The Chronicle News Blog: MLA Contemplates Taking a Stand in Support of Scholars of Palestine
The Modern Language Association’s executive council is considering whether the organization should vote on a resolution expressing solidarity with scholars of Palestinian literature and culture.
The MLA’s Delegate Assembly overwhelmingly passed the resolution at the group’s annual meeting last week, following a debate in which it rejected an alternative measure that would have expressed support for both Israeli and Palestinian scholars and called for the organization to remain neutral in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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