Tag: human rights

  • Righting Wrongs and Offering Refuge: Lessons from Faith and History

    Righting Wrongs and Offering Refuge: Lessons from Faith and History

    How do we repair the damage of past injustices? And can sacred spaces still serve as places of protection and resistance today? Two thought-provoking talks from UCSB’s Walter H. Capps Center tackle these urgent questions, exploring the responsibilities societies hold toward communities that have endured harm and the creative ways faith traditions shape public life.…

  • Addressing Antisemitism on Campus: Lessons from History, Challenges for Today

    Addressing Antisemitism on Campus: Lessons from History, Challenges for Today

    In a time when hate speech and misinformation spread easily, it’s more important than ever to have honest conversations about antisemitism, history, and the role of higher education. In this powerful discussion, John A. Perez, Regent Emeritus of the University of California, sits down with Robert Williams, Ph.D., CEO of the USC Shoah Foundation, to…