Tag: Academics

The text discusses the rise of anti-Semitic sentiments within British universities, with Jewish students facing bullying, discrimination, and pressure to hide their identities and opinions.
Yael Sternhell, a Professor of History and American Studies at Tel Aviv University, explores the Civil War archive in her book "War on Record: The Archive and the Afterlife of the Civil War."
Elif Batuman's latest novel, Either/Or, has received rapturous reviews, with critics praising its combination of literature, philosophy, and undergraduate life.
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Dr. Jeremy England, a physicist and biologist, discusses his journey as a Jew and scientist and how the two aspects of his life intersect.
In the discussed episode titled "Press, Profs & Passports," the conversation revolves around the Israeli press's effectiveness, the involvement of academics and intellectuals in Israeli politics, and the nuanced implications of dual citizenship.