Research Network

Research Network
Dr Heba Batainah, Dr Melissa Lovell, Dr Raihan Ismail, Dr Sam Kosari at The Cost of Discrimination film screening, 2018.

The Freilich Project is committed to encouraging and facilitating a network of researchers at all stages in their careers that are interested in the history, impacts, and causes of bigotry. Freilich Project Research Network members have participated in and initiated a wide range of research activities over the years, including master classes, scholarly conferences and seminars.

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14
Oct
2024

Freilich Research Seminar: Rebel Sistah Cypher: Research, activism and creative practice

This research project collaboratively investigates how women in Khayelitsha, a township on the outskirts of Cape Town, are using hip-hop to address issues of racism, sexism, economic oppression and the lasting effects of colonialism and apartheid. Since 2015 the activist hip-hop crew, Soundz of the...
13
Oct
2022

Democratic Resilience: Public Sphere Responses to Violent Extremism Report Launch and Panel Discussion

Violent extremism threatens human life and safety. Often overlooked is how violent extremists endanger the public sphere, which is comprised of the practices, institutions and actors that sustain communication about matters of common concern. Violent extremists seek to undermine the public sphere...
14
Sep
2022

The HRC/Freilich Project Distinguished Annual Lecture: The Holocaust as an Australian Story: Family networks between Australia and Europe during the Holocaust

The Holocaust as an Australian Story: Family networks between Australia and Europe during the Holocaust. The HRC/Freilich Project Distinguished Annual Lecture. Focusing on family connections between Australia and Europe, this lecture offers a novel perspective on Australians’ responses to the...
15
Jul
2021

Countering Religious Bullying in the Playground

The Freilich Project is pleased to invite you to a Freilich Network Webinar with Professors Zehavit Gross and Suzanne D. Rutland. The session will be chaired by Emeritus Professor Terry Lovat. Abstract: This webinar will examine the problem of schoolyard religious bullying in Australian government...
Desmond Tutu at South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission
08
Apr
2021

Truth and Reconciliation: South Africa and Victoria

The Freilich Project is pleased to invite you to a Freilich Network Seminar with Dr Ibrahim Abraham. Abstract: Victoria's recently announced Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) draws inspiration from the famous TRC initiated in South Africa in 1995. Both initiatives endeavour to reveal...

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