Islamophobia and Antisemitism: Perspectives From Europe and the US

Activity Type: 
Lecture
Presenter: 
Paul Silverstein abd Jeanette Jouili
Date: 
Monday, March 18, 2019 - 16:00 to 18:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
William Pitt Union Room 630

This event is an open conversation with Paul A. Silverstein,Professor of Anthropology at Reed College and Jeanette Jouili, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Silverstein's current research focuses on the laboring and political experience of post-war North African immigrant coalminers as a a story of the fate of Europe"s cosmopolitan identity. Dr. Jouili's research and teaching interests include Islam in Europe, secularism, pluralism, popular culture, moral and aesthetic practices, and gender.

UCIS Unit: 
European Studies Center
Global Studies Center
Other Pitt Sponsors: 
Religious Studies
Nordenberg Scholars
Jewish Studies Program