Dialogue Series on Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and Israel-Palestine
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With the historic conflict and ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, college and university campuses across the nation have been locations where heated conversations, demonstrations, and activism have occurred. 菠菜网lol正规平台 is no exception. Some of this activity has lead to perceived discriminatory activity and increased violence, a situation that social media can amplify through the spread of misinformation, conspiracy theories, and polarizing content.
Promoting meaningful dialogue and understanding is crucial to counteract these trends and create a safer, more inclusive and engaged campus community. These challenges highlight the urgent need for open exchange of ideas and mutual understanding.
菠菜网lol正规平台 Students, please join the InterGroup Dialogue program as we welcome Marium Mohiuddin and Zack Ritter to lead two dialogues on two separate events to help gain a better understanding of history, nuance, and context surrounding the ongoing conflict.
Dialogue #1: Confronting Prejudice: Exploring Antisemitism and Islamophobia:
Monday, October 14, 2024, 4:00pm-6:00pm, Location: To be announced
Dialogue #2: Bridging Perspectives: Understanding the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 4:00pm-6:00pm, Location: To be announced
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DIALOGUE DESCRIPTIONS
Dialogue #1: Monday, October 14, 2024, 4:00pm-6:00pm, Location: To be announced
Confronting Prejudice: Exploring Antisemitism and Islamophobia
Join us for a thought-provoking workshop that explores the complex issues of Antisemitism and Islamophobia. This interactive session offers a safe and inclusive space to examine the roots, impacts, and manifestations of these prejudices. Participants will gain insights from experts in the field as they unpack the challenges of navigating rising Islamophobia and Antisemitism. Through engaging discussions, we’ll confront stereotypes, understand systemic discrimination and hate crimes, and develop the critical thinking skills needed to build a more empathetic and equitable world. Together, we can challenge prejudice and foster change.
Dialogue #2: Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 4:00pm-6:00pm, Location: To be announced
Bridging Perspectives: Understanding the Israel-Palestine Conflict
This enlightening workshop is designed to foster deeper understanding and dialogue around the complex dynamics of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Participants will explore the historical roots, diverse perspectives, and challenges that continue to shape this ongoing struggle. Through engaging presentations, collaborative group discussions, and interactive activities, participants will gain a nuanced understanding of the multifaceted issues at play. Topics will include historical context, territorial disputes, the impact on communities, and the role of those seeking resolution.
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Marium Mohiuddin and Zack Ritter are experts in interfaith dialogue, Muslim-Jewish relations and conflict resolution. In addition to providing historical and academic education, Marium and Zack will share their perspectives and personal experiences to create space for more understanding. This will provide attendees with a real-world understanding of the consequences of discrimination and the importance of embracing diversity. (from Isma'/Shema website)