University of East Anglia confirms Israeli researcher may submit new application following UKLFI intervention
An Arab-Israeli researcher, whose application for a research visit was rejected becauseof their affiliation to an Israeli university, is to be given a new chance to apply, following an intervention from UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI). The University of East Anglia (UEA) has confirmed that the applicant, a postdoctoral researcher
UEA Opens Investigation into Discriminatory Academic Boycott Following UKLFI Complaint
The University of East Anglia (UEA) has confirmed that it has launched a formal investigation after a senior academic refused to consider a research application from an Arab-Israeli scholar at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, following UK Lawyers for Israel’s (UKLFI) intervention. The UEA professor rejected the application on the
Academic boycott at UEA challenged
UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of East Anglia (UEA) calling for an urgent investigation after a senior academic refused to consider a research application because it was from a scholar at an Israeli university. A professor of social science at UEA had