June 20, 2019. Based on the report she co-authored with Rutgers Law students on the Syrian refugee crisis, Professor Aziz was invited to contribute a commentary on the Wilson Center’s blog Voices of Women in the Middle East. https://www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/us-leadership-needed-syrian-refugee-crisis
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Professor Aziz gives keynote opening remarks at Rutgers and Stockton University conference on targeted violence against religious minorities
June 12, 2019. Keynote Opening Remarks, Connecting the Dots of Hate: Islamophobia and Antisemitism, Building Resilience in conference the New Threat Paradigm: Targeted Violence Against People of Faith, Stockton University. https://stockton.edu/academic-affairs/miller-center-event.html
Professor Aziz publishes commentary on rise of authoritarianism in an era of global populism
June 12, 2019. Sahar F. Aziz, The Fragility of Law in an Era of Autocratic Populism, Jadaliyya.com (June 12, 2019). https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/38730/The-Fragility-of-Law-in-an-Era-of-Autocratic-Populism
Professor Perry Dane: “‘A Thousand and One Reasons to Hope’: A D’Var Torah on Parshat Emor”
June 8, 2019. Perry Dane originally presented a version of a talk in May 2019 at a gathering in the city of Sighet, Maramures County, in Transylvania, Romania of the descendants of the Jews of Sighet. Sighet once had a large and vibrant Jewish community, making up almost half the population of the city. In … Continue reading Professor Perry Dane: “‘A Thousand and One Reasons to Hope’: A D’Var Torah on Parshat Emor”…
Professor Aziz presents on Islamophobia at international human rights conference in Italy
June 3, 2019. Sahar F. Aziz, The Market Place of Hate: Protecting Muslims From Islamophobia, Freedom of Expression as a Human Rights, RFK INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS CENTER AND GONZAGA SCHOOL OF LAW, Florence, Italy (June 1-3, 2019) https://www.gonzaga.edu/school-of-law/academics/global-learning/florence-summer-law/gonzaga-law-human-rights-conference