• PKC millins lecture

    PKC millins lecture

    The ICR announces the inaugural PKC Millins laureate. The first PKC Millins laureate will be Professor Satnam Virdee from the University of Glasgow. The Millins Lectures honour scholars who are providing new thinking about race on a big canvas. Professor Virdee’s work tackles the relationship between race, class, and the making of the world that…

  • islamophobia & surveillance book launch

    islamophobia & surveillance book launch

    On 16 October 2019, the ICR will open its doors for the first time with the launch of Islamophobia and Surveillance: Genealogies of a Global Order. Investigating the origins of the 21st century world-system for spying on Muslims, the book traverses the religious wars of early modern Europe, colonial India, and the War on Terror.…

  • CENTRE launch

    CENTRE launch

    The ICR opens its doors in October 2019. Join us for our events on Islamophobia and antisemitism this autumn. Click here for details. Image: “Giuditta decapita Oloferne” by Artemisia Gentileschi, c. 1620, Gli Uffizi, Florence.

  • Social Media & Antisemitism

    Social Media & Antisemitism

    Deciphering the Past and Present Relationship Between Prejudice & Communication Conference & public workshop, 5-6 November 2019. Social media is arguably impacting in significant ways on anti-Jewish racism- but what is novel about this relationship? Focused on this question, Social Media & Antisemitism is the first conference to analyse the connection between innovations in media and changes…