Richard L. Cravatts, PhD, is president emeritus of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East.
His publications, available on Amazon, include:
By Richard L. Cravatts, PhD BOSTON — Perhaps when literary critic C.S. Lewis despaired of “omnipotent moral busybodies . . . who torment us for our own good,” he was speaking about those well-meaning, but naïve college students who “torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.” Lewis’s […]
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Richard L. Cravatts, Science, Medicine, & Education
By Alina Dain Sharon/JNS.org CHICAGO—After the Modern Language Association (MLA) held the much-anticipated “Academic Boycotts: A Conversation about Israel and Palestine” roundtable on Jan. 9 as part of its 2014 convention in Chicago, MLA members expressed their opposition to academic boycotts of Israel during an alternative session offsite. The official convention panel, which JNS.org could
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Richard L. Cravatts, Science, Medicine, & Education