Tag: Contemporary Antisemitism

ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2018, Day One, Dr. Charles Asher Small and Rabbi Akiva Zweig

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Welcoming Remarks: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Executive Director, ISGAP “Introduction: Creating Critical Contemporary Antisemitism Studies: Breaking a Taboo” Rabbi Akiva Zweig, Rosh Yeshiva, Talmudic College of Florida “A Biblical Perspective on Antisemitism and the Evolution of Humanity” ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2018 St. John’s College, Oxford University, United Kingdom Sunday, July 29, 2018

ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2018 – Day Eleven Highlights

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Day Eleven of the 2018 ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute marked the conclusion of the program. Nearly forty Scholars-in-Residence from over a dozen countries presented their syllabi. Dr. Charles Asher Small, Executive Director, ISGAP, led the conferring of certificates and delivered closing remarks.

Book Review – The First Shall Be the Last: Rethinking Antisemitism

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Book review by Roman Katsman, Full Professor at the Department of Literature of the Jewish People in Bar Ilan University, Israel. Adam Katz and Eric Gans, The First Shall Be the Last: Rethinking Antisemitism. An Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy Publication. This book by Adam Katz and Eric Gans makes a significant […]

ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2018 – Day Ten Highlights

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Day Ten of the 2018 ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute was opened by Professor Olufemi Vaughan, Alfred Sargent Lee and Mary Ames Lee Professor of African Studies, Amherst College, who delivered “A Critical Analysis of the Documentary, Boko Haram, A Journey From Evil.” Professor Aleksandra Gliszczyńska-Grabias, Senior Researcher, Poznan Human Rights Centre, Institute of Law Studies of […]

ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2018 – Day Nine Highlights

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The ninth day of the 2018 ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute featured Professor Katya Gibel Mevorach, Anthropology and American Studies, Grinnell College, discussing “Strategic Interventions: Contextualizing and Challenging the New Antisemitism.” She was followed by Professor David Hirsh, Lecturer in Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London, who spoke on “Contemporary Left Antisemitism.” Professor Dan Michman, Professor (Emeritus) of […]

ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2018 – Day Eight Highlights

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Day eight of the 2018 ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute was opened by Dr. Carlton Long, CEO of Lawrence-Long & Co. Educational Consulting, with a discussion entitled, “How Critical Thinking in the Classroom Can Help us to Better Understand Antisemitism.” The morning ended with Dr. Charles Asher Small, Executive Director of ISGAP, providing an “Introduction to ISGAP.” […]

ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2018 – Day Six Highlights

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The first week of the 2018 ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute concluded with a lecture from Professor Yossi Shain, entitled “The Israelization of Antisemitism: What it means and how we should respond.” Professor Shain is a Full Professor of Comparative Government and Diaspora Politics at Georgetown University, as well as Director of the Tel Aviv University School […]

ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2018 – Day Five Highlights

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During day five of the 2018 ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute Dr. Charles Asher Small, Executive Director of ISGAP, addressed “Globalization and Antisemitism(s): The Contemporary Attack on Jewish Notions of Peoplehood.” He was followed by Professor Uzi Rabi, Director of the Dayan Center at Tel Aviv University, who described “The Changing Nature of Middle East Geopolitics.” The […]

ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2018 – Day Four Highlights

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Day four highlights from the ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute. The day was headlined by Professor Uzi Rabi, Director, Dayan Center, Tel Aviv University, lecturing on “The Changing Nature of Middle East Geopolitics.”

ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2018 – Day Three Highlights

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Day three highlights from the ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute. The day opened with Professor Benny Morris, Ben Gurion University, providing “A New Look at the 1948 War,” Professor Dr. Bassam Tibi, University of Goettingen, spoke on “Islamist Antisemitism as the ‘New Antisemitism.’” Jonathan Arkush, President of the Board of British Jews, 2015-18, led a special evening […]