July Newsletter
Responding to RE-RAH, DEI in the Sciences Project, and Celebrating America

Featured Articles

June 18, 2021

A Response to the “Joint Statement on Legislative Efforts to Restrict Education about Racism and American History”

Peter Wood

The twenty states that have worked to strengthen American civics and history education and ban “divisive concepts” based on race and sex stereotypes are preventing the imposition of “state-ordered ideology” on American schools—not restricting education about racism and American history.

July 07, 2021

CRT in Higher Education: Is a Day of Reckoning Coming for the University of Texas?

Louis K. Bonham

UT President Hartzell has been content to ignore critics regarding his institution's plunge into wokeism. With a Texas Legislature special session coming up, he may be in for a rude awakening.

July 01, 2021

Is Harvard Sacrificing Science for Wokeness?

Christopher Sanfilippo

We ought to publicize information on just how much money is being spent on DEI programs instead of the true aims of the university—education and research.

June 28, 2021

Make University Administrators Pay and Watch Things Change

Teresa Manning

Virginia’s public universities are getting sued—and Virginia’s citizens are paying the price. This needs to change.

Announcements

Introducing Christopher Sanfilippo, DEI in the Sciences Lead Researcher

Please join us in welcoming NAS's newest staff member, who will be working on our DEI in the Sciences Project.

NAS Applauds Governor DeSantis for His Veto of S.B. 146

The NAS commends Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for vetoing S.B. 146, a bill which would covertly introduce partisan “action civics” into Florida’s civics curriculum.

Government Education Jobs

Every month the National Association of Scholars will post a list of U.S. Government jobs pertaining to the education sector. Click here to access our excel spreadsheet of current job opportunities. (Updated July 07, 2021).

Events

A Dubious Expediency

Join NAS on Friday, July 16th at 2 pm ET for a discussion on the effects of racial preferences in higher education.

Celebrating America: A Webinar Series from the NAS

Join NAS for events on American history and literature! Our line-up of events will discuss important historical events and periods in America's history and the novels that have contributed to the American canon. Each event will feature scholars whose work has contributed to the study of these topics.

Media

1820: The Missouri Compromise and its Legacy

What is the legacy of the Missouri Compromise? Watch our webinar as John Craig Hammond, Jeffrey Pasley, Paul Finkelman discuss.

American Pastoral by Philip Roth

Watch this webinar to discover what makes American Pastoral a great American novel. This event featured Michael Wood, Matthew Shipe, and Steven Malanga.

1815: The Miracle at New Orleans

Watch as Donald Hickey, Brian Kilmeade, and Joseph F. Stoltz discuss the myths and truths of the War of 1812's most known engagement, The Battle of New Orleans.

Fighting for Academic Freedom in America, Canada, and Britain

We spoke with leaders in the fight for academic freedom from the United States, Canada, and Britain. Watch to learn how professors should fight back against censorship of "problematic" ideas.

Member Publications

Roland Alum


"Requiem for Álvaro Ínsua--A Casualty of Anthropological Research in Cuba—Chapter 2"
Panoramas [University of Pittsburgh]. March 07, 2021.

 

Adam Kissel

Robert Maranto


 
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