Cary Nelson

Cary Nelson is a professor of English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and an Affiliated Professor at the University of Haifa. His most recent book is Dreams Deferred: A Concise Guide to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Movement to Boycott Israel.

ARTICLES BY: Cary Nelson

October 18, 2021 12:31 pm

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Israel on Campus, Post-Truth

In the post-truth world, Hamas apparently no longer exists. Thousands of rockets and incendiary balloons no longer fall on Israeli towns and cities, killing people...

December 11, 2020 10:54 am

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Who Is Harming Palestinian Academic Freedom?

Not in Kansas Anymore: Academic Freedom in Palestinian Universities, by Cary Nelson (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2020) It is fundamental and axiomatic on the international...

December 26, 2017 11:46 am

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The Middle East Studies Association Is Fundamentally Anti-Zionist

The room at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, DC, was overflowing for a special session billed as “Thinking Palestine Intersectionally.” The audience filled the seats,...