Sunday, May 15, 2005

NAS Council Opposes Boycott of Israeli Universities

The National Academies news release:

"The governing council of the National Academy of Sciences issued a statement today reiterating its opposition to academic boycotts after a group of British professors proposed banning interactions with two Israeli universities. The council called the proposed boycott 'especially unfortunate' given the success of a recently established Israeli-Palestinian Science Organization."

2005 Statement from the NAS Council

National Academies' Library of International Activities

Israeli-Palestinian Science Organization

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