“Columbia's capitulation has turned a university that was once a site of free inquiry+learning into a shadow of its former self AN ANTI UNIVERSITY a place of fear+loathing, where faculty+students are told from on high what they can say+teach, under severe penalty” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Taner Akçam, Marianne Hirsch, and I introduce the Genocide and Holocaust Studies Crisis Network and call for immediate concrete measures to prevent further atrocity crimes and to protect civilians in Gaza.

On Monday 17 March, I will go on strike. Not just to protest these unprecedented budget cuts that will severely damage academic education and teaching, but also because they are clearly motivated by a growing resentment and distrust of academic institutions and the academic freedom they uphold.

FNV dreigt met staking bij UvA om recht op demonstratie en eist opschorting van samenwerkingsverbanden