Tag: Dr. Charles Asher Small

New ISGAP Publication – Poisoning the Wells: Antisemitism in Contemporary America

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In twenty-first century America, antisemitism is on the rise, especially on the extreme left, the radical right, and within political Islamism. Expressions of this oldest hatred are also increasingly prevalent in popular culture, where they are spread–wittingly or unwittingly–by politicians, entertainers and celebrities, the media, social justice activists, and religious leaders, as well as in […]

New ISGAP Publication – Antisemitism and Pedagogy: Papers from the ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute for Curriculum Development in Critical Antisemitism Studies

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Founded in 2004, the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) is the first interdisciplinary research center dedicated to the study of antisemitism to be established in North America. Its mission is to explore antisemitism from a wide range of approaches and perspectives within an academic framework, including the study of such […]

Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, Professor Rosa Freedman, Dr. Charles Asher Small Appointed Co-Directors of the ISGAP-Oxford Civil Servants Programme; Upcoming December 2021

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Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, Professor Rosa Freedman and Dr. Charles Asher Small will co-direct and serve as keynote speakers at the upcoming ISGAP-Oxford High-Level Online Workshop for Government Civil Servants and Policy Experts on Understanding and Combatting Antisemitism in December 2021. Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief; Senior Lecturer, School […]

Antisemitism and Societal Fragmentation: How can we Talk About Israel, Jews and Race? – Watch The Seminar

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1 June, “Antisemitism and Societal Fragmentation: How can we Talk About Israel, Jews and Race?” Open Discussion with: Dr. Joel Finklestein, Director, Network Contagion Research Institute; Visiting Scholar, Madison Program for Ideas and Institutions, Princeton University Dr. Pamela Paresky, Senior Scholar, Network Contagion Research Institute; Visiting Senior Research Associate, Stevanovich Institute on the Formation of Knowledge […]

Upcoming Book – Poisoning the Wells: Antisemitism in Contemporary America

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The United States was once the Golden Land where Jews could escape centuries of persecution. However, recent events suggest not only that this dream has not been realized but that general socioeconomic, political, and cultural trends are moving in the opposite direction. ISGAP’s forthcoming publication, Poisoning the Wells: Antisemitism in Contemporary America, provides a detailed analysis of contemporary antisemitism, […]

Read Dr. Charles Asher Small, ISGAP Executive Director, discusses the rise of antisemitism in the United Kingdom

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Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder, and Executive Director, ISGAP; Visiting Academic, St. Antony’s College, Oxford, United Kingdom, sat down with The National News to discuss the rise of antisemitism in the West, and its relation to the recent news of the UK Director of the Islamist campaign group, Mend, comparing Israel to Adolf Hitler in […]

Day Five Highlights: 2021 ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute

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ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute for Curriculum Development in Critical Antisemitism Studies Day Five Highlights Date: Thursday, August 5, 2021   Closing Keynote Presentation: Aliza Landau, Holocaust Survivor, Israel “If Only Night Would Not Come – The Story of Aliza Landau”   The Honourable Irwin Cotler, Chair of the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights; Emeritus Professor […]

Day Four Highlights: 2021 ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute

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ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute for Curriculum Development in Critical Antisemitism Studies Day Four Highlights Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021   Professor Dina Lisnyansky, Tel Aviv University, Israel   Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, ISGAP; St. Antony’s College, United Kingdom   Haras Rafiq, Trustee, Muslims Against Antisemitism, United Kingdom   “The Muslim Brotherhood’s Influence […]

Day One Highlights: 2021 ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute

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ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute for Curriculum Development in Critical Antisemitism Studies Day One Highlights Date: Sunday, August 1, 2021 Natan Sharansky, Chair, ISGAP; 2020 Genesis Prize Laureate; Former Chairman of the Jewish Agency, Jerusalem Israel Joan O’Callaghan, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada “Getting the Message Out: The Basic Principles of […]