Maura Finkelstein

In this engaging conversation, Maura Finkelstein, a former tenured anthropology professor known for her pro-Palestine views, shares her insights on the implications of her dismissal from Muhlenberg College. She discusses who truly owns the phrase "never again" in cultural memory and reflects on navigating academic freedom in politically charged environments. The dialogue also touches on the complexities of culinary identities and the importance of Palestinian narratives, offering a thoughtful critique of nationalism and identity in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.