The Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism, University of London, is a centre of innovative research and teaching, and contributes to public policy.
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BISA at Birkbeck
Antisemitism in Britain today - what is going on and how should we respond? Some thoughts aired on NPR All Things Considered yesterday. www.npr.org/2026/05/06/n...
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with antisemitism scholar Brendan McGeever about why we're seeing a rise in antisemitism in the U.K. and what the government can do about it.
Happening tomorrow evening!
Tickets are still available for this exploration of composers and musicians persecuted by the Nazis and the celebration of their important body of work: wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/suppre...
Brendan McGeever
wienerholocaustlibrary.org
Combining historical insight with guided listening, this event presents the rediscovery of suppressed symphonic heritage through the Reawakening Suppressed Music project and offers the opportunity to ...
Join us online on 26 May to hear Mareike Riedel (Macquarie Law School) on “Antisemitism as oppression of Jews as Jews”. Book here: bisa.bbk.ac.uk/event/antise...
On 26 May, join us online to hear Mareike Riedel on approaching antisemitism from an intersectional perspective, shifting focus from individual bias and ideology toward questions of power and structure, and what this means for how we think about fighting antisemitism. Book here: bit.ly/4tHefL6
We’re looking forward to hearing Mareike Riedel discuss “Antisemitism as oppression of Jews as Jews” online this afternoon at 1pm (BST). Book here to join us: bisa.bbk.ac.uk/event/antise...
David Feldman @dmf101.bsky.social in @newyorker.com
on antisemitism in Britain today and why the government's response falls short www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
In case you missed it, you can now watch Michael Berkowitz on 'Hollywood and American Jews in World War II' here: youtu.be/M1Y3FfP9PHY
BISA at Birkbeck
In case you missed it, you can now watch Mareike Riedel on 'Antisemitism as oppression of Jews as Jews' here: youtu.be/cRXgL2UII4g
In case you missed it, you can now watch Leo Roepert on 'Racism and antisemitism in postcolonial and Marxist social theory' here: youtu.be/EPoKk3Z5I2M
BISA at Birkbeck
The British government has declared antisemitism a “crisis” after a recent spate of violent attacks. But will its solutions protect Jews, or make the situation worse?
📣 It is with great excitement that we announce the appointment of Dr Barbara Warnock and Dr Christine Schmidt as Co-Directors of the Wiener Holocaust Library!
Bringing a combined 23 years' experience to their new role, they take the helm at a crucial time..
Full announcement🔗
BISA at Birkbeck
BISA at Birkbeck
BISA at Birkbeck
BISA at Birkbeck
YouTube video by Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Barbara Warnock and Dr Christine Schmidt as Co-Directors. They take the helm of the UK’s foremost institution dedicated to the study of the…
We’re looking forward to hearing Mareike Riedel discuss “Antisemitism as oppression of Jews as Jews” online this afternoon at 1pm (BST). Book here to join us: bisa.bbk.ac.uk/event/antise...
The Wiener Holocaust Library
Join us on 28 April to mark 3 years of the Reawakening Suppressed Music project, presenting recent work to bring suppressed orchestral music back to life
The event will feature music by composers who were persecuted under the Nazi regime
Free tickets:
BISA at Birkbeck
Combining historical insight with guided listening, this event presents the rediscovery of suppressed symphonic heritage through the Reawakening Suppressed Music project and offers the opportunity to…
We’re looking forward to hearing Michael Berkowitz at Birkbeck this evening at 6:30pm to discuss the role of Jewish Hollywood and antisemitism in moviemaking in the US during World War II. Book here: bisa.bbk.ac.uk/event/hollyw...
Join us online at 1pm (GMT) tomorrow to hear Leo Roepert discuss how racism is represented in postcolonialism and Marxist theory, and how both concepts have difficulty grasping the specific character of antisemitism. Book here: bisa.bbk.ac.uk/event/racism...