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Friday Feb 28, 2025
Episode 251 | Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
In this episode, Dr Amira Halperin speaks with Professor Chaim Hames, the Rector of Ben Gurion University of the Negev. They discuss the horrific situation on campus following October 7th when, 88 members of the BGU community, students, staff, and family members, were murdered, and 6 students were taken hostage. One-third of the student body are active reservists. Prof. Hames also shares his experiences and actions regarding academic boycotts and radicalisation on campuses outside of Israel.
Professor Hames is a historian of religious thought. He received his PhD in Medieval History from Cambridge University in 1996.
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