Nationalism Course Podcast

Spirited debate on Academic Freedom, with Eric Lybeck of Freeze Peach, an opponent of the government's academic freedom bill, and critic of Eric Kaufmann's 2020-21 reports on academic freedom. https://www.pscp.tv/w/1gqGvoOrerkJB

The government has announced a series of proposals to “strengthen free speech and academic freedom at universities in England”, with a “free speech champion” investigating potential infringements on campuses. The Education Secretary Gavin Williamson warned of a “chilling effect” where students and staff feel they cannot express themselves freely. Many believe these measures are a welcome legal intervention following claims of increasing numbers of individuals being silenced, no-platformed or sacked. Critics, however, say the threat to free speech on campuses is grossly exaggerated and the government is cynically stirring up a culture war to distract from its own failings in tackling Covid. Moreover, they claim these proposals actively undermine free speech because they are just another way of controlling what is 'acceptable' speech, the impact of which is to discipline those who are defending others from racism, sexism, homophobia and transphobia. Students have a right to physical safety and to expect not to

WCLO Janesville (WI)interview: Eric Kaufmann, Professor of Politics at Birkbeck College in London has taken a number of surveys to assess academic freedom at colleges and universities around the US and Canada. Kaufmann wrote about his findings in the Wall Street Journal and joins the program (from London) this morning.

Eric Kaufmann is an author, journalist and Professor of Politics at Birkbeck College, University of London. Alingon Mitra is a stand up comedian whose credits include Conan, Colbert, and Comedy Central. For 30 years, New York's legendary Comedy Cellar has served as the launching pad for greatest stand up comedians in the world. Colin Quinn, Dave Chappelle, Ray Romano, Dave Attell, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Dane Cook, Robert Kelly and Greg Giraldo are just a few of the comedians who began as Cellar regulars. But classic stage performances have never been the only show going on at the Cellar. The biggest comedians in the world come to sit at the table upstairs, where comedians come to argue and discuss the events of the day and their lives, sharpening their their comedy knives on each other. This kibitzing (an inspiration for Comedy Central's Tough Crowd), has always been a private affair... until now.

I begin by discussing the 2020 polling miss in the context of political correctness and falling Republican trust in institutions. This is followed by discussion with leading American social scientists Doug Massey, Andrew Gelman and others. From What Happens Next in 6 Minutes podcast https://whathappensnextin6minutes.podbean.com/ Episode: https://www.podbean.com/site/EpisodeDownload/PBF4EBBEHSNGC

On today's edition of Federalist Radio Hour, Eric Kaufmann joins Federalist Publisher Ben Domenech to discuss shifting patterns among white voters, and how they impacted the 2020 election and polling. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgu9nplTRHA https://www.amazon.com/Whiteshift-Pop... The Federalist is a conservatarian web magazine focused on culture, politics, and religion.

In this episode of SDP Talks, SDP leader William Clouston is joined by the Eric Kaufmann, Professor of Politics at Birkbeck College, University of London. In this wide-ranging interview, William and Eric discuss the changing demographics of Britain, how society should navigate debates around difference and equality, academic freedom, and the hyper-racialisation of public discourse. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZ1GmBnq26g Learn more about the SDP at: https://sdp.org.uk/ Buy "Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration and the Future of White Majorities": https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...

Darryl Hart and Crawford Gribben talk about ethnicity, culture and religious nationalism to Eric Kaufmann. Eric is professor of politics at Birkbeck, University of London, and the author of numerous articles and many books, including most recently "White shift: Populism, immigration and the future of white majorities" (Penguin 2018).

In this conversation, Matt Goodwin is joined by Professor Eric Kaufmann to explore the intellectual origins of 'left modernism' which underpins today's "woke" or "identity left" politics.

