Speaker: Dr. Paul Iganski Affiliation: Professor, University of Essex; Lecturer, Lancaster University Title: "Playing the ‘Nazi-card’: Antisemitic Discourse Against Israel" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: November 20, 2008 Description: Dr. Paul Iganski asserts that the inclusion of particular modes of criticism of Israel in definitions of antisemitis...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 30 min
Speaker: Dr. Gert Weisskirchen Affiliation: German politician; Personal Representative of the Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE on Combating Antisemitism Title: "Growing Fears, Mixed Experiences, Weak Hopes, the Fight Against Antisemitism is still Necessary" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: April 17, 2008 Description: Dr. Gert Weisskirchen states that Ge...
Jun 13, 2016•58 min
Speaker: Dr. Roni Stauber Affiliation: Academic Director of the Wiener Library for the Study of the Nazi Era and the Holocaust, Tel Aviv University Title: "The Academic and Public Debate over the Meaning of the 'New Antisemitism'" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: April 24, 2008 Description: Dr. Roni Stauber speaks about the academic and public debate ...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 30 min
Speaker: Melanie Phillips Affiliation: Journalist and Author Title: "The Demoralisation of Britain: Moral Relativism, the Church of England and the Jews" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: November 13, 2008 Description: Melanie Phillips maintains that while there has always been anti-Jewish sentiments in Britain, after the Holocaust, such sentiments bec...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 36 min
Speaker: Dr. Brigitte Sion Affiliation: Assistant Professor/Faculty Fellow, Program in Religious Studies and Department of Journalism, New York University Title: "The Jew as a Bloodthirsty Butcher: Laws Banning Ritual Slaughter (Shechita)" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: December 4, 2008 Description: Dr. Brigitte Sion does not focus on whether Jewish...
Jun 13, 2016•56 min
Speaker: Hamid Tehrani Affiliation: Iranian journalist, blogger and researcher Title: "Iranian Anti-Semitism on the Internet" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: October 23, 2008 Description: Hamid Tehrani speaks about Iranian antisemitism. He maintains that Iranian anti-Semitic blogs reveal important information that can help us gain a better understand...
Jun 13, 2016•52 min
Speaker: Dr. Mark Gelber Affiliation: Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ben Gurion University Title: "Literary Antisemitism; Revisited: Paul de Man and Mel Gibson" Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: January 24, 2008 Description: Dr. Mark Gelber speaks about literary antisemitism and the discipline's contribution to assessing antisemitism throughout cultures, countries and ages.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 50 min
Speaker: Dr. David Menashri Affiliation: Associate Professor of Middle Eastern and African History, Tel Aviv University Title: "The Place of the Iranian Jewish Community in the Contemporary Islamic World" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: November 15, 2007 Description: Dr. David Menashri discusses the place of the Iranian Jewish community in the contem...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 27 min
Speaker: Dr. András Gero Affiliation: Department of History, Central European University Title: "Antisemitic Discourse in Hungary Following the Collapse of Communism" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: March 6, 2008 Description: Dr. András Gero speaks about antisemitic discourse in Hungary hollowing the collapse of communism.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 27 min
Speaker: Dr. Patrick Weil Affiliation: Centre d’histoire sociale du siècle, Universite de Paris 2 Title: "Dreyfus, Vichy, de Gaulle, Chirac: Reflections on the French-Jewish Malaise" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: April 3, 2008 Description: Dr. Patrick Weil reflects on the French-Jewish malaise. He goes on to compare the degree of acceptance and tol...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 29 min
Speaker: Dr. Kenneth Levin Affiliation: Clinical Instructor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School Title: Varieties of “Jewish Antisemitism” Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: November 8, 2007 Description: Dr. Kenneth Levin speaks about varieties of “Jewish Antisemitism” and why individuals from a particular religious, national, or ethnic group would act...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 19 min
Speaker: Dr. Alan Dershowitz Affiliation: Professor of Law, Harvard University Title: "Antisemitic Hate Speech: Incitement to Violence in the Absence of a Marketplace of Ideas" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: October 11, 2007 Description: Dr. Alan Dershowitz speaks about the importance of conducting serious, academic, high caliber research into the s...
Jun 13, 2016•6 min
Speaker: David Harris Affiliation: Executive Director, American Jewish Committee Title: "Global Challenges for Jewish Diplomacy" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: March 26, 2008 Description: David Harris speaks about the global challenges facing the international Jewish community.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 42 min
Title: Africa and Contemporary Antisemitism Date: February 21, 2008 Titles, Speakers and Affiliations: Title: “Negation of Memory: Jewish and African Responses to the New Antisemitism and Racism” Speaker: Dr. Shalem Coulibaly Affiliation: Philosophy Department, University de Ouagadougou Title: “Antisemitism in Africa: Post 9-11” Speaker: Dr. Hubert Ngatcha Njila Affiliation: Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS). Centre d’Etudes Nord- Américaines (CENA), Paris Convener: Dr. Charle...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 26 min
Speaker: Mark Weitzman Affiliation: New York Director, Task Force Against Hate, Simon Wiesenthal Center Title: "Contemporary Antisemitism: New Discourses, New Responses" Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: September 23, 2008 Description: Mark Weitzman speaks about contemporary antisemitism and the need to alter the discourse surrounding antisemitism in order to more effectively combat the "new" forms of antisemitism.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 30 min
Speaker: Dr. Grahame Davies Affiliation: University of Wales, Cardiff, and Goodenough College, London Title: "From Philo-Semitic to Anti-Semitic: Shifts in Attitude towards the Jewish People among a Western European Minority Community" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: October 22, 2007 Description: Dr. Grahame Davies examines shifts in attitude towards...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 18 min
Speaker: Dr. David Cesarani Affiliation: History Department, Royal Holloway, University of London Title: "Muslims are not the new Jews: Comparing Islamophobia and Antisemitism in Britain and Europe" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: March 27, 2008 Description: Dr. David Cesarani compares and contrasts Islamophobia and antisemitism in Britain and Europe...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 35 min
Speaker: Matthias Kuntzel Affiliation: Technical College, Hamburg; Research Fellow, Vidal Sassoon Institute, Hebrew University, Jerusalem Title: Hitler’s Legacy: Islamic Antisemitism in the Middle East (YIISA/ISGAP Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective Seminar Series) Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Location: The Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism (YIISA),...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 26 min
Speaker: Itamar Marcus Affiliation: Director, Palestinian Media Watch Title: "The Central Role of Palestinian Antisemitism in Creating the Palestinian Identity" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: August 23. 2010 Description: Itamar Marcus speaks about the central role of Palestinian antisemitism in creating the Palestinian identity. He goes on to expand...
