Pratt Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine

Dear Community,  We write as a group of faculty and staff peers, in mourning and in action, from the heart of the US military empire, as we witness the ongoing and expanding assault on Palestine. The US has excused, abetted and funded the near annihilation of Palestinian life, infrastructure, history and culture. Now, our authoritarian…

Pratt Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine (FSJP) is an affiliate group of the national Faculty for Justice in Palestine network. We stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine and Lebanon against the ongoing, escalating terroristic and genocidal violence of the Israeli state. We also act in solidarity with Pratt Students for Justice in Palestine…

Dear Members of the Pratt Community, In the midst of more and ongoing horrors in Gaza, we are writing to share the news that our transparency and divestment resolution passed through the Academic Senate last month, with a supermajority of 20 to 6 (with 3 abstentions).  Nearly 500 members of our Pratt Community signed onto the…

On May 1st, 2024, Pratt faculty members presented a resolution calling for an academic and cultural boycott of Israel to the Pratt Academic Senate. The resolution called on our senators to: Approve a resolution for an academic and cultural boycott of Israel. Approve a resolution that Pratt no longer engages in events, activities, agreements, or…