'Free Speech is Dead'. Cambridge Union Debate, Oct 18, 2020. Speech for the motion from Eric Kaufmann See:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDlQOUL1BJQ

An Honest Symposium on Race Relations featuring Professors Eric Kaufmann, Charles Negy, and Rima Wilkes will discuss the current academic climate and the limitations it puts on discussions of race. This event will include lectures by all three professors followed by an audience question period. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kquhCLTRq0g&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR0xCyaWOPo3t9UNfatLLJRgbx1PABek1kCqJoe3yyzzW7zsyWNRZ8En4z0&ab_channel=UBCStudentsForFreedomofExpression

Immigration and the culture wars, with Professor Eric Kaufman. Mar 11th, 2020 We are joined by special guest Eric Kaufman, Professor of Politics at Birkbeck College, to discuss how the public view immigration and the roots of our culture wars. https://podnomansland.podbean.com/e/immigration-and-the-culture-wars/

The Show regularly checks in with the Editorial Board of the Arizona Republic to talk about the big issues facing the state and the region — featured in the newspaper’s Viewpoints section. A guest column written by political scientist and demographer Eric Kaufmann explores the factors that influence our views on immigration. The title of his piece is "Immigration is Redefining Our Political Divides." Editorial page director Phil Boas spoke with The Show about it in his weekly appearance. https://kjzz.org/content/1476291/phil-boas-why-our-immigration-views-go-deeper-politics

Eric Kaufmann (@epkaufm) is my guest today. He’s a professor of politics at Birkbeck College, University of London, and he was one of the first people to join Heterodox Academy. We’ll be talking about his book Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities. It’s about how the cultural and ethnic transformation of English-speaking nations, especially the United States, that has threatened many citizens who have a white identity. He suggests a number of ways of dealing with this transformation including his preferred solution multivocalism, which he contrasts with multiculturalism.

Amid growing calls for a bailout of the university sector back in July, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson suggested institutions would first have to prove their commitment to free speech. His comments – and the Higher Education Restructuring Regime – signified growing concerns over censorship on campus. What impact does cancel culture have on the scope and quality of research output? Are strongly-held political attitudes are restricting the freedom of those who disagree to research and teach on contested subjects, as a recent Policy Exchange report suggested? If so: what can be done? IEA Media Manager Emily Carver is joined by IEA Fellow and Research Director of the Free Speech Union Radomir Tylecote, Eric Kaufmann, Professor of Politics at Birkbeck College and co-author of Policy Exchange report ‘Academic freedom in the UK: Protecting viewpoint diversity’ and Joanna Williams, Founding Director of the Cieo think tank and author of ‘Academic Freedom in the Age of Conformity’. https://ieapodcast.podbean.

Discussion with Jack Aldane on Corner Table podcast, live from Malabar Junction restaurant in Bloomsbury, London, Feb 20. Discussion of Whiteshift (www.sneps.net) on the interplay of demographics, immigration, populism, white majorities and progressivism. https://jackaldane.com/2019/08/11/home-podcast/

Discussion of left party decline, progressive overreach, identity politics and populism on Dan Proft Show, Feb 21, 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3ZAvMFO5sM

This week, after decades of signing up to the EU policy of free movement of people, Boris Johnson announced Britain will halt low-paid immigration with just a few exceptions at the margins - and he'll make high-skilled immigration a little easier if you're outside the EU. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) The day after the announcement, Gary spoke to Sunder Katwala, director of the think tank British Future, which looks at migration and identity issues, and Eric Kaufmann, Professor of politics at Birkbeck College at University of London, and author of the book, 'Whiteshift'. ------- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHk5OgI7lNk&feature=youtu.be

Is nationhood simply the accident of tribal border disputes, or even an unjust means of holding onto the spoils? Or does nationality give a deeper sense of a shared culture and community that benefits everyone? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76RhTFQWlmY ** Subscribe to the Institute of Art and Ideas https://www.youtube.com/user/IAITV Former Home Secretary David Blunkett, Birkbeck professor of politics and author of Whiteshift Eric Kaufmann, and Kurdish independence movement activist Elif Sarican debate what makes a nation. Ella Whelan hosts. David Blunkett: Former Education Secretary, and Home Secretary during the Blair years, David Blunkett oversaw the UK’s response to 9/11. He is also a broadcaster and columnist for the Daily Mail. Eric Kauffman: Eric Kaufmann is professor of politics at Birkbeck, University of London. He specialises in nationalism, political demography, and demography of the religious and irreligious. Elif Sarican: Elif Sarican is an Anthropologist at the London School of Economics

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