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Open Letter of Protest to the President and Executive Committee of the European Sociological Association (ESA): Jewish people are no laughing matter

This letter from the Research Network 31 “Ethnic Relations, Racism and Antisemitism” to the ESA President and Executive Committee was discussed during the Research Networks Business Meeting in Porto and was later approved by the RN31 Coordinators and Board. Dear Kaja Gadowska, President of the European Sociological Association, Dear members of the Executive Committee, We, […]

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Porto Conference: European Research Network on Ethnic Relations, Racism, and Antisemitism at ESA 2024

We are pleased to announce that the European Research Network “Ethnic Relations, Racism and Antisemitism” will be participating in the European Sociological Association (ESA) conference in Porto, Portugal, from August 27 to August 30, 2024. This year’s conference will feature a series of thought-provoking sessions addressing key issues related to antisemitism, racism, and ethnic relations […]

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International Conference on Antisemitism after 7 October on July 5, 2024

The International Institute for Education and Research on Antisemitism (IIBSA) and the Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism at Indiana University are organizing an important conference entitled “Antisemitism after 7 October”. The event will take place on Friday, July 5, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Berlin-Mitte (near the U-Bahn station “Naturkundemuseum”). […]

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New publication: The “Jewish Voice for Just Peace” association [in German]

The association ‘Jüdische Stimme für einen gerechten Frieden in Nahost – EJJP Deutschland e.V.’ (hereinafter referred to as ‘Jüdische Stimme’ or ‘Jewish Voice’) attempts to present itself in the media as the voice of numerous Jews who are supposedly only interested in peace between Israel and the Palestinians. However, a look at their demonstrations, statements […]

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Statement of the European Research Network “Ethnic Relations, Racism and Antisemitism” against Hamas and in Solidarity with Jews

Statement by the Research Network “Ethnic Relations, Racism and Antisemitism” in the European Sociological Association We, the board of the Research Network on “Ethnic Relations, Racism and Antisemitism” in the European Sociological Association, unequivocally condemn the genocidal actions and declaration of war against Israel by the terrorist organisation Hamas. As an academic research network specialising […]

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Monitoring Report: Mobilizations of Israel-Related Antisemitism in Germany in 2021

An international mobilization of Israel-related antisemitism by organizations affiliated with or sympathetic to the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood and the terrorist groups Hamas and PFLP provided the backdrop for numerous incidents of violence and threats against Jews last May. Many anti-Semitic incidents occurred in the context of anti-Israel rallies, but for Jewish communities the threat of […]

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Handbook for the practical use of the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism

The Handbook for the practical use of the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism, co-authored by IIBSA chair Kim Robin Stoller. The handbook was commissioned by the European Commission and published jointly with the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, with the support of the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Download here The purpose […]

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