With Sahar Aziz, Rutgers University
Distinguished Professor of Law
Chancellors Social Justice Scholar

Sponsored by: the Departments of English, Sociology, History, and American Studies, as
well as the programs for Islamic Civilizations & Societies and Asian American Studies. The Institute for the Study of Race and Culture & the Institute for the Liberal Arts are also co-
sponsors of this event

Bio: Sahar Aziz's scholarship examines the intersection of national security, race, religion, and civil rights with a focus on the adverse impact of national security laws and policies on racial, religious, and ethnic minorities. She is the author of "The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom" and co-editor of "Global Islamophobia and the Rise of Populism." She also serves as the founding director of the Center for Security, Race and Rights. Professor Aziz is a recipient of the Derrick A. Bell Award from the Association of American Law Schools and was named a Middle Eastern and North African American National Security and Foreign Policy Next Generation Leader by New America in 2020 and a Soros Equality Fellow in 2021.

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