Islamophobia Awareness Month

Poster advertising IAM for 2024

Event details

November 2024

Description

Islamophobia refers to discrimination or prejudice against Muslims. It is a form of racism that targets expressions of Muslim identity. Islamophobia Awareness Month (IAM) is a UK-based campaign held this month. It aims to raise awareness of Islamophobia, challenge stereotypes about Muslims, and empower people to combat discrimination. IAM encourages open discussion, education, and building positive relationships to create a more inclusive society. The University are against all forms of hatred and prejudice. Let's challenge Islamophobia together.

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Monday 11th November

11.00-14.00 - Visit our stall in the SU to celebrate faith, culture and identity!

Wednesday 13th November

11.00-13.00 - Come and visit our stall in the SU entrance (by the 'ey up Sheffield' sign) for games and chat.  

Wednesday 20th November

Visit the Islamophobia Awareness Month exhibition in The Wave.

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