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'''Hamid Dabashi''' is a professor in the [[MEALAC]] Department who studies Iranian culture. | '''Hamid Dabashi''' is a professor in the [[MEALAC]] Department who studies Iranian culture. | ||
| − | Conservative [[David Horowitz]] named him one of the "101 most dangerous" professors in America. | + | Conservative [[David Horowitz]] named him one of the "101 most dangerous" professors in America. He has been criticized for his allegedly racist remarks about Israelis. |
After President [[Bollinger]]'s castigation of [[Mahmoud Ahmadinejad]] during the latter's campus appearance in Fall [[2007]], Dabashi wrote a long article for Egypt's leading paper, ''Al-Ahram'', alleging that Bollinger himself was a racist.<ref>http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/866/focus.htm</ref> | After President [[Bollinger]]'s castigation of [[Mahmoud Ahmadinejad]] during the latter's campus appearance in Fall [[2007]], Dabashi wrote a long article for Egypt's leading paper, ''Al-Ahram'', alleging that Bollinger himself was a racist.<ref>http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/866/focus.htm</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:33, 17 December 2013
Hamid Dabashi is a professor in the MEALAC Department who studies Iranian culture.
Conservative David Horowitz named him one of the "101 most dangerous" professors in America. He has been criticized for his allegedly racist remarks about Israelis.
After President Bollinger's castigation of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during the latter's campus appearance in Fall 2007, Dabashi wrote a long article for Egypt's leading paper, Al-Ahram, alleging that Bollinger himself was a racist.[1]
