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Jenny Peto speaks at UBC, downtown Vancouver on Palestinian rights, threats to academic freedom
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http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR1159.htm
Publisher: Seriously Free Speech Committee
Date Written: 11/02/2011
Year Published: 2011
Resource Type: Article
Jenny Peto, whose Master's thesis was attacked in the Ontario legislature for being anti-semitic, is speaking in Vancouver on Fri. at UBC and Sat. at SFU Harbour Centre on the growing threats to academic freedom around Israel and Palestine.
Abstract: Jenny Peto, whose Master’s thesis was attacked in the Ontario legislature for being anti-semitic, is speaking at UBC in Student Union Building at 5:30 p.m. Friday and at SFU Harbour Centre at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
The attack on Peto’s thesis granted by the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto is thought to be the first time a thesis has been the subject of discussion in the legislature of any province in Canada.
Peto, a descendant of Holocaust sur...
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