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A Conversation on Antisemitism and Islamophobia [UC Davis]
The UC Davis Jewish Studies Program co-sponsored “A Conversation on Antisemitism and Islamophobia” featuring Sahar Aziz, Distinguished Professor of Law and Chancellor’s Social Justice Scholar at Rutgers University, and Ethan Katz, Associate Professor of History and Jewish Studies and Faculty Director of the Center for Jewish Studies at … Continue readingA Conversation on Antisemitism and Islamophobia [UC Davis]
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The Middle East on the U.S. Campus with Sahar Aziz and Peter Beinart [Tufts University]
In her conversation with Professor Peter Beinart, Professor Sahar Aziz provided a primer on the First Amendment, Title VI, Title IX, and other free speech protections available in the United States in both public and private universities, and grappled with the question of how to … Continue readingThe Middle East on the U.S. Campus with…
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Islamophobia, Antisemitism and Palestine [Cornell]
Sahar Aziz, Distinguished Professor of Law and Chancellor’s Social Justice Scholar at Rutgers University Law School, examines the erroneous zero-sum discursive frames, most acutely in foreign policy debates, that pits Muslims and Jews as competitors, rather than allies, in defending civil and human rights. This … Continue readingIslamophobia, Antisemitism and Palestine [Cornell]
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Keynote on Race and Religion at the Intersection [Drexel Law]
Professor Sahar Aziz delivered the Center for Law, Policy and Social Action (CLPSA) keynote at Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law. Professor Aziz examined the intersectional relationship between race and religion, namely as it pertains to Muslim identity and experiences of racialized religious discrimination … Continue readingKeynote on Race and Religion at the Intersection…
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Current US Engagements and Evolving US Priorities in the Region [Arab Center]
Professor Sahar Aziz contributed her expertise on Egypt-U.S. relations on a panel addressing current and future US priorities in the region and America’s bilateral relations with key players and policies in Gulf Arab states, Israel, Egypt, Syria, and Iran. The panel, Current U.S. Engagements and … Continue readingCurrent US Engagements and Evolving US Priorities in…
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Fireside Chat on The Racial Muslim with Deb Amos [Rutgers]
Internationally renowned journalist and NPR correspondent Deb Amos joined Professor Sahar Aziz at Rutgers University-Newark for a fireside chat about immigration, race, Islamophobia, and religious pluralism. Watch their conversation here and below. For a more in-depth analysis, read The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious … Continue readingFireside Chat on The Racial Muslim with Deb…
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Abortion, Race and Religion in Post-Roe America [CSRR]
The US Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade threatens the bodily autonomy of women across the country. … Continue readingAbortion, Race and Religion in Post-Roe America [CSRR]
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Twentieth Anniversary of 9/11 Essays [Mich. J. Race & Law]
The Michigan Journal of Race and the Law published a special volume on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks that featured articles by leading scholars on national security, immigration, criminal law, and race. Sahar Aziz’s article State Sponsored Radicalization conducts a comprehensive review of … Continue readingTwentieth Anniversary of 9/11 Essays [Mich. J. Race…