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Cary Nelson

April 3, 2018

by Cary Nelson

To Liberate a People

On Passover, Jews around the world celebrate a story — the liberation from Egypt — that embodies at once the sense of peoplehood and the notion that a people merits a homeland of its own. The story of liberation...

April 1, 2018

by Cary Nelson

Anti-Zionism and the Humanities: A response to Saree Makdisi

Much debate by proponents of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement in academic and public spheres is not genuine debate but rather the promotion of accusations and slogans directed against the state of Israel....

January 6, 2018

by Cary Nelson

Judith Butler Plans a Stealth MLA Presidency

The Modern Language Association (MLA), the largest academic discipline-based faculty organization in the US has been debating resolutions to boycott Israel or its universities since 2007. I have been involved in fighting this movement both...

December 20, 2017

by Cary Nelson

The Middle East Studies Association Imagines Its Future

The large room at the Marriott Wardman Park was filled to overflowing on Sunday afternoon for a special session billed as “Thinking Palestine Intersectionally.”

December 7, 2016

by Cary Nelson

Students are shouting down pro-Israel speakers — and silencing free speech

Cary Nelson is a English professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and an affiliated professor at the University of Haifa. David Greenberg is a history professor at Rutgers University. They are members of...

May 3, 2016

by Cary Nelson

Perry Anderson’s House of Zion: A Symposium

Editorial introduction to the Symposium: Perry Anderson’s long essay, ‘The House of Zion’, was published in the November-December 2015 issue of New Left Review, the ‘flagship journal of the Western Left’. Fathom invited Shany Mor,Cary...

February 15, 2016

by Cary Nelson

The Intersectionality Muddle

In November 2015, the National Women’s Studies Association endorsed a broad boycott resolution calling not only for a boycott of Israeli universities but also for the “boycott, divestment and sanctions of economic, military and cultural...

January 3, 2016

by Cary Nelson

The BDS Disinformation Campaign in the Modern Language Association

In this comprehensive essay, Cary Nelson, former president of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and co-editor of The Case Against Academic Boycotts of Israel, responds to a report by members of the Modern...

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