Letters of support
EASA takes an active role in looking into issues raised by members and colleagues globally, and where appropriate, writes in support of those causes.
Feb 2024: EASA Executive Letter to the Max Planck Society regarding academic freedom and Prof. Ghassan Hage Read more
Oct 2023: EASA Executive Statement on the situation in Gaza Read more
Jan 2023: EASA letter supporting Brazilian scholarly societies demand for accountability from the attackers of Brazilian democracy and their backers. Read more
Nov 2022: EASA letter supporting repatriation of human remains in Trinity College Dublin collection to Inishbofin, County Galway. Read more
Sep 2022: EASA statement in solidarity with Iranian protests. Read more
Feb 2022: EASA Statement on the Russian war against Ukraine. Read more
Sep 2021: EASA expression of solidarity with BLM. Read more
Sep 2021: EASA statement in support of social anthropology student detained in Egypt. Read more
Dec 2020: EASA statement in support of PhD stipend extensions. Read more
Jan 2020: EASA wrote to the Hebrew University in concern about events involving the neighbourhood of Isawiya. Read more
May 2019: EASA wrote to the Brazilian President expressing concern about planned higher education reforms. Read more
Feb 2019: EASA wrote in support of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Read more
Feb 2019: EASA wrote (with WCAA and SIEF) to the Portuguese Science Secretary of State regarding the Frascati manual.
Jan 2019: EASA wrote to the Polish Minister of Science and Higher Education. Read the PDF
Sep 2018: EASA wrote in support of the Museu Nacional de Rio de Janeiro after the fire. Read the PDF
Feb 2018: EASA wrote to support a joint social anthropology doctoral programme in the Baltic States. Read the PDF
Jun 2017: EASA wrote to Hungarian Prime Minister regarding CEU. Read the PDF
Apr 2017: EASA wrote to Carlos Moedas (European Commission) regarding CEU. Read the PDF