Tag: Progressive Left

Woke Up: Cancel Culture Is A Form of Antisemitism

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In the past couple of weeks, the cancel culture war took a darker turn. Several children’s books from Dr. Seuss and the authors of Curious George are the latest in a sophisticated version of 21st-century book burning. These authors have been determined to be racist within the context of cancel culture. However, the latest victims […]

ISGAP DRC Course, Antisemitism in the Progressive Academy, Professor William Kolbrener

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Professor William Kolbrener, Department of English Literature, Bar Ilan University, leads this three-week course exploring the nature of antisemitism in the progressive academy today. Parents, students, and academics from all disciplines are welcome! An overview of the sessions can be found below: Week One: Critical Theory Against Israel and the Jews – how the contemporary Humanities takes […]

Antisemitism and Intersectionality – Towards a New Pedagogy

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Apr. 21, Antisemitism and Intersectionality – Towards a New Pedagogy Professor William Kolbrener, Department of English Literature, Bar Ilan University Week Three: Antisemitism and Intersectionality – Towards a New Pedagogy – Moving beyond the idea of intersectionality and ideas of diversity based on the exclusion of Jews and Israel, we consider a way of breaking the […]

Critical Theory Against Israel and the Jews 

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Apr. 7, Critical Theory Against Israel and the Jews Professor William Kolbrener, Department of English Literature, Bar Ilan University Dr. Daniel Feldman, Department of English Literature, Bar Ilan University Week One: Critical Theory Against Israel and the Jews – how the contemporary Humanities takes the insights of post-Holocaust Jewish social critics – the Frankfurt School – and […]

George Steiner and the (Good) Stateless Jew

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Apr. 14, George Steiner and the (Good) Stateless Jew Professor William Kolbrener, Department of English Literature, Bar Ilan University Week Two: George Steiner and the (Good) Stateless Jew – How the great Jewish literary critic, George Steiner, prefers Jews in a new ghetto of their intellectual exile, providing a 1980s manifesto for progressive antisemitism. Date: Wednesday, […]

Dr. David Hirsh and Haras Rafiq: 2020 ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute

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Professor David Hirsh, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London “Is there a Relationship between Antisemitism and Contemporary Populism?” Populism is a way of thinking which constructs a liberal, metropolitan, globalist elite and finds it responsible for everything bad that happens in the world. This elite is often conceived of as educated and wedded […]

Social Justice, Human Rights, Cosmopolitanism and their Enemies – Jewishness and the Jewish State

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May 27, “Social Justice, Human Rights, Cosmopolitanism and their Enemies – Jewishness and the Jewish State” Dr. Eli Vinokur, Gordon College of Education and the School of Tourism at the University of Haifa Chair Dr. Charles Asher Small, Executive Director, ISGAP; Research Scholar, St. Antony’s College, Oxford Zoom Webinar Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2020

All American Antisemitism through Replacement Feminism

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“All American Antisemitism through Replacement Feminism” Professor Amy Elman, William Weber Chair of Social Science, Kalamazoo College Chair Dr. Charles Asher Small, Executive Director, ISGAP; Research Scholar, St. Antony’s College, Oxford Zoom Webinar Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2020 Time: 8:00 AM Los Angeles Time, 11:00 AM New York Time, 4:00 PM London Time, 6:00 PM Israel […]

Social Justice, Human Rights, Cosmopolitanism and their Enemies – Jewishness and the Jewish State

https://isgap.org/event/2020/05/social-justice-human-rights-cosmopolitanism-and-their-enemies-jewishness-and-the-jewish-state/

May 27, “Social Justice, Human Rights, Cosmopolitanism and their Enemies – Jewishness and the Jewish State” Dr. Eli Vinokur, Gordon College of Education and the School of Tourism at the University of Haifa Chair Dr. Charles Asher Small, Executive Director, ISGAP; Research Scholar, St. Antony’s College, Oxford Zoom Webinar Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2020 Time: […]

All American Antisemitism through Replacement Feminism

https://isgap.org/event/2020/04/all-american-antisemitism-through-replacement-feminism/

May 13, “All American Antisemitism through Replacement Feminism” Professor Amy Elman, William Weber Chair of Social Science, Kalamazoo College Chair Dr. Charles Asher Small, Executive Director, ISGAP; Research Scholar, St. Antony’s College, Oxford Zoom Webinar Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2020 Time: 8:00 AM Los Angeles Time, 11:00 AM New York Time, 4:00 PM London Time, 6:00 […]