UCHI’s Visiting External Fellow, Rachel Greenblatt will present a public talk entitled:”Jewish Quest for Cultural Belonging in Frankfurt and Prague (c. 1680-1750)” on February 5, 2015 at 4:00 pm. Open to the public. Refreshments will be served
Month: January 2015
It Will Not Be Said That Our Youth Marched Like Sheep to the Slaughter – Faculty Colloquium – Avinoam Patt – 2/3/2015 at 12:30pm
Writing about Resistance in the Immediate Aftermath of the Holocaust.
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM – February 3rd, 2015 at 12:30pm, Class of ’47 Room – Library
Avinoam J. Patt is the Philip D. Feltman Professor of Modern Jewish History at the Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies and the Director of the Museum of Jewish Civilization at the University of Hartford. He received his Ph.D. in Modern European History and Hebrew and Judaic Studies from New York University. Patt teaches courses on Modern Jewish History, American Jewish History, Responses to the Holocaust, the History of Zionism and the State of Israel, Jewish film, and Modern Jewish Literature, among others. RSVP to attend.
FROM BABEL TO BROOKLYN: Jewish Languages, Culture, and Identity
3nd Annual Jewish Studies Graduate Student Association Conference
February 12-13, 2015
Georgian Room, Indiana Memorial Union
CALL FOR PAPERS
We invite graduate students to submit proposals for their papers, which should include the following information attached:
- A paper title
2. An abstract of a minimum of 300, and no more than 500, words
3. Contact information, including name, mailing address, email address, telephone number, and graduate institution.
Please send proposals as an e-mail attachment to Emma Cudahy at eecudahy@indiana.edu with “Jewish Studies Graduate Student Conference Proposal” as its subject. Proposals are due by November 17, 2014. Final decision will be made no later than mid-December.
Scholars will cover their own travel and lodging expenses. Meals will be provided. For more details click here.
EIGHTH ANNUAL ASMEA CONFERENCE
The Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA) is pleased to offer the following grant opportunities to its Members in conjunction with the Eighth Annual ASMEA Conference to be held on October 29-31, 2015 in Washington, D.C.
ASMEA will offer research grants of up to $2500 to qualified scholars and students engaged in the study of the Middle East and Africa. Application deadline is Monday, March 2, 2015. Find out more information, HERE.
ASMEA and the Moroccan-American Cultural Center (MACC) will offer research grants to scholars and students whose research is focused on the Kingdom of Morocco. Grants of up to $2500 will be awarded to qualified applicants. Application deadline is Monday, March 2, 2015. Find out more information, HERE.
Become a MEMBER of ASMEA or REGISTER for the Eighth Annual Conference.
Any questions or for more information, contact ASMEA at 202.429.8860 or info@asmeascholars.org.