Australian academics refuse to attend US conferences for fear of being detained

2 years ago by Nemeski to c/academia

‘When academics fear travelling or partnering with US institutions, the impacts ripple through the entire global knowledge ecosystem,’ one says

expatriado 41 points 2 years ago

they got their PhDs in common sense

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Imgonnatrythis 12 points 2 years ago

Cmon, guys you will be fine as long as you're really really white.

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WhatSay 27 points 2 years ago

Nope

Nope.

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Imgonnatrythis 3 points 2 years ago

Bro, obviously we are targeting women now too.

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unexposedhazard 8 points 2 years ago

Only if you are white enough to blend in with the walls

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warbond 4 points 2 years ago

...with the right kinds of ideas and speech

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PostaL 1 point 2 years ago

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wether 2 points 2 years ago

I'm a graduate student in Canada and my whole university is advising against accepting positions in the US or traveling there. Seems like this is going to be the new normal

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sammypanda 1 point 2 years ago

that's perfectly reasonable at the moment

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