Tue, 12:26: RT @ olgakhazan: Here are a few of the many devastating reasons why it's often hard for domestic violence victims to leave http://t.co/DEMlt…
Tue, 17:07: At the Steven Salaita press conference. No live stream. Will try to give updates. #salaita
Tue, 17:57: Warrior reveals Wise has not read Salaitas whole twitter account, not just selective tweets.
Tue, 18:05: Warrior: bf the firing - Wise told him Salaitas social media would be monitored and to tell him, “this is a town. We have to shop together.
Tue, 18:05: Now Michael Rothberg, chair of English, reading a statement on behalf of MLA (cc @ rgfeal)
Tue, 18:08: MLA - calls upon Wise to redress an unjustified decision. Next up students.
Tue, 18:15: First question: chancellor has said no chance of reinstatement, what is alternative plan? Answer: reinstatement remains the goal.
Tue, 18:17: Still prepared for legal remedies including injunctive relief (court ordered reinstatement).
Tue, 18:17: Next question: why would you want to work here now? Answer - the answer is in this room.
Tue, 18:20: Next: do you plan on tweeting differently going forward? Answer is about complexity of twitter as a real time discursive medium. Reactive.
Tue, 18:21: 4 next question on the Yale chaplain and the bigger context of pressure ag antiIsrael voices on campuses.
Tue, 18:24: Salaita - academic freedom and freedom of speech always have to be reinvigorated and protected.
Tue, 18:24: Next questions about timing of the press conference and state of negotiations. Lawyers mostly handled.
Tue, 18:28: Q do you support the boycott? Long pause ... Salaita: “I do.” Affirms right to boycott in any case any time as part of free speech.
Tue, 18:30: Several questions about legal process. Lawyers not budging: goal is reinstatement.
Tue, 19:21: My mentions from the last few hours are a little swarmed. Send again if I missed something. Also, writing now.
Tue, 19:24: Happy to answer any questions from the #Salaita press conference that people have. There will be a video up from W-ILL I believe.
Tue, 19:37: RT @ gautampremnath: Full text of @ stevesalaita's speech today. His first public statement since losing job and tenure over Gaza tweets http…
Wed, 01:39: It's a bad title because every time #Salaita was asked about suing, he said, "my goal is reinstatement." He wouldn't budge on that.
Wed, 02:04: RT @ ByzCapp: @ Lollardfish @ KarlSteel Othering past led to primitivism, ethnography of worst sorts. Dehumanizing past not same as condemning…