Dissent :: What’s Wrong with Academic Boycotts?
Scholastic Disobedience
By Martha Nussbaum, Mohammed Abed, and Murray Hausknecht
From Dissent Magazine
“Last spring, Britain’s 120,000-strong University and College Union voted to endorse a motion to boycott Israeli universities, calling on British academics to condemn the ‘complicity of Israeli academia in the occupation.’ Martha Nussbaum, Mohammed Abed, and Murray Hausknecht debate the legitimacy–and political utility–of academic boycotts.”
Read the debate here.
