Speaker: Dr. Stephen Norwood Affiliation: History Department, University of Oklahoma Title: "Legitimating Nazism: American Universities and the Third Reich" 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 24, 2011 Description: Dr. Stephen Norwood maintains that during the 1930s, American university campuses forged friendly ties with early Nazi party univers...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 2 min
Speaker: Dr. Daniel Tsadik Affiliation: Assistant Professor of Sepharadic and Iranian Studies, Yeshiva University, New York Title: "Some Notes on Antisemitism in Iran" 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 10, 2011 Description: Dr. Daniel Tsadik speaks about the antisemitic tendencies of the Iranian regime and offers historical perspectives in ord...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 2 min
Title: "Confronting and Combating Contemporary Antisemitism in the Academy" Speakers, Affiliations and Titles: Speaker: Dr. Edward Beck Affiliation: Walden University Title: "Engaging, Educating and Empowering Faculty to Address Issues of Antisemitism in the Academy" Speaker: Dr. Samuel Edelman Affiliation: California State University, Chico Title: "Short Term and Long Term Strategies for Faculty Partnering with the Community and Students to Enhance Faculty Effectiveness in Reducing Antisemitism...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 2 min
Speaker: Dr. Bassam Tibi Affiliation: Professor Emeritus of International Relations, University of Goettingen Title: "The Islamist Islamization 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: August 24, 2010 Description: Dr. Bassam Tibi maintains that while there are many varieties of antisemitisms, Islamism is one of the most dangerous form of anti...
Jun 13, 2016•41 min
Speaker: Susan Benesch Affiliation: Senior Fellow and Project Director, World Policy Institute Title: Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and the Contours of International Human Rights Law Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA Date: November 28, 2012 Description: Susan Benesch speaks about how to understand, classify and respond to various forms of hate speech that h...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 31 min
Speaker: Stephanie Courouble Share Affiliation: Research Fellow, Arnold and Leona Finkler Institute of Holocaust Research, Bar Ilan University; L’Institut d’histoire du temps present, Paris; The Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy, New York Title: "International Holocaust Denial: A Comparative Analysis of a Public Issue" Location: McGill University, Montreal, Canada Date: November 13, 2012 Description: Stephanie Courouble Share speaks about international Holocaust denial an...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 29 min
Title: "US Foreign Policy and the Rise of Islamism: The Abandonment of Human Rights and Democratic Principles? A Colloquium" Speakers and Affiliations: Speaker: Russell Berman Affiliation: Department of Humanities, Stanford University; Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution Speaker: Boaz Ganor Affiliation: Ronald Lauder Chair for Counter-Terrorism, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya; Founder and Executive Director of the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT) Speaker: Abraham D. So...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 53 min
Speaker: Dr. Daniel Sibony Affiliation: French philosopher and psychoanalyst Title: "The Essence of Antisemitism: Is it too Simple to be Understood?" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: McGill University, Montreal, Canada Date: October 16, 2012 Description: Dr. Daniel Sibony explains the complexities as well as the fundamental simplicity of the phenomenon of age-old antisemitism. He notes t...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 23 min
Speaker: Dr. Harry Goulbourne Affiliation: Honorary Professor of Sociology, London South Bank University; Visiting Professor of Sociology, University of Leeds Title: "Religion: Enemy of 'The Open Society' in Post Imperial Britain" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Fordham University, New York Date: October 4, 2012 Description: Professor Harry Goulbourne speaks about race relations and mul...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 57 min
Speaker: Dr. Jeffrey Herf Affiliation: Department of History, University of Maryland Title: "At War with Israel: Some Recent Findings on East Germany and the West German Radical Left from the 1960s to 1989" Location: Fordham University, New York Date: November 15, 2012 Description: Dr. Jeffery Herf examines the attitudes of the East German government and West German radical leftist organizations to the State of Israel and its adversaries. He provides new insights into the West German radicals wh...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 30 min
Speaker: Joël Kotek Affiliation: Professor of Political Science, Université Libre de Bruxelles; Lecturer, SciencesPo (Paris) Title: "Pragmatic Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism as Civic Religion: The Troubled Case of Belgium" Location: McGill University, Montreal, Canada Date: November 27, 2012 Description: Professor Joël Kotek states that since 2001 Belgium witnessed a stark rise in antisemitism – the most significant since 1945. He notes that many groups within Belgian society exploit the Arab-Isr...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 6 min
Title: "Free Speech and Antisemitism: Comparative Approaches to Antisemitic Speech in the United States and Europe" Date: October 18, 2012 Speaker: Alexander Tsesis Affiliation: Associate Professor of Law, Loyola University Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Fordham University, New York Description: Alexander Tsesis speaks about the different approaches in regulating free speech in the Uni...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 25 min
Speaker: Haras Rafiq Affiliation: Director of CENTRI (Counter Extremism Consultancy, Training, Research and Interventions) Title: "Pathways to Islamist Radicalization" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Fordham University, New York Date: November 8, 2012 Description: Haras Rafiq speaks about Islam and why various individuals and groups are radicalizing the religion. He compares traditional...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 25 min
Speaker: Dr. Orde Kittrie Affiliation: Professor of Law, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University; Senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies Title: International Law, Lawfare, and the Challenge of Iran Location: Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA Date: November 14, 2012 Description: Dr. Orde Kittrie speaks about international law, lawfare and the global challenges posed by the Iranian regime. He provides an overview of Iran's genocidal antisemitism, as well as the r...
