When the neighbour hates you

Omer Bartov May 2019 My recently published book, Anatomy of a Genocide: The Life and Death of a Town Called Buczacz, examines the manner in which genocide took root in a small, multiethnic town. Research entailed not only traveling to Read More …

On France’s Contempt for Black Bodies

Mame-Fatou Niang May 2019 The mural above commemorates the first time France abolished slavery in 1794. It adorns a wall of the French National Assembly. It has been up for 28 years. This article summarizes four weeks of fierce debates, Read More …

The Dark American Flirtations with Fascism

Bradley W. Hart May 2019 For more than a decade, pundits across the American political spectrum have been vocally commenting on the alleged rise of fascism in the United States. Naturally, those being tarred with the fascist label have differed Read More …

Towards a History of the Term “Racism”

Dr. Nathan G. Alexander May 2019 “Racism” today is one of the most politically charged words in our vocabulary – and also one of the most contentious. But what exactly does “racism” mean? Is racism, for example, any attitude that Read More …

CALL FOR PAPERS

Social Media & Antisemitism Deciphering the Past and Present Relationship Between Prejudice and Communication 5 & 6 November 2019 International Centre on Racism, Edge Hill University, UK A collaboration between MONITOR Global Intelligence on Racism, Edge Hill University & the Read More …