Media appearances and press releases

  • Samir Sweida-Metwally is interviewed for Life Perspectives
    The third episode of the intergenerational podcast series from Cumberland Lodge. In this episode we are joined by Samir Sweida-Metwally, PhD researcher at the University of Bristol and Cumberland Lodge Fellow, and Dr Valentina di Stasio, Assistant Professor at Utrecht University. The discussion explores ethnic and religious penalties in recruitment, and the methods used to research it. Read the article here

    April 2022
  • Tariq Modood interviewed for BBC Radio 4 Analysis programme
    Tariq Modood was one of the key contributors to the BBC Radio 4 Analysis programme on ‘Is Nationalism A Force for Good’

    May 2022
  • Tariq Modood: Interview in Russian
  • How Easy Is It To Be British? Interview With Tariq Modood

    Professor Modood answered questions from the web editors of Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism.

    13 March 2011

  • Tariq Modood on the 'Death of Multiculturalism' (in Spanish and Catalan)

    Tariq Modood on the alleged demise of multiculturalism in Spanish (PDF, 356kB) and Catalan (PDF, 360kB)

    Date: Spring 2011

  • Tariq Modood on the Moral Maze

    Tariq Modood argues for the morality of multiculturalism. With Michael Portillo, Kenan Malik, Claire Fox, Matthew Taylor, Douglas Murray, Father Phil Sumner and Tim Lott. Chaired by Michael Buerk

    Date: 9 February 2011

  • HardTALK: Tariq Modood and David Goodhart

    @ The Dialogue Society: video available!

    9 February 2012

  • The Guardian: Multiculturalism not a minority problem

    Tariq Modood defends multiculturalism

    Date: 7 February 2011

  • The Guardian: We need a multiculturalism of hope

    Tariq Modood argues for respect for religion

    Date: 24 September 2010

  • Significant difference? A comparison of multicultural policies in the UK and the Netherlands
    Tariq Modood presents a lecture at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of Erasmus University Rotterdam

  • The Great Issues Forum: Immigration and Islam

    Tariq Modood in discussion with José Casanova and Aristide Zolberg at The Graduate Center, City University of New York

    Date: 8 March 2010

  • The "French Model": State, religion... and freedom?

    Tariq Modood in live TV debate about secularism for France 24

    Date: 11 November 2009

  • BBC2 Newsnight Review on the legacy of The Satanic Verses

    Tariq Modood, Kenan Malik, Ekow Eshun and Germaine Greer in debate

    Date: 24 July 2009

  • Tariq Modood Podcast

    featured on Laurie Taylor's Radio 4 programme 'Thinking Allowed' on segregation and Mizrahi Jews

    Date: 13 May 2009

  • British Secularism and the Muslim Question by Tariq Modood

    Seminar: British Muslims & the Secular State , Policy Research Centre

    Date: 21 January 2009

  • Tariq Modood Podcast

    Start the Week with Andrew Marr - BBC Radio 4: Censorship since Rushdie's Fatwa

    Date: 9 February 2009

  • Tariq Modood Podcast

    featured on Laurie Taylor's Radio 4 Programme 'Thinking Allowed' on multicultural cities

    Date: 2 April 2008

  • The Sociology Show podcast: Tariq Modood

    @ The Sociology Show Podcast: Tariq's unusual entry into Sociology Part 1

    7 July 2020

  • The Sociology Show podcast: Tariq Modood

    @ The Sociology Show Podcast: A roll-call of the authors that have influenced Tariq Part 2

    7 July 2020