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19 Jul 2024: It is no coincidence that the Nazis likened Jewish people to rats and Rwandan Tutsis were called cockroaches.

19 Jul 2024: A notorious modern example is Serbo-Croatian, where the religious separation between peoples is buttressed by different use of alphabets for what is essentially the same language: Cyrillic script by Serbian ... Seeing how people navigated linguistic

19 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

19 Jul 2024: Both Islam and Christianity have a long history of trying to convert others; Judaism less so. Both Islam and Christianity have a long history of trying to convert others. Judaism less so. This activity has been the cause of conflict and violence in

19 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

19 Jul 2024: Traders are also placed in communication networks more far-reaching than those of other people – in other words, they are much more exposed to other dialects and languages which influence the

19 Jul 2024: Are we reaching a tipping point in our attitudes towards racial inequality? When George Floyd’s brutal killing was captured on video, Black Lives Matter protests quickly spread across the world. In England, the statue of the 17th century slave

18 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

19 Jul 2024: Modern slavery is going on all around us. Brothels, nail bars, car wash outlets and some wealthy households all need victims who they can exploit, and people traffickers happily supply them.

19 Jul 2024: Over 30 people came together to share and learn, eat and drink, discuss and debate with a wide range of speakers, guests and with one another. ... People came to know how places of worship were used on a day to day basis; they witnessed prayers and spoke

19 Jul 2024: Thus, Kessler concluded, if Europeans seek to understand world affairs, they must pay attention to how religious beliefs continue to influence how people think about themselves, group belonging, and the production

19 Jul 2024: And yet, two works of fiction about love between a Jew and a Muslim gripped the headlines, and people's imaginations, in two of the countries most concerned. ... I am impressed…Even the (asymmetrical) tragedy of the two peoples does not overwhelm this

19 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

19 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

19 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

19 Jul 2024: Many people look to their family trees for exciting and surprising discoveries about their ancestors, or to clear up long-standing questions about family history.

19 Jul 2024: How does religious practice carry on when people are so far apart?

18 Jul 2024: That could imply collaboration, people getting together and coming up with a collective idea that’s better than the ideas they each started out with.

19 Jul 2024: I believe that fewer words are necessary when there is inner understanding because our other senses and organs, including the heart and intuition, often supply better understanding of things and people

19 Jul 2024: Could space be where the next arms race plays out? The night sky has been a source of wonder for humanity. We may still look at the stars with awe but we also think of space as a potential military asset. And we are filling it with junk. Gerry

19 Jul 2024: Binging Religion: Unorthodox

18 Jul 2024: Genocides, and why we as a species are capable of such things. The twentieth century was littered with genocides. Those in Armenia, Nazi Germany, Rwanda and Bosnia are the most notorious … Meryem Kalayci and James Smith discuss this most

19 Jul 2024: outnumbered by 9 (practicing) Christians and numerous other religious people). ... This in turn requires that all communities feel a positive part of an ongoing national story - what it means to be British is not fixed and final, for people in the

19 Jul 2024: This led us to discuss how people nowadays perceive the safety of particular neighbourhoods, in particular for Jewish visitors. ... Another exhibition focused on Gaza, and positioned people doing all sorts of everyday activities, such as knitting,

19 Jul 2024: How do people from different faiths have constructive conversation? Join Ed as he explains a new letter each week.

19 Jul 2024: peoples’ attitudes towards diversity, to see what was actually going on.

18 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

19 Jul 2024: Podcast:. In the current climate, social media is flooded with new, quick 'at home' recipes for people to try in isolation. ... Cooking and sharing food are profound indicators of our humanity and can help bring people together, even at a distance, and

18 Jul 2024: Still, I was joining an organisation with a passion for bringing people together, something to which I could finally relate. ... Yet paradoxically 'faith' has everything to do with it. Faith is clearly an integral part of peoples lives at the Institute,

19 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

19 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

19 Jul 2024: Watch and learn about the Qur'an and Bible Project. Woolf Institute. Madingley Road. Cambridge. CB3 0UB - Find us on Google Maps. Tel: 44 (0)1223 761971. General: enquiries@woolf.cam.ac.uk. Media: media@woolf.cam.ac.uk. Charity No: 1069589. Company

19 Jul 2024: Dr Katherine O'Lone. Woolf Institute. Madingley Road. Cambridge. CB3 0UB - Find us on Google Maps. Tel: 44 (0)1223 761971. General: enquiries@woolf.cam.ac.uk. Media: media@woolf.cam.ac.uk. Charity No: 1069589. Company No: 3540878. Keep up to date

19 Jul 2024: Blog:. As places of worship across the world are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people of faith need to either offer prayers within the restricted walls of their homes

19 Jul 2024: Is there a science of forgiveness? "Without forgiveness there is no future." So said the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa. But do we have it in us to forgive the most egregious sins? Some think that is in God's realm. Kitty O'Lone and

18 Jul 2024: Synagogue of Brussels) and Le Musée Juif de Belgique (the Jewish Museum), where just over a year ago, a gunman shot and killed four people.

19 Jul 2024: How do people from different faiths have constructive conversation? Join Ed as he explains a new letter each week.

19 Jul 2024: interfaith connections, deconstruct stereotypes about religious belief and practice and to bring people together through laughter. ... Research:. What is it about music that brings people together? How does music create a sense of communal belonging?

19 Jul 2024: My short impressions from my adventurous journey taught me how important it is to respect and enjoy the company of people from different beliefs, backgrounds and cultures.

19 Jul 2024: For the Christian he is Lord and King. Presidents are elected by the people.

19 Jul 2024: What happens when people of faith can't come together to mark important events like weddings and funerals?

19 Jul 2024: The project aims to understand the attractiveness of fundamentalisms particularly for young people and how this is linked to contested gender roles and the frequently tense relation with the modern state.

19 Jul 2024: There’s a disturbing amount of antisemitic material on social media, and hate postings in general are rife. Following an increase in antisemitic postings on social media, the Antisemitism Policy Trust looked into it and asked the Woolf Institute

19 Jul 2024: Magic Thinking

19 Jul 2024: Reconciliation

19 Jul 2024: It would be a grave mistake to think that fundamentalists, the strictly observant, are focused solely on the afterlife or reaching for perfection. It would be a grave mistake to think that fundamentalists, the strictly observant, are focused solely

19 Jul 2024: A Walking Tour of Woolf Institute Research Projects

27 Jun 2019: Introducing People and Work. In this video we hear from the Terry Stocks and his role in leading the delivery of BIM Level 2.

18 Jul 2024: Betrayal is a harsh, even melodramatic word. And yet most people feel that they’ve experienced it at some point in their lives or worry that they might have been guilty

18 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.