Moan, moan, moan, moan, moan. These anti-boycotters are never happy. Just belt up, get a life. But, but, but. The arguments I’ve found most convincing against the boycott of Israeli academics al… more →
Flesh is Grassfleshisgrass wrote 2 months ago: Moan, moan, moan, moan, moan. These anti-boycotters are never happy. Just belt up, get a life. But, … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 3 months ago: Eve Garrard, one of the most articulate, nimble and outspoken of the UCU (University and College Uni … more →
irrationalpoint wrote 3 months ago: Previous posts on this issue can be found here, here, here, and here. Limiting academic freedom is p … more →
Expat Texan wrote 4 months ago: So, if you could vote on only one of the following declarations, which would you choose? UCU petitio … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 4 months ago: Commissioned by BICOM. The links look pretty strong to me, confirming what was said in the Israel an … more →
yishaym wrote 5 months ago: Mira Vogel interviewed me for engage. The first thing I came to realise was that the boycott was pro … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 5 months ago: Jonathan Zittrain holds the Chair in Internet Governance and Regulation at the Oxford Internet Insti … more →
daistation wrote 6 months ago: Here we publish a letter that has been sent to Communist Student from comrade Charlie Pottins. The i … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 6 months ago: Israel’s 60th Independence Day is not far off. I’ve seen more stuff commemorating 60 yea … more →
yishaym wrote 6 months ago: Engage tells us that the national executive of UCU backs new boycott proposal. Engage give a very we … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 7 months ago: By way of background, UCU’s National Executive Committee includes 14 nationally-elected member … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 7 months ago: Kosovo is a country, but many other countries are postponing recognising it. The issue of independen … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 8 months ago: There are two overlapping sets of recommendations for a progressive, experienced and nationally-focu … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 11 months ago: I read in a comment by Irene Lancaster on Boycotted British Academic’s blog that Stephen Rose … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 11 months ago: Boycotted British Academic on the horns of a rather nasty dilemma. Read it. I sympathise - we had a … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 11 months ago: Joel Pollack (Harvard academic lawyer?) reports John Dugard’s recent warm-up for the “Is … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 11 months ago: The latest in the series of diversions created by the academic boycott campaign to draw attention a … more →
fleshisgrass wrote 12 months ago: Further to this hastily scrambled post outlining some predictions about how pro-boycotters would res … more →
m.idrees wrote 1 year ago: Alex Callinicos comments on the authoritarian suppression of dissent by the UCU leadership. (Thank … more →