They're persistent these British academics. It's reminiscent of the reaction of the European leadership to the recent 'No' vote in France - 'those plebs will just have to keep voting until they get the right answer'!

Another British lecturers union will consider an academic boycott of Israel.

The Association of University Teachers overturned its blacklist of two Israeli institutions this week, but the National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education is set to raise the issue at its annual conference this weekend.

Scheduled during Sunday's session is a meeting where the Open University's Steven Rose, one of the initiators of the AUT boycott, will speak in favor of shunning Israeli academic institutions.
Jerusalem Post - British Academics Try Another Boycott: