UC Davis Associate Professors Sven-Erik Rose and Mairaj Syed have been featured in the UC Davis College of Letters & Science Magazine for their work responding to the recent Israel-Gaza conflict. If you're interested in reading the full article, please find it here.

The article highlights how, as directors of the Jewish Studies and Middle East/South Asia Studies programs, respectively, they co-hosted events featuring diverse experts and co-taught a course titled "Humanities Forum: Antisemitism and Islamophobia" during the fall 2024 quarter.

The piece also covers how, through the support of the University of California, Office of the President, they have held a series of panel discussions on Jewish-Muslim relations in the past, present, with the third one to be held for the future in the Spring quarter.