Discourses of Antisemitism in Relation to the Middle East
Title: "Discourses of Antisemitism in Relation to the Middle East" \n\nSpeakers, Affiliations and Topics:\n\nSpeaker: Dr. Shimon Samuels\nAffiliation: Director for International Relations, Simon Wiesenthal Center\nTopic: "Judicial Jihad in the Service of Hamas, Antisemitism and Intimidation: Proposals for Countermeasures"\n\nSpeaker: Michael Whine\nAffiliation: Government and International Affairs Director, Community Security Trust\nTopic: "London: Progress in Combating Antisemitism at the International Level"\n\nSpeaker: Dr. Michael Kotzin\nAffiliation: Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago\nTopic: "The Language of the New Antisemitism"\n\nSpeaker: Barak Seener\nAffiliation: Middle East Director, The Henry Jackson Society\nTopic: "The Disconnect Between the Academic Community and Policy Establishment on Antisemitism"\n\nLocation: Yale University, New Haven, CT\n\nDate: August 24, 2010\n\nDescription: This session is part of the Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism (YIISA)/ International Association for the Study of Antisemitism (IASA) "Global Antisemitism: A Crisis of Modernity" Inaugural Conference (August 23-25, 2010). Speakers discuss topics including, the language of the new antisemitism and proposals to combat modern manifestations of antisemitism within the international arena.