Charles A. Small

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Charles A. Small is a professor with the Institute for Social and Policy Studies at Yale University, and the director of The Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Anti-Semitism. Professor Small is also the founding director of the nonprofit Institute for the Study of Global Anti-Semitism and Policy. He has a PhD from Oxford University, and has taught at the University of London, Ben Gurion University, Tel Aviv University, and Hebrew University. He was the the Director of Urban Studies at Southern Connecticut State University.

On September 19, 2006, Yale founded The Yale Initiative the for Interdisciplinary Study of Anti-Semitism [1], the first North American university-based center for study of the subject, as part of the Institute for Social and Policy Studies, with Small as director. He cited the increase in anti-Semitism worldwide in recent years as generating a "need to understand the current manifestation of this disease". ^[1]

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Small, C. in eds. with Ostendorf Wim and Schnell Izhak "National Identity in a Transforming Quebec Society: Socio-Economic and Spatial Segregation in Montreal", Studies in Segregation and De-Segregation, Avebury, London, 2001.
"Nationalism and Difference in a Cosmopolitan City: The Case of Montreal". Geography Research Forum, Vol. 20, pages 70-101, Beer-Sheva, Israel, 2000
"Social and Spatial Differentiation in Montreal: Assesing a Changing Society", Journal of Research (Paper Number 57, August), School of Georaphy, Oxford, 2000.
"Cosmopolitan Planning: A Model for Reconciliation in Jerusalem", Cantilevers, Vol 4, No 21, 1999.
"Judicial Injustices in the New South Africa: The Case of the Peoples Poet - Mzwakhe Mbuli", African Diaspora, Vol 11, November 1999.
"Montreal, Nationalism and a Divided City", Jewish Chronicle, London, November 1996.
A Report on English University Programmes: Concerning Issues of 'Race' and 'Ethnic' Relations; Canadian Ethnic Studies, Secretariat of State, Ottawa, 1995.