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One Nation Under God: Religion’s Impact on the U.S.: Fighting Islamaphobia and Understanding Muslims
April 19 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The Jewish Council of North Central Florida is hosting a lecture with Amrin Langer, PhD as part of their lecture series “One Nation Under God: Religion’s Impact on the United States.” Dr. Langer discusses the arrival of Muslims in America, their community’s transformation and growth in the 20th century, and the various manifestations of Islamaphobia in contemporary American society.
Langer is a DAAD Visiting Assistant Professor at the Center for European Studies. Prior to joining CES, he was a Visiting Research Scholar at Brandeis University’s Schusterman Center for Israel Studies in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Langer holds a PhD in sociology from the Humboldt University of Berlin.
Funding for this lecture series is provided in part through a Florida Humanities Community Project Grant with funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities and in partnership with The Jewish Council of North Central Florida. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of Florida Humanities or the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Event Details
Event Date/time:
April 19 @ 7:30 pm -
April 19 @ 8:30 pm
