James Schamus
James Schamus...
Socialism 2018
James Schamus was a proposed featured speaker of the Socialism 2018, an annual socialist gathering sponsored by the International Socialist Organization held in Chicago, Illinois in July 2018.[1] Go to the main page of ISO Socialism Conference...
Not In Our Name
In August 2004 James Schamus a professor endorsed an anti “Bush Team” Protest at the Republican National Convention in New York, organized by Not In Our Name, an organization closely associated with the Revolutionary Communist Party[2].
"Support Bill Ayers"
In October 2008, several thousand college professors, students and academic staff signed a statement Support Bill Ayers in solidarity with former Weather Underground Organization terrorist Bill Ayers.
In the run up to the U.S. presidential elections, Ayers had come under considerable media scrutiny, sparked by his relationship to presidential candidate Barack Obama.
- We write to support our colleague Professor William Ayers, Distinguished Professor of Education and Senior University Scholar at the University of Illinois at Chicago, who is currently under determined and sustained political attack...
- We, the undersigned, stand on the side of education as an enterprise devoted to human inquiry, enlightenment, and liberation. We oppose the demonization of Professor William Ayers.
James Schamus of Columbia University signed the statement.[3]
In These Times
As of 2009 James Schamus was a member of the Publishing Consortium of Chicago based socialist journal In These Times.[4]
References
- ↑ Socialism Conference 2018 Socialism Conference 2018 (accessed July 23 2018)
- ↑ http://www.revcom.us/a/1247/rnc_protest_nion_call.htm
- ↑ Liberal Education website: Bill Ayers supporters
- ↑ In These Times website: About