Jun 13, 2016•40 min
Speaker: Thomas Hochmann Affiliation: Associate Professor of Public Law, University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne; Associate Member, Perelman Centre for Legal Philosophy (Brussels) Title: "Holocaust Denial and Freedom of Speech after United States v. Alvarez" Convener: Ruth Wisse, Professor of Yiddish Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature, Harvard University Location: Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA Date: October 31, 2012 Description: Thomas Hochmann examines Holocaust denial and fre...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 4 min
Speakers: Edwin Black, Award-winning, New York Times bestselling international investigative author; Dr. Haim Shaked, Professor of International Studies at the University of Miami Title: "Roots of an Arab-Nazi Alliance in the Holocaust and its Lasting Effects" Location: Fordham University, New York Date: January 31, 2013 Description: Edwin Black speaks about how the Mufti of Jerusalem forged a far-ranging alliance with Adolph Hitler, resulting in the June 1941 Farhud, a Nazi-style pogrom in Bagh...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 39 min
Speaker: Dr. Meir Litvak Affiliation: Department of Middle Eastern History and Director of the Alliance Center for Iranian Studies, Tel Aviv University Title: “Radical Islam and the Arab Spring” Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Hoover Institution, Stanford University Date: February 8, 2012 Description: Dr. Meir Litvak argues that there are various misperceptions regarding the "Arab Sprin...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 13 min
Speaker: David Matas Affiliation: Senior Legal Counsel of B'nai Brith Canada; Canadian human rights and immigration lawyer Title: "Antisemitism and Middle East Peace" Location: McGill University, Montreal, Canada Date: February 12, 2013 Description: David Matas maintains that there is a link between antisemitism (and combating antisemitism) and peace in the Middle East. He states that while the majority of commentators focus on the list of issues dividing the Israelis and Palestinians, he assert...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 8 min
Speaker: Dr. Dovid Katz Affiliation: Editor, DefendingHistory.com Title: “Holocaust Obfuscation: The 21st Century Version of Denial” Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Fordham University, New York Date: December 13, 2012 Description: Dr. Dovid Katz speaks about antisemitism and the problematic situation of Lithuanian and European Holocaust history revisionism.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 25 min
Speaker: Dr. David Menashri Affiliation: Professor Emeritus, Tel Aviv University; Senior Research Fellow, Alliance Center for Iranian Studies and the Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel Aviv University Title: "Iran, Israel and the Middle East after the War in Gaza" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Fordham University, New York Date: November 29, 2012 Description: Dr. ...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 32 min
Speaker: Dr. Neil Kressel Affiliation: Department of Psychology, William Paterson University Title: "Muslim Antisemitism: A Litmus Test for the West (Part 1)" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Fordham University, New York Date: February 14, 2013 Description: Neil Kressel documents the dangerous and growing epidemic of anti-Jewish bigotry in many parts of the Muslim world. Kressel argues t...
Jun 13, 2016•45 min
Speaker: Yossi Klein Halevi Affiliation: Israeli author and journalist Title: “Jewish Theological Implications 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 2, 2009 Description: Yossi Klein Halevi explains that there are two forms of antisemitism. The first, he says, is unremarkable and is the fear or dislike of the "other." The seco...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 46 min
Speaker: Corinna Guttstadt Affiliation: Research Fellow, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington DC Title: "Shifting Faces of Antisemitism in Turkey" 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 31, 2009 Description: Corinna Guttstadt speaks about the shifting faces of antisemitism in Turkey.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 28 min
Speaker: Dr. Bassam Tibi Affiliation: Professor Emeritus of International Relations, University of Goettingen Title: "The Islamist Challenge to America, anti-Americanism, and 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 1, 2009 Description: Dr. Bassam Tibi speaks about the difference between Islam and Islamism, as well as the challenge of Isla...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 29 min
Speaker: Yigal Carmon Affiliation: Founder of the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) Title: "The Impact of the Arab Spring on Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial in the Arab and Muslim World" Location: McGill University, Montreal, Canada Date: March 12, 2013 Description: Yigal Carmon discusses Arab antisemitism and notes that Arab leaders frequently demonize the Jewish people, deny and distort the facts of the Holocaust, and urge their people “to complete the job”.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 26 min
Speaker: Esther Webman Affiliation: Acting Director, The Stephen Roth Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism & Racism, Tel Aviv University Title: "Continuity and Change in the Arab Holocaust Discourse" 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 23, 2009 Description: Esther Webman speaks about continuity and change in the Arab Holocaust d...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 32 min
Speaker: Dr. Phyllis Chesler Affiliation: Writer, psychotherapist, and Professor Emerita of Psychology at City University of New York Title: "The New Anti-Semitism: Reflections After A Decade on the Front Lines" Location: Fordham University, New York Date: February 28, 2013 Description: Dr. Phyllis Chesler discusses her personal struggle to promote awareness of global antisemitism within Western academia.
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 29 min
Speaker: Dr. Neil Kressel Affiliation: Department of Psychology, William Paterson University Title: "Muslim Antisemitism: A Litmus Test for the West (Part 2)" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Fordham University, New York Date: February 14, 2013 Description: Neil Kressel documents the dangerous and growing epidemic of anti-Jewish bigotry in many parts of the Muslim world. Kressel argues t...
Jun 13, 2016•51 min
Speaker: Dr. Steven Smith Affiliation: Department of Political Science, Yale University Title: "Leo Strauss as a Jewish Thinker" Convener: 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 28, 2008 Description: Dr. Steven Smith speaks about Leo Strauss as a Jewish thinker and examines Strauss’s views on religion as well as his thought on philosophical and pol...
Jun 13, 2016•2 hr 1 min
Speaker: Malcolm Hoenlein Affiliation: Executive Vice Chairman, Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Title: "Is it 1939? Assessing the State of World Jewry" 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 28, 2008 Description: Malcolm Hoenlein maintains that Judaism teaches the importance of history and learning the lessons of the ...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 33 min
