Why Boycott? Maya Wind on the Case Against Israeli Universities
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In this episode of the World of Higher Education podcast, host Alex Usher engages with Maya Wind, postdoctoral scholar at UC Riverside, to discuss her book 'Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom.' Maya Wind discusses the rationale behind the academic boycott of Israeli institutions, the ethical debate surrounding academic involvement in state policies, and the implications of institutional complicity in systemic oppression.Â
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