Atalia Omer
Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs
Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace 91视频
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- Multiculturalism, conflict transformation and justice
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The Guardian
May 09, 2025
OPINION: By Atalia Omer, professor of religion, conflict, and peace studies in the Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame. She is a core faculty member of the Keough 91视频’s Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频.
National Catholic Reporter
April 08, 2025
"As an alumna of the school, I'm just enraged," said Atalia Omer, a professor of religion, conflict and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame who co-taught the Harvard Divinity 91视频 class. "As someone who was a part of building the curriculum, I'm devastated, and very, very sad. This was the one place at Harvard broadly where we had a very robust programming on understanding Palestine-Israel as a case study."
Religion News Service
March 07, 2025
Atalia Omer, a professor of religion, conflict and peace studies in the Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, said the process of laying claim to the land by endowing it with a biblical reference has accelerated in recent decades.
Newsweek
January 28, 2025
"Under the current political conditions, it will be very challenging to rebuild the Gaza Strip," said Asher Kaufman, Professor of History and Peace 91视频, Director, Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频, Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs.
"It is crucial to understand the question of rebuilding Gaza within the broader context of Israel's cyclical assault on the Strip and subsequent channeling of resources to rebuild," said Atalia Omer, Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace 91视频, The University of Notre Dame.
The Conversation
May 21, 2024
By Atalia Omer, Professor of Religion, Conflict and Peace 91视频, University of Notre Dame.
Newsweek
April 23, 2024
"What we see broadly is a weaponization of accusations of antisemitism that are grounded on false assumptions that equate Israel with Jews and confuse and conflate the politics of a nation-state with Jewish people," Atalia Omer, a professor of religion, conflict, and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame, told Newsweek.
Voice of America
Audio
April 01, 2024
Tens of thousands of Israelis came out to protest the Netanyahu government. It’s the largest protest since the start of the October 7th war in Gaza. Netanyahu turned over the reins of the Israeli government temporarily Sunday to have surgery. We talk with Atalia Omer, PhD Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace 91视频 Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频/Sociology at the University of Notre Dame.
The Conversation
March 04, 2024
By Atalia Omer, Professor of Religion, Conflict and Peace 91视频, University of Notre Dame.
ABC Radio National (Australia)
Audio
January 25, 2024
Professor Atalia Omer specialises in Jewish and Israeli history and politics at the University of Notre Dame in the US.
CHCH NEWS (CANADA)
Video Audio
January 12, 2024
For more on why this case is being so widely watched and discussed, we’re joined by Atalia Omer – professor with the Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, as well as Sean Foley – professor of Middle East and Islamic history at Middle Tennessee State University.
WNDU
Video
December 27, 2023
“So, we must talk about the humanitarian crisis because it affects us,” said Ebrahim Moosa, professor of Islamic thought and Muslim societies at the University of Notre Dame.
WNDU
December 27, 2023
“So, we must talk about the humanitarian crisis because it affects us,” said Ebrahim Moosa, professor of Islamic thought and Muslim societies at the University of Notre Dame.
It’s a humanitarian issue at the end of the day, and Atalia Omer, a professor of religion, conflict and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame, knows well because she is Israeli herself.
The Christian Science Monitor
November 16, 2023
But for many years on college campuses “there has been great confusion on what is antisemitism and what is legitimate criticism of Israeli policies and the state of Israel,” says Atalia Omer, a professor of religion, conflict, and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame.
The Hill
November 16, 2023
Atalia Omer is a professor of Religion, Conflict and Peace 91视频 at the University of Notre Dame.
The Washington Post
November 09, 2023
Atalia Omer, a professor of religion, conflict and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame, attributes the controversy over the term “cease-fire” to the power of Israel’s public diplomacy.
The News Tribune
October 31, 2023
If a cease-fire were to be negotiated, it would include “an immediate stop to bombardments and ground invasion as well as the cessation of rockets by Hamas,” Atalia Omer, a professor of religion, conflict and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame, told McClatchy News.
NPR
October 27, 2023
Almost immediately after the Oslo Accords were signed, Israel enhanced its policy of fragmenting Gaza from the West Bank and East Jerusalem, says Atalia Omer, a professor of religion, conflict and peace studies at the Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame.
Head Topics United States
September 28, 2023
Atalia Omer — Professor of religion, conflict and peace studies at University of Notre Dame: "The deal is designed to bypass Palestinian grievances in ways consistent with other initiatives involving regional powers who benefited militarily and economically from such deals."
Middle East Eye
May 18, 2022
According to Atalia Omer, a professor of religion, conflict, and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame, the timing of Tlaib's resolution relates to a slow but clear shift in Congress.
Newsweek
March 01, 2022
"The ruling merely calls for a delay of eviction for the benefit of further investigation of the case," University of Notre Dame professor Atalia Omer told Newsweek.
The New Arab
July 26, 2021
"Because of the visibility of this event, this nuance was introduced, which was communicated very clearly to the broader public," Atalia Omer, associate professor of religion, conflict, and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame, told聽The New Arab.
The New Arab
June 04, 2021
"It's definitely noticeable in numbers, but also in its sustained interest,"聽Atalia Omer, professor of religion, conflict, and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame, told聽TNA.
Prince George Citizen
May 26, 2021
I spoke to Atalia Omer, professor of religion, conflict and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame and a senior fellow in the Religion, Conflict, and Peace Initiative at Harvard Divinity 91视频, about this shift, or illusion of a shift, and the history preceding it.
The New Arab
May 25, 2021
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