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Global Trends in Anti-Semitism with Sharon Nazarian
April 13, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
9:30 AM Services & Presentation
12:45 PM Q & A following Kiddush Luncheon
Dr. Sharon Nazarian will discuss how the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) tackles anti-Semitism from the right, from the left and Islamic anti-Semitism. Learn about the ADL’s new Task Force on Middle East Minorities and vision for their work in international affairs. Dr. Sharon S. Nazarian is Senior Vice President of International Affairs at ADL. Sharon heads ADL’s work fighting anti-Semitism and racial hatred globally, including ADL’s Israel office.
Prior to ADL, Sharon was active in three worlds: academia, philanthropy and foreign policy. She is the President of the Y&S Nazarian Family Foundation, with a regional office in Israel named the Ima Foundation. She is also the founder of the Y&S Nazarian Center for Israel Studies at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and Chair of its Advisory Board.
Sharon taught as an adjunct professor at UCLA in the Department of Political Science, is a member of the Council of Foreign Relations and sits on a myriad of foreign policy boards. She studied at the University of Southern California (USC), double majoring in Journalism and International Relations, and received her Master’s and Ph.D. in Political Science from USC.