Annual Soffa lecture by Professor Kecia Ali
Anti-Muslim Bigotry in America: Where it Comes From and What to Do About It
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Time
4-6 p.m.
Location
Pyle Center
Description
Marguerite Jacqmin Soffa '46 BA L&S established an annual public lecture series in 2001 to be given by a distinguished woman in international public life about contemporary issues of global significance. Presenters have included renowned and well-known "grassroots" leaders in the struggle for human rights and international understanding. The lecture was coordinated by the Office of International Studies and Programs until the Human Rights Program was created in 2013.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-890-1395 or email sumudu.atapattu@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Tuesday, September 22, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.