American Spectator January 4, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update November 20, 2022
Campus Watch Weekly Update April 25, 2022
Campus Watch Weekly Update December 27, 2021
Brown University Professor Can't Control Birzeit's Terrorists The American Spectator December 26, 2021
Campus Watch Weekly Update December 5, 2021
Brown University's Anti-Zionist Fantasy World National Review November 28, 2021
Campus Watch Weekly Update October 12, 2021
Tarnishing Academe to Legitimize Jihad: Prof Appears with Terrorist Supporters The American Spectator October 11, 2021
Campus Watch Weekly Update September 8, 2021
Campus Watch Weekly Update August 23, 2021
Confusion, Blame-Shifting, and Inaccuracy: Academia Reacts to the Fall of Afghanistan National Review August 20, 2021
Campus Watch Weekly Update August 2, 2021
How the "Settler Colonialism" Canard Hurts Palestinians JNS July 25, 2021
Campus Watch Weekly Update June 1, 2021
Ivy League Professor to Head Terrorist University The American Spectator May 27, 2021
Campus Watch Weekly Update March 15, 2021
Campus Watch Weekly Update January 12, 2021
Campus Watch Weekly Update December 14, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update December 1, 2020
U.S. Universities Lap Up Donations from Radical Palestinians The American Spectator November 28, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update November 2, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update September 14, 2020
Anti-Israel NYU: The Gaza of Greenwich Village The American Spectator September 10, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update August 24, 2020
Brown University Goes All in for Palestine The American Spectator July 22, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update May 31, 2020
Joint Statement on the Misuse of Federal Funds Under Title VI Middle East Forum and others September 17, 2014
No Debate Allowed at Anti-Israel UCLA 'Debate' FrontPage Magazine June 16, 2014
Brown University's Middle East Studies Workshop [ref. Elliot Colla, Lisa Anderson, Juan Cole, et al.] The American Thinker May 1, 2007
Feminist Middle East Studies FrontPage Magazine February 17, 2006
Moonlighting: Non-Specialists in the News
Title Publication Date
Brown U. Academic Uses Stabbing Murder of 13-Year-Old Israeli Girl to Demand Sanctions on Israel [on Nina Tannenwald] Legal Insurrection August 10, 2016
Selective History Weakens Professor's Case Against Israel [on Nina Tannenwald] Providence Journal July 25, 2016
Campus Watch Blog
Title Publication Date
Anti-Israel NYU: The Gaza of Greenwich Village Campus Watch Blog September 10, 2020
Brown University Goes All in for Palestine Campus Watch Blog July 22, 2020
Brown U's Center for Middle East Studies Hires 'Palestinian Studies' Fellow Campus Watch Blog October 21, 2019
Brown University's Anti-Israel Tunnel Vision Campus Watch Blog March 21, 2018
Middle East Studies Implicated in AMCHA's Campus Anti-Semitism Report Campus Watch Blog July 28, 2016
Beshara Doumani's Anti-Israel 'Teach-In' Campus Watch Blog September 12, 2014
No Debate Allowed at Anti-Israel UCLA 'Debate' Campus Watch Blog June 16, 2014