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Scholarly vs. Activist Identities: What standards should govern academic engagement in the public sphere?

by Blog Admin • August 18, 2014 • Comments Off on Scholarly vs. Activist Identities: What standards should govern academic engagement in the public sphere?
Social media allows scholars to discuss and debate current affairs like never before, but these media can also hinder a productive and thoughtful academic exchange. Brent E. Sasley and Mira Sucharov examine and assess one academic’s tweets on the Israel-Gaza crisis and the questions raised over his style and approach. Scholars should be encouraged to express moral outrage, but given the speed at which Twitter operates, […]

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