![Visiting Prof. Steven Salaita of the American University of Beirut.](https://will.illinois.edu/images/uploads/37623/2015_10_14_salaita_web__medium.jpg)
Salaita’s Hope Of Teaching At U Of I Continues, One Year After Appointment Withdrawn
Salaita, whose faculty appointment was withdrawn after a series of controversial tweets criticizing Israel, spoke with Illinois Public Media's Jim Meadows, during a visit to Champaign-Urbana Tuesday. He was in town to talk about his new book, "Uncivil Rites: Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom".