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ANTHROPOLOGISTS AND CONTROVERSIAL ENGAGEMENTS: THE BOYCOTT OF ISRAELI ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS
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Reviewed By: AAA Executive Program Committee
Thursday, December 4, 2014: 2:30 PM-4:15 PM

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This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Students, Those involved in mentoring activities
Organizers:  Lisa B Rofel (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Chairs:  Ghassan Joseph Hage (University of Melbourne)
Discussants:  Lori A Allen (SOAS and SOAS) and Ann Laura Stoler (New School for Social Research)
2:30 PM
Denial in the Academy: Why Anthropologists and Academics in General Should Support the Boycott of Israeli Academic Institutions?
Magid Shihade (Berzeit University)
2:45 PM
A History of AAA Resolutions from the Viewpoint of Middle East Anthropology
Lara Deeb (Scripps College) and Jessica Winegar (Northwestern University)
3:00 PM
In the Name of Anti-Semitism and Academic Freedom:  on the Campaign Against Palestinian Activism
Nadia Abu El-Haj (Columbia University)
3:15 PM
Knowledge As Infrastructure: Experiments in Critical Social Theory in 1980s Jerusalem
Julia Elyachar (University of California Irvine)
3:30 PM
Discussant
Lori A Allen (SOAS and SOAS)
3:45 PM
Discussion
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