Rutgers Center for Security, Race, and Rights
Webinar: “Global Islamophobia and the Rise of Populism”
Islamophobia has seen a disturbing rise across Asia and Europe. Professors Audrey Truschke and Ivan Kalmar focus on India and Eastern Europe, respectively, in examining the global trend of blaming Muslim minorities for economic, political, and social problems, which in turn causes anti-Muslim violence.
Webinar: One State Reality: What is Palestine Israel?
The One State Reality argues that a one state reality already predominates in the territories controlled by the state of Israel. The One State Reality forces a reconsideration of foundational concepts such as state, sovereignty, and nation, encourages different readings of history, and provides context for confronting uncomfortable questions such as whether Israel/Palestine is an […]
Webinar: Democracy and Ethnonationalism Lecture Series
This Lecture Series brings to the forefront diverse perspectives and the lived experiences of minorities collectively harmed by ethnonationalism in Europe, India, Israel and North America.
Discussion: Antisemitism and Palestinian Genocide: A Conversation with Raz Segal
Rutgers University at the Cook Student Center - CSC 202 ABC 59 Biel Road, New Brunswick, NJ, United StatesDr. Raz Segal traces the emergence of antisemitism as a modern phenomenon tied to the nation-state and the late colonial world and its settler outposts. The struggle against antisemitism from the late 19th century, therefore, focused on protecting a group from exclusionary and violent states. The weaponization of this struggle as an Israeli state project […]
Book Talk: “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy”
"A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy" Immersive and gripping, Nathan Thrall's Pulitzer prize winning book, "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama" is an indelibly human portrait of the struggle over Israel/Palestine that offers a new understanding of the tragic history and reality of one of the […]
