Reinstate Chris Knight
We, the undersigned, regret your action in seeking to cancel the Alternative G20 Summit which was due to be held on the Docklands campus on April 1st. We congratulate the main organizer of this event,... continue reading »
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"Outrageous action by UEL! Re-instate Chris, immediately! His teaching and conviction are energetic and inspiring, whether you agree with his politics or not."
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"Universities should support freedom of speech and be centres of free debate"
"What appalling,callous action by the Senior Management Team to a harmless man. Why is he considered to be such a threat?"
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"Fire a professor for organizing a conference - Hello UEL, what are you thinking?"
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"Please show leadership and recognize the value of dissent."
"I have never met Chris but I have read his book "Blood Relations", which left me considering concepts I had not before and asking questions I did not know I wanted the answers to. His teaching at my place of learning lends an added source of pride in the "
"He may well be a loony. But he should have the right to be, without losing his livelihood. Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel?"
"Outrageous."
"Voltaire once said "It is dangerous to be right when our rulers are wrong" - Chris was right, our rulers are wrong. If the G20 were to return Chris would do it again with our support. There's a word for it - PRINCIPLES"
"Professor of sociology, Universitй Marc Bloch, Strasbourg"
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"I have used the example of the Alt. G20 and Chris Knights in my Intro. to Cultural Anthropology class as an example of Transnational New Social Movements evolving in relation to the globalization of Financescapes"
"Good on you Chris Knight!"
