30 Scottish Academics Sign Letter Condemning Nathan Cofnas over Jason Arday Pile-On
The letter says Ghent University’s suspension is justified and warns that nearly 2,000 academics have backed the move over racist pseudoscience concerns.
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Ghent University does not believe that academic freedom has been violated now that disciplinary proceedings are underway against staff member Nathan Cofnas. Rector Petra De Sutter stated this following international criticism. Cofnas's appointment was already controversial, and the death of a Black professor raised new questions regarding his role. "People are insufficiently familiar with the case," says Ghent University.
Rector Petra De Sutter defends the disciplinary proceedings initiated by Ghent University against American researcher Nathan Cofnas. She also rejects the...
Following the preventive suspension of ‘racial realist’ Nathan Cofnas at Ghent University, the American ambassador is threatening severe sanctions. Meanwhile, Ghent Rector Petra De Sutter is faced with a new personnel question: what should be done with Professor Bouke de Vries, the central figure in the racial realist web of the campus on the Blandijnberg?
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