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This compelling volume focuses on the story of Andrew Pessin, a tenured philosophy professor at Connecticut College, who was accused by students and faculty of having "directly condoned the extermination of a people" based on a deliberate misreading of his 2015 Facebook post on the Israeli-Palestinian con¿ict. Salem on the Thames captures the events as they unfolded and discusses topics such as Western sentiments concerning Israeli-Palestinian relations, academics and free speech, antisemitism and diversity on the college campus, and social media and politics. The Pessin affair offers us a…mehr
This compelling volume focuses on the story of Andrew Pessin, a tenured philosophy professor at Connecticut College, who was accused by students and faculty of having "directly condoned the extermination of a people" based on a deliberate misreading of his 2015 Facebook post on the Israeli-Palestinian con¿ict. Salem on the Thames captures the events as they unfolded and discusses topics such as Western sentiments concerning Israeli-Palestinian relations, academics and free speech, antisemitism and diversity on the college campus, and social media and politics. The Pessin affair offers us a case study in a tendency towards "public shaming" reminiscent of the Salem witch trials that deeply compromises the integrity of academia.
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Richard Landes trained as a medieval historian. He specializes in messianic and apocalyptic movements, as well as shame-honor cultures and the impact of literacy on their dynamics. He has recently completed a history of the opening years of the twenty-first century, as a turning point in relations between two millennial movements: global Jihad and post-modern progressivism.
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Table of Contents Preface Richard Landes Introduction Asaf Romirowsky Andrew Pessin's Facebook Post during Operation Protective Edge Condensed Timeline Part I: When Criticizing Hamas Became a Campus Hate Crime Richard Landes 1. The Post: On Truth and Metaphor 2. The Shameful Dishonesty of It All: An Annotated Chronology from the Perspective of the Victim 3. The People: McCarthyism, New London Style Part II: Studies in Pessinology 4. Connecticut College Acts Out a Staged Emergency Ashley Thorne 5. "I Was Rude, You Were Evil": Reflections on Academia, Liberalism, and the Betrayal of Andrew Pessin John Gordon 6. The Pessin Case: The Response of Jewish Colleagues Fred Baumann Part III: Reflections: Salem on the Thames - Stampeding a Herd of Cats Richard Landes 7. What Connecticut College's Andrew Pessin Affair Teaches Us 8. Reflections on Academia and Freedom: The Case of Connecticut College, Spring 2015 9. Pessin, Ironic Prophet: The Liberal Emperor's New Clothes of Humanitarian Racism Part IV: Appendix - Documents Pessin Affair: Dramatis Personae Online Petition Posted March 18, 2015 Bibliography
Table of Contents Preface Richard Landes Introduction Asaf Romirowsky Andrew Pessin's Facebook Post during Operation Protective Edge Condensed Timeline Part I: When Criticizing Hamas Became a Campus Hate Crime Richard Landes 1. The Post: On Truth and Metaphor 2. The Shameful Dishonesty of It All: An Annotated Chronology from the Perspective of the Victim 3. The People: McCarthyism, New London Style Part II: Studies in Pessinology 4. Connecticut College Acts Out a Staged Emergency Ashley Thorne 5. "I Was Rude, You Were Evil": Reflections on Academia, Liberalism, and the Betrayal of Andrew Pessin John Gordon 6. The Pessin Case: The Response of Jewish Colleagues Fred Baumann Part III: Reflections: Salem on the Thames - Stampeding a Herd of Cats Richard Landes 7. What Connecticut College's Andrew Pessin Affair Teaches Us 8. Reflections on Academia and Freedom: The Case of Connecticut College, Spring 2015 9. Pessin, Ironic Prophet: The Liberal Emperor's New Clothes of Humanitarian Racism Part IV: Appendix - Documents Pessin Affair: Dramatis Personae Online Petition Posted March 18, 2015 Bibliography
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