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MONITORacism video series: ‘The Cuomo Files’
ICR partner, MONITORacism magazine, has launched a video series on racism and Covid-19. Following New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s call for research into the impact of the virus on ethnic minorities, the series brings expert insights on racism from around the world. The series can be found on the MONITORacism YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/monitoracismmagazine
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new policy paper on online antisemitism
The ICR’s principal partner, MONITOR Global Intelligence on Racism, has published a policy paper on how to combat antisemitism online. The data and recommendations in the paper are based on the international meeting hosted by the ICR in November 2019, which was funded by the European Association for Jewish Studies. The international meeting gathered top…
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Social Media and Antisemitism
DECIPHERING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PREJUDICE AND COMMUNICATION CONFERENCE & PUBLIC WORKSHOP International Centre on Racism, Edge Hill University, UK 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…
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Students respond to UK “regret” over MAori killings
On Wednesday, 2 October, the British government expressed its “regret” for the killing of 9 Māori after the arrival of Captain James Cook in Aotearoa (New Zealand) in 1769. The statement was made in private by the High Commissioner to New Zealand, Laura Clarke, and did not include an apology. Students at Edge Hill University…
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partnership with the European university institute
Edge Hill University has exchanged letters with the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence to establish a new research partnership for the project, MONITOR Global Intelligence on Racism. MONITOR is a multi-media magazine that brings the insights of research on racism to global public debate. The ICR will be the centre of the partnership at…
