Nathan Wiley — PhD Student Withdraws from Western University Over Mandates

Nathan Wiley is an Independent Scholar specializing in Conceptual Analysis. In 2021, Nathan Wiley was invited to Western University’s Centre for the Study of Theory & Criticism PhD program. He recently released a statement calling out Western for discrimination and announcing his decision to withdraw from the program. In taking a principled stand, he forfeited $70,000 in scholarship funds.

Nathan Wiley's Voluntary Withdrawal statement: https://www.academia.edu/92004451/Statement_of_Withdrawal_From_Western_University