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ROUNDTABLE BREAKFAST: Interfaith Solidarity in Times of Hate

  • Thursday, April 02, 2026
  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • ZOOM - ONLINE

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  • The event is free and open to anyone interested in the topic. Please register in order to attend.

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ACR-GNY & CUNY Dispute Resolution Center at John Jay College present

Interfaith Solidarity in Times of Hate

In this presentation, Najeeba will share the components of interfaith solidarity, a separate trajectory for interfaith dialogue as a Peacebuilding process.  This year Minnesota has experienced a heightened level of immigration enforcement. Najeeba will share some of the stories of interfaith collaborative care that have emerged in the crisis response over the last few months 



PROFESSOR NAJEEBA SYEED

Najeeba Syeed is the inaugural El-Hibri endowed chair and executive director of the Interfaith Institute, and is a tenured and full professor of religion at Augsburg University. She is also a Senior Fellow at the Oxford Interfaith Forum.

Professor Syeed has served as a visiting professor at Yale and Mercer Universities and is a sought out advisor for programs around the country. She is an expert on Muslim-Jewish relations, and has worked extensively on Evangelical Christian and Muslim relations throughout the country, She served an Associate Professor of Interreligious Education and Director of the Center for Global Peacebuilding at Claremont School of Theology from 2010-2020. 

Najeeba also brings significant executive experience with organizations as an executive director focused on conflict resolution in community, higher education, and government settings, including the Western Justice Center Foundation and the Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center. In 2021, she served as chief of staff to an elected member of the Los Angeles city council. She holds a law degree from the Indiana University. 

IMPORTANT NOTE:

The Roundtable Breakfasts are online meetings via Zoom. The link will change each month and will be distributed to all registrants the day before and the morning of the event. All listed times for ACR-GNY events are for Eastern Time.

8:00 am – 8:30 am | Join call to network with attendees

8:30 am – 10:00 am | Presentation and Discussion


About the Roundtable Breakfasts

The Roundtable Breakfasts are organized by ACR-GNY and the CUNY Dispute Resolution Center at John Jay College. They take place the first Thursday of the month and are ongoing since 2001.

Views expressed in connection with any Roundtable event publicity or at sessions are those of the speakers and participants and not of the CUNY DRC or ACR-GNY.

This program is supported by ACR-GNY's 365 Sponsor:

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