Challenging the intellectual underpinnings of antisemitism in public life
2026 Spring Online Seminar Series
Book your free tickets for our online talks, featuring academics and experts on antisemitism from all over the world. This seminar will focus on the changes in left wing party politics that led to problems of antisemitism in the Labour Party, primarily during Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership, how these problems have more recently transferred to the […]
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LAUNCH: Independent Report into the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans. Thursday, 19 March at the House of Lords.
The London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism will launch the independent report. Presented by David Hirsh and Adam Dickson. The London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism (LCSCA) will launch a new independent report examining the unprecedented decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending a 2025 Europa League fixture in […]
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Book launch in London: ‘Be a Refusenik: A student’s survival guide’.
What does it mean to refuse antizionist erasure — to remain Jewish, Zionist, visible, and morally grounded — when the cost of doing so keeps rising? Jewish students on campuses today face mounting pressure to stay silent, conform, or disavow central parts of who they are: their Zionism, their bond with Israel, and their place […]
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2025 Autumn Seminar Series
Book your tickets for our free online events. Next: Wednesday, 10 December at 19:00 UK time. Adam will discuss how some academics have given authority to an antisemitic and distorted antizionist ideology. Book your place at this seminar here Previous seminars will be available to view on our YouTube channel soon: Wednesday, 5 November at […]
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Islamist Antisemitism seminar report.
As Jihad Al-Shamie attacked Heaton Park synagogue on Yom Kippur, 1st October, he shouted, ‘This is what they get for killing our children’’. He also pledged allegiance to ‘Islamic State’. LCSCA hosted a panel the following week, which featured philosopher Eve Garrard, Theologist, Jules Freeman, Bury councillor, Richard Gold, chaired by former Manchester University linguist, […]
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The London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism works to improve our understanding of antisemitism. It is a creative and energetic hub of thinking and research from diverse disciplines. The Centre maps and describes antisemitism, even where it is angrily denied by much academic orthodoxy. We recognise and challenge antisemitic thinking and we critique the ideas and claims that are based upon it. We point towards alternative, rational and democratic ways of understanding the world.
