The Gonzaga Center for the Study of Hate is inviting people to share their work to counter hate and promote hope by submitting a proposal to present at the 7th International Conference on Hate Studies. The theme for proposals is “Challenges of hate in the 21st century.” The conference will be held from April 20 - 22, 2023.
Read More »Gonzaga Center for the Study of Hate Announces 2022 Lassman “Take Action Against Hate Awards”
Travis McAdam, a Montana-based activist whose efforts to combat white supremacy and other forms of hate have generated regional, national and global impact, and a Spokane-based organization, Muslims for Community Action and Support (MCAS), are this year’s winners of the Eva Lassman “Take Action Against Hate” Awards presented by the Gonzaga University Center for the Study of Hate.
Read More »Local Holocaust Survivor Carla Peperzak Featured at GU Event
Holocaust survivor and Spokane resident Carla Peperzak will join several Gonzaga University historians and representatives of Seattle’s Holocaust Center for Humanity to present “Remembering Our Past to Inform Our Future” tonight from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Hemmingson Ballroom.
Read More »Nominations open for Eva Lassman Take Action Against Hate Awards
The Gonzaga Institute of Hate Studies is seeking nominations for the Eva Lassman Take Action Against Hate Awards, which celebrate the everyday and extraordinary heroes who can inspire others all with their actions.
Read More »Upcoming Conference at Gonzaga to address combating hate
Next month, Gonzaga University will host its 5th International Conference on Hate Studies. The conference intends to bring several researchers and thought leaders to help find ways for the community to combat hate and promote human rights and justice in their neighborhoods.
Read More »20 Years of Fighting Hate: Gonzaga Organization Celebrates Anniversary
Following the Westboro Baptist Church protest near campus, members of the Institute discussed the importance of solidarity and acceptance of marginalized communities as they push for another 20 years.
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