Thinking about Antisemitism and Antisemitisms

Speaker: Dr. Paul Lawrence Rose Affiliation: Professor of European History and Mitrani Professor of Jewish Studies, Pennsylvania State University Title: "Thinking about Antisemitism and Antisemitisms: Cultures, Emotions, Contexts" Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT Date: December 2, 2010 Description: As part of the Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism (YIISA) "Antisemitism in Comparative Perspective" seminar series, Dr. Paul Lawrence Rose speaks about antisemitism as well as antisemitisms. He notes that it is necessary to look at each form of antisemitism from within its context, country and culture and examine whether there is one eternal antisemitism or whether there are many forms and variations of antisemitism.