"While CAMERA unequivocally supports free speech, institutions of higher learning are also expected to provide intellectual rigor and a certain level of cultural sophistication. By providing a platform for antisemites, “Palestine Writes” is failing to fulfill the school’s academic mission." Read the latest statement from Hali Spiegel, North American campus director for CAMERA in light of plans by the University of Pennsylvania to host the 2023 "Palestine Writes" conference.
Statement on Upcoming 2023 “Palestine Writes” Conference
CAMERA on Campus, the campus branch of the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting & Analysis (CAMERA), raises a significant question regarding the University of Pennsylvania’s plans to host the upcoming “Palestine Writes” conference. Does the conference and its confirmed speakers align with the academic mission and values of...