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Sudanese Postdoc Values Her Freedom
As this SRF scholar talks about her work at Maryland, she gets excited. She leans forward in her chair, expressive hands moving. When the conversation turns to how she got here, though, her strong voice takes a serious, quieter tone...
Read full article »Preserving Intellectual Capital
As political strife is a constant around the globe, the Institute of International Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund assists scholars whose academic freedom is threatened in their home countries.
Read full article »Princess Ghida Recieves IIE Humanitarian Award
SRF Board Member HRH Princess Ghida Talal recieved the Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation from the Institute of International Education in recognition of her humanitarian work with the SRF Iraq Project and her dedicated philanthropy.
Read full article »The Battle Still Rages: Attacks on Academic Freedom in the 21st Century
Princess Ghida Talal of Jordan, Columbia President Lee Bollinger and SRF scholars from around the world were in Lerner Hall yesterday discussing academic freedom in places where scholars are imprisoned, executed and oppressed in other ways...
Read full article »Fund Helps Threatened Scholars Around the World
Scholar Rescue Fund (SRF) Executive Director Jim Miller responds to questions posed by the on-line magazine America.gov. Miller highlights the widespread –- yet underreported—attacks on scholars worldwide and discusses the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) historic and current response to this global concern.
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