mo4ch:>‘Discredited race science’: Academics unite against ‘eugenicist’ given Cambridge fellowship | Mo4ch News
Alleged eugenicist Noah Carl is facing widespread opposition to his appointment to a fellowship at Cambridge University, with 200 academics signing a protest letter accusing him of “pseudoscientific racism.”Social scientist, Carl, who has spoken at a eugenics conference, previously stated that negativity toward immigrants is based on “quite accurate” stereotypes and “rational beliefs.”READ MORE: Govt cracks down on university ‘safe spaces’ despite MPs finding ‘no issue’Carl was awarded St Edmund’s College’s ‘Toby Jackman Newton Trust Research Fellowship,’ prompting widespread outrage from fellow academics.A letter of opposition, signed by leading academics at Cambridge and Oxford among other universities from across the world, accused Carl of publishing “ethically suspect and methodologically flawed” work that cites “the discredited race sciences.”The signatories warned that the appointment will damage the reputation of the prestigious university. “We are deeply concerned that racist …