Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective
| FALL 2005 | |
| SEP 29 | Mark R. Cohen, Professor, Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University “Antisemitism under Crescent and Cross in the Middle Ages” |
| OCT 6 | Anne Bayefsky, Senior Fellow, The Hudson Institute “Antisemitism, Israel and the United Nations” |
| OCT 20 | Irving Abella, Professor of History, York University “Old Wine in New Bottles: Old and New Antisemitism in Canada” |
| NOV 10 | David Hirsh, Lecturer in Sociology, Goldsmiths College, London “Antisemitism and the Left” |
| NOV 17 | Barry Kosmin, Director of the Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture; Sociologist and Research Professor in Public Policy and Law, Trinity College “Judeophobia and the New European Extremism” |
| DEC 1 | Edward Kaplan, Professor of Management Sciences, Yale School of Management “Anti-Israel Sentiment Predicts Antisemitism in Europe: A Statistical Study” |
| SPRING 2006 | |
| JAN 19 | Benny Morris, Professor and Historian, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva “The Failure of Middle East PEacemaking, 2000 CE in Historical Perspective” |
| JAN 26 | Michael Oren, Senior Fellow, The Shalem Center, Jerusalem “Arab Antisemitism: Indigenous Phenomenon or Foreign Import?” |
| FEB 2 | Irshad Manji, Fellow International Security Studies, Yale University and Bestselling Author of The Trouble with Islam Today: A Muslim’s Call for Reform in her Faith “Muslim Antisemitism: Why It’s Not About Israel” |
| FEB 16 | Reverand Dr. Frederick J. Streets, Yale University Chaplain and faculty member of the Yale Divinity School and the Yale Child Study Center “A Critical Look at ‘isms” |
| MAR 2 | Morton Weinfeld, Professor and Chair in Canadian Ethnic STudies, McGill University “Antisemitism in Quebec and Quebec Antisemitism: A Hybrid of Tradition and Globalization” |
| MAR 23 | Robert Satloff, The Washington Institute “In Search of Righteous Arabs: Heroes and Villains of the Holocaust’s Long Reach into Arab Lands” |
| MAR 30 | Emanuele Ottolenghi, Research Fellow, St. Antony’s College, Oxford, UK “Neither Auschwitz nor The Brotherhood of Mankind: Reflections on the Current State of European Antisemitism” |
| APR 6 | Alvin H. Rosenfeld, Director and Professor, Jewish Studies Program and Professor of English, University of Indiana “Progressive Jewish Thought and the New Antisemitism” |
| APR 20 | Martha Nussbaum, Professor of Law and Ethics, University of Chicago “The Hindu Right in India and its Debt to German Antisemitism” |
| APR 27 | Deborah Lipstadt, Director of the Rabbi Donald A. Tam Institute for Jewish Studies, and Dorot Professor of Modern Jewish and Holocaust Studies, Emory University “Holocaust Denial from David Irving to Iranian Conferences: Flat Earth Theory or a Clear and Present Danger?” |
| MAY 4 | Dina Porat, Director, The Stephen Roth Institute for the Study of Contemporary Racism and Antisemitism, Tel Aviv University “New Antisemitism: The Tension Between Its Classical and Political Aspects” |