Our Work
The ICPG's research, reports, and evidence-based policy recommendations.
Antisemitism on Campus:
Protecting Free Speech, Preventing Discrimination
This work sets out the approach of the ICPG to the question of free speech on university campuses, and, in particular, speech concerning Jews, Israel, Zionism and the Middle East conflict.
Key issues brief by Professor Rosa Freedman, and full report by Dr Matthew Bolton. A project of the ICPG Free Speech and Academic Freedom Working Group.​​
"I have never felt less protected as a Jew": Antisemitism at UK Universities since 7th October 2023
This report was written on behalf of ICPG by Professor Rosa Freedman and Professor Laura Vaughan, using a survey designed by Professor Leslie Gutman.
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It offers a summary of our research about students' experiences of antisemitism at UK universities since the 7th October attacks, aimed at understanding and documenting problems on and off campus and proposing evidence-based solutions to address them.
Antisemitism Today
The full text of a lecture delivered by Professor Anthony Julius, Chair of the ICPG, at the LSE Law School.
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The lecture asks: (1) Did antisemitism change on 7 October? (2) Do the distinctions drawn between 'antisemitism' and 'antizionism' still address anything real? (3) How should English Jews now lead their lives, given today's antisemitism?
Best Practices for Freshers' Week
By the ICPG's Standards and Interventions Working Group, August 2024.
In this document the ICPG suggests a set of specific, evidence-based, recommendations for universities to consider when planning for the coming academic year 2024-5.
Willed Ignorance: Reflections on academic free speech, occasioned by the David Miller case
By Professor Anthony Julius, Chair of the ICPG. Published in Current Legal Problems, Volume 75, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 1–44.
The David Miller case raises the question, does liberal free speech doctrine require academics to defend antisemitic conspiracy-talk?