Featuring Elite Experts Combating Antisemitism

Speakers: Dr. Florette Cohen, The College of Staten Island, CUNY; Dr. Lee Jussim, Rutgers University Title: “The New Antisemitism Israel Model: An Empirical Approach to Modern Antisemitism” Date: December 3, 2009 YIISA/ISGAP Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective Seminar Series

Speaker: Professor Ernest Sternberg Affiliation: University of Buffalo, SUNY Title: “Purifying the World: What the Radical Anti-Empire Ideology Stands For” Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Date: November 12, 2009 YIISA/ISGAP Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective Seminar Series

Speaker: Professor David Menashri Affiliation: Director, Center for Iranian Studies, Tel Aviv University Title: "Iran, the Middle East and the USA Following the Presidential Elections: A View From Jerusalem" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Date: November 16, 2009 YIISA/ISGAP Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective Seminar Series

Title: Representations of Jews in Revolutionary Iran Date: October 1, 2009 Speaker: Orly Rahimiyan Affiliation: PhD Candidate, Department of Middle Eastern Studies, Ben-Gurion University; Phyllis Greenberg Heideman and Richard D. Heideman Fellow, Center for Advanced Holocuast Studies, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Description: Orly Rahimiyan explores the representations of Jews in revolutionary Iran.

Speaker: Brandon Friedman Affiliation: Research Fellow, Center for Iranian Studies, Tel Aviv University Title: "Iran: Ideology and Foreign Policy from Khomeini to Khamenei" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: October 8, 2009

Speaker: Dr. Alan Dershowitz Affiliation: Professor of Law, Harvard Law School Title: "The Case for Israel" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: The Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism (YIISA), Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: October 7, 2009

Speaker: Judge Hadassa Ben-Itto Affiliation: Honorary President, The International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists Title: "The 'Jewish Conspiracy': A Strategic Weapon to Demonize Jews and Delegitimize Israel" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: November 5, 2009 Description: Judge Hadassa Ben-Itto speaks about the strategic weapons used to demonize Jews and delegitimize the State of Israel.

Speaker: Yaakov Kirschen Affiliation: Cartoonist, Dry Bones; Visiting Fellow (Artist in Residence), YIISA Title: "Antisemitism and the Power of Cartoons" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: October 14, 2009

Speaker: Jennifer Roskies Affiliation: Consultant, YIISA; PhD Candidate, Gender Studies, Bar Ilan University Title: "Missing from the Map: Feminist Theory and the Omission of Jewish Women" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: October 22, 2009

Speaker: Dr. Barry Rubin Affiliation: Director of the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center; Editor of the Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA) Title: "How the PLO 'Adapted' Antisemitism as 'Anti-Zionism'" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: The Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism (YIISA), Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: October 15, 2009

Speaker: Dr. Barry Kosmin Affiliation: Trinity College Title: "Judeophobia and the New European Extremism" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Date: November 17, 2005

Speaker: Dahn Hiuni Affiliation: Artist, Playwright, Independent Scholar Title: “The New RDS Movement (Retractions and Disavowals in Scholarship): One Academic’s Symbolic Pushback Against the BDS Movement” Date: March 24, 2014 Description: Dahn Hiuni Shares his personal experiences of subtle and not so subtle discrimination regarding his status as an Israeli academic and artist on several North American university campuses.

Speaker: Dr. Charles Asher Small Affiliation: Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Topic: "Global Antisemitism: A Crisis of Modernity" Date: December 12, 2013

Speaker: Dr. Benny Morris Affiliation: Ben Gurion University Title: "The 1948 War as a Jihad" Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: ISGAP Center, as part of the ISGAP seminar series "Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective" Date: March 20, 2014

Speaker: Benjamin Weinthal Affiliation: Jerusalem Post Correspondent for European affairs; Berlin-based Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies Title: “How Bad is Modern European Antisemitism? Making Sense of Contemporary European Antisemitism in post-Holocaust Europe” Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: ISGAP Center, New York Date: March 26, 2014

Speaker: Salim Mansur Affiliation: Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Western Ontario, Canada Title: “Arab and Muslim Antisemitism: Reconsideration, Reflection and some Propositions” Convener: Raphaël Fischler, Associate Professor and Director, School of Urban Planning, McGill University Location: McGill University Date: December 2, 2013

Speaker: Dr. Clemens Heni Affiliation: Director, The Berlin International Center for the Study of Antisemitism (BICSA) Title: “Critical Theory and Zionism” Convener: Leslie Lebl, Principal, Lebl Associates; Fellow, American Center for Democracy Location: ISGAP Center, New York Date: Thursday, March 27, 2014

Speaker: Dr. Matthew Levitt Affiliation: Fromer-Wexler Fellow; Director, Stein Program on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy Title: “Antisemitism in the Public and Private Discourse of Hezbollah,” as part of the ISGAP seminar series “Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective” Convener: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) Location: McGill University, Montreal, Canada Date: March 10, 2014 Description: Dr. Matthew Levitt discusses the prevalence of antisemitism in the public and private discourse of Hezbollah.

Speaker: Gregory Gordon Affiliation: Associate Professor of Law at the University of North Dakota and Director of the UND Center for Human Rights and Genocide Studies Title: “The Forgotten Nuremberg Hate Speech Case: Otto Dietrich and the Future of Persecution Law” Location: Harvard Law School, as part of the “Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective” Seminar Series Date: April 10, 2013

Speaker: Gregory Gordon Affiliation: Associate Professor of Law at the University of North Dakota and Director of the UND Center for Human Rights and Genocide Studies Title: “The Forgotten Nuremberg Hate Speech Case: Otto Dietrich and the Future of Persecution Law” Location: Harvard Law School, as part of the “Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective” Seminar Series Date: April 10, 2013