James O’Keefe, the right-wing activist known for trying to stage sting operations against government agencies and news organizations, appeared Wednesday at a gathering of conservative students to recruit spies. ![]() Steve Kolowich and Chris Quintana, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 12/21 Two dozen students marched out of their classroom at Drexel University in Philadelphia last month carrying signs that read “Where is our professor?” and “Bring back GCM.” Read more.Ī Brief History of Students Secretly Recording Their Professors Read more.ĭeath threats are forcing professors off campus Read more.Īcademics say research is being hindered by universities’ fear of online backlashĪcademics say they have been forced to leave the country to pursue their research interests as British universities are accused of blocking studies over fears of backlash on social media. Read more.Ĭameroon to deport US-based author Patrice NganangĪ judge in Cameroon has ordered the release of a US-based author and academic who was detained for allegedly threatening President Paul Biya’s life. The 61-year-old professor packed his life into a dozen boxes, bade farewell to his students at Istanbul’s Bilgi University and moved to a new teaching position in Brussels, where he believes he’s no longer at risk. Turkey brain drain: Crackdown pushes intellectuals outīulent Somay didn’t choose to leave – he feels Turkey pushed him out. The wife of an Iranian-born Swedish resident sentenced to death in Iran on espionage charges has denied new allegations that her husband spied for the Israeli secret service, Mossad. Read more.Īhmadreza Djalali’s Wife: My Husband Was “Framed” For Refusing to Spy for Iran Although just a graduate student, she already had a precocious aptitude for academic nastiness. Wisconsin’s Supreme Court can soon right a flagrant wrong stemming from events set in motion in 2014 at Milwaukee’s Marquette University by Cheryl Abbate. ![]() The below articles were featured in the media review in 2017. ![]() Scholars at Risk identifies situations of concern on its own and welcomes reports submitted by faculty, students and volunteers at participating higher education institutions. Scholars at Risk monitors reports of threats to academic freedom and higher education communities worldwide, including media articles, blogs, opinion pieces and other announcements.
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