This special report, based on national surveys conducted between December 2023 and January 2024, provides the most extensive survey evidence to date about the extent of campus fears and changes in antisemitism and islamophobia on college campuses and in communities across the nation after October 7. The report provides extensive information to help university and national leaders better understand and navigate the most intense challenges facing the higher education community and the country today.

2024 Hagel Lecture: Dangers To Democracy At Home And Abroad

Join us for a conversation with Chuck Hagel, the 24th U.S. Secretary of Defense, and Jeh Johnson, former Secretary of Homeland Security (2013-2017), for a discussion on the challenges facing democracy in the United States and around the world. The conversation will be moderated by Robert Pape, Professor of Political Science and Director of CPOST.

The Aftermath of October 7: Student Fears and Free Speech

Join us for a presentation by Professor Robert Pape, Director of CPOST on his new research on antisemitism and Islamophobia on college campuses after Oct. 7. To discuss the implications of the findings, Professor Pape will be joined by two distinguished panelists from the University of Chicago, Dean of Students in the University Michele Rasmussen and Professor of Law and renowned First Amendment scholar Geoffrey Stone. The conversation will be moderated by Tony Banout, Executive Director of the Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression at the University of Chicago.