Welcome and Introductions
Title: "Welcome and Introductions"\n\nSpeakers and Affiliations:\n\nSpeaker: Rabbi James Ponet\nAffiliation: Director, Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life, Yale University, New Haven, CT\n\nSpeaker: Deputy Provost Frances Rosenbluth\nAffiliation: Social Sciences and Faculty Development, Yale University, New Haven, CT\n\nSpeaker: Aviva Raz Schechter\nAffiliation: Director for Combating Antisemitism, Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs\n\nSpeaker: Dr. Charles Asher Small\nAffiliation: Dr. Charles Asher Small, Founder and Executive Director, Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP)\n\nLocation: Yale University, New Haven, CT\n\nDate: August 23, 2010\n\nDescription: Speakers make opening remarks for the Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism (YIISA)/ International Association for the Study of Antisemitism (IASA) Inaugural "Global Antisemitism: A Crisis of Modernity" Conference (August 23-25, 2010).