Events

 

  • Dickinson College to Host Talk on Race and Religious Freedom

    Middle East and legal studies scholar Sahar Aziz will deliver the annual Wesley Lecture at Dickinson. The talk, “The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashed Religious Freedom,” will take place Thursday, Feb. 24, at 7 p.m. in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter (ATS) Auditorium. It is free … Dickinson College to Host Talk on Race and Religious…

  • The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom [UC Berkeley]

    The University of Berkeley’s Center for the Study of Religion hosted Rutgers Law Professor and Chancellor’s Social Justice Scholar, Sahar Aziz, for a keynote lecture on her new book The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom.” Why does a country with religious liberty enmeshed … The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom [UC…

  • Sahar Aziz Presents “The Racial Muslim” [UC Hastings School of Law]

    The Center for Racial and Economic Justice and Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly welcome Professor of Law and Chancellor’s Social Justice Scholar, Sahar Aziz, in conversation with Professor Evelyn Rangel-Medina, to discuss her new book, The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom, which explores the racialization of religion in the United States. … Sahar Aziz Presents “The Racial Muslim” [UC Hastings School…

  • The Racial Muslim [Georgetown University]

    Sahar Aziz will deliver a lecture on her groundbreaking book The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom at Georgetown University’s Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding on February 9, 2022.  Registration for the online lecture is available here.

  • The Arab Terrorist Trope and the Racial Muslim [Palestinian American Community Center]

    The Palestinian American Community Center (PACC) hosted Professor Sahar Aziz in January 2022 for a community conversation on race, religion, and civil rights in connection with the release of her new book The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom.

  • Roundtable Discussion on How to Heal From Racial Trauma in the Workplace [AALS]

    On January 5, 2022, Sahar Aziz joined an expert roundtable at the Association of American Law Schools to discuss how the myriad forms of discrimination, ranging from microaggressions to racial slurs, experienced by women impact their careers and mental health. Professor Aziz offered insights based … Roundtable Discussion on How to Heal From Racial Trauma…

  • The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom [Fordham University School of Law]

    On Nov. 30, 2021 Rutgers University Law School Professor Sahar Aziz gave a virtual talk on her recently published book, The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom, which demonstrates how race and religion intersect to create what she calls the “Racial Muslim.” The program was … The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom [Fordham…

  • Ripples From 9/11 [Princeton University]

    Professor Sahar Aziz joined scholars of political science and sociology at Princeton University to examine the how America has changed in the twenty years since the September 11th terrorist attacks. In the panel “Ripples From 9/11: 20 Years Later” hosted by the School of Public … Ripples From 9/11 [Princeton University]

  • 20 Years Later: Lasting Impacts of 9/11 on Law and Policy [Boston University]

    In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, Boston University School of Law hosted a panel to discuss the lasting impacts on civil rights, immigration law, and national security policy. Professor Sahar Aziz offered her insights on the harms suffered by … 20 Years Later: Lasting Impacts of 9/11 on Law…

  • Global Perspectives on Black Lives Matter as a Human Rights Movement [Gonzaga University]

    Professor Sahar Aziz participated in a plenary panel at the Gonzaga University School of Law’s international conference on “Global Perspectives on Black Lives Matter as a Human Rights Movement.” In addressing the transnational linkages between the Black Lives Matter movement and global Islamophobia, Professor Aziz … Global Perspectives on Black Lives Matter as a Human…