October 7th was a tragedy, a war crime, a horrific day for Israel & Israelis.
Everything that's happened since has been a tragedy, a series of war crimes, & horrific weeks & months, for Gaza, the West Bank, & now for Lebanon.
Civilians should be off-limits. Always. Everywhere.
Equity is not a preference, but a fundamental requirement for a just society. We must stand firm against efforts to undermine DEI and work tirelessly to ensure that every individual, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to succeed.
US Presidents have set up torture sites, staged coups, ordered human experiments, invaded entire countries, ethnically cleansed indigenous peoples, enabled genocides. That the first Presidential conviction ever is over hush money to cover a sex scandal is… very telling I guess
The results are in, the members of the American Sociological Association have spoken:
THE ASA MEMBER RESOLUTION FOR JUSTICE IN PALESTINE HAS PASSED!!! 🇵🇸❤️
We are so deeply grateful for you all. Onwards to a free Palestine!
@jncohen but if politics is more than just elections & parties, if you think about the distribution of power & resources, then it becomes pretty obvious that all knowledge production is political
@jncohen I used to believe this & soc of knowledge class in grad school changed my perception. your critique is only valid if you believe in a narrow or simplistic definition. of politics
It's hard to understand why an economics professor showing concern for a student would be thrown to the ground and arrested. This is not an obvious way to defuse a crisis.