Emergency Summit: The “War on Terror” Targets Critical Thinking
September 26, 2006 on 10:31 am | In Act NowScholars and activists will gather in Lawrence, Kansas, September 29-30 to examine the targeting of Ward Churchill and other academics in the context of a national and international movement to silence and discredit scholars and activists who think critically about the manifestations of colonialism and contemporary expansions of empire. The summit will assess the impact of these attacks on scholar/activists, students, the disciplines of Indigenous, American Indian, African American, Latina/o, Chicana/o, Asian American, Middle Eastern and gender studies, and the people of these communities … details here.