London Conference: 21st Century Antisemitism
11th–13th September 2022
Bloomsbury Theatre, London and
Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford St, London WC1N 1EH
Confirmed speakers:
Alvin Rosenfeld, Annette Seidel-Arpacı, Anthony Julius, Balázs Berkovits, Daniel Chernilo, Eric Heinze, David Hirsh, David Seymour, Howard Jacobson, John Mann, Karin Stögner, Matthias Küntzel, Philip Spencer, Stephan Grigat
Call For Papers & Panels
Email 200-word abstracts with short bio telling us who you are to:
londonantisemitismcentre@gmail.com
The deadline for abstracts and panel proposals is 1st March 2022.
We are asking for papers and proposals for panels on:
Relationships between 21st century antisemitism and previous antisemitisms
Soviet and Communist antizionism and their enduring impact
Antizionism as a distinct anti-Jewish ideology
BDS and antizionism
The Corbyn movement
The significance of the contested definitions of antisemitism
Jewish, Muslim and Christian antisemitism and antizionism
21st century antisemitism and antizionism in:
Eastern Europe
France
Germany
Israel
Chile
USA
Antizionism and antisemitism in intellectual discourse:
Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Antisemitism Studies, Israel Studies and Jewish Studies
Post-Colonial Studies, Critical Race Theory and ‘Whiteness’ Studies
Gender Studies
LGBTQ+ Studies
Antisemitism, the ‘New Populism’ and contempt for the democratic state
Antisemitism and conspiracy fantasy, in particular relating to the Covid crisis
At the conference there will also be a major public event to launch the new centre.
The conference is an academic conference, but non-academics are welcome.
Please plan to come to London for September but if we have to go online, we will.
Please share this call for papers around your networks.