Jun 13, 2016•33 min
Title: "Radical Islam and Genocidal Antisemitism (Part 2)" Date: August 23, 2010 Titles, Speakers, Affiliations: Title: “Arab and Islamic Antisemitism Today” Speaker: Dr. Menahem Milson* Affiliation: Hebrew University Title: “Conspiracy Theories, Antisemitism and Jews in Turkey Today” Speaker: Rifat Bali Affiliation: Research Associate, Alberto Benveniste Center for Sephardic Studies and Culture, Paris Title: “The Jihad Flotilla to Gaza: Provocative – Antisemitic – Not Humanitarian” Speaker: Col...
Jun 13, 2016•46 min
Speaker: Dr. Irwin Cotler Affiliation: Former Member of Canadian Parliament, Former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Professor of Law (on leave), McGill University Title: "Human Rights and the New Anti-Jewishness" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: October 12, 2006 Description: Dr. Irwin Cotler speaks about human rights and the new an...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 41 min
Speaker: Dr. Michael Keith Affiliation: Director of the Centre for Urban and Community Studies, Goldsmiths College, University of London Title: "Geopolitics on the Street: Transnationalism, the Political Imaginary and a Personal Account of Contemporary London’s Elections" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: February 15, 2007 Description: Dr. Michael Keit...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 27 min
Speakers: Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez Affiliations: Authors of Foxbats Over Dimona: The Soviets’ Nuclear Gamble in the Six-Day War Title: "The Soviets’ Nuclear Gamble in the Six-Day War" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: May 31, 2007 Description: Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez speak about their 2008 book, "Foxbats Over Dimona: The Soviets’ Nuclear...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 21 min
Speaker: Gabriel Schoenfeld Affiliation: Former Senior Editor, Commentary Magazine Title: "The Return of Antisemitism" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: February 22, 2007 Description: Gabriel Schoenfeld analyzes the "new antisemitism" and explores how the Islamic world is at the center of this virulent brand of Jew hatred.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 11 min
Speaker: Dr. Walter Reich Affiliation: George Washington University Title: "When Holocaust Memory Becomes Diplomatic Tool and a Weapon Against Israel" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: October 18, 2007 Description: Dr. Walter Reich speaks about how commemoration and memory of the Holocaust has become empty rhetoric, as well as a diplomatic tool and wea...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 16 min
Speaker: Ron Rosenbaum Affiliation: Essayist, and Author of "Explaining Hitler: The Search for the Origins of His Evil" Title: "Thinking about the Unthinkable: The Rhetorical Strategies of Holocaust Deniers and the Prospect of a Second Holocaust" Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: March 8, 2007 Description: Ron Rosenbaum speaks about the rhetorical strategies of Holocaust deniers and the prospect of a second Holocaust.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 17 min
Speaker: James Carroll Affiliation: Historian, journalist, and author of "Constantine’s Sword: The Church and the Jews – A History" Title: The Church and the Jews: The Lessons of History Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: September 28, 2006 Description: James Carroll speaks about Christian antisemitism and the lessons of history.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 33 min
Title: “Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah: Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial” Berlin Conference – Part 3 Date: March 26, 2009 Speakers and Affiliations: Speaker: Dr. Meir Litvak Affiliation: Associate Professor at the Department of Middle Eastern History, Director of the Alliance Center for Iranian Studies, and Senior Research Fellow at the Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Tel Aviv University Speaker: Dr. David Menashri Affiliation: President, Academic Center of Law and Business, Ramat Gan; Fo...
Jun 13, 2016•2 hr 2 min
Title: "Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah: Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial” Berlin Conference – Part 2 Date: March 26, 2009 Speakers and Affiliations: Speaker: Dr. Meir Litvak Affiliation: Associate Professor at the Department of Middle Eastern History, Director of the Alliance Center for Iranian Studies, and Senior Research Fellow at the Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Tel Aviv University Speaker: Alexander Ritzmann Affiliation: Political Analyst and Senior Fellow with the European Foundat...
Jun 13, 2016•2 hr 32 min
Speaker: Wolfgang Benz Affiliation: Director, Center for Research on Antisemitism, University Technical Berlin Title: "Antisemitism as Phenomenon of Every Day Life in Contemporary Germany" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Date: April 19, 2007 Description: Wolfgang Benz speaks about antisemitism as a phenomenon of every day life in contemporary Germany.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 29 min
