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Mizrahim and Zionism: A History

This lecture is made possible by the generosity of an anonymous donor through an endowed lectureship in Sephardic Judaism.   Tuesday, February 7, 2023. 5:30pm, Hyde Hall University Room . Free and open to the public. Parking: Swain Lot. (A … Read more

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Grad Student Network: Career Roundtable with Center Alumni

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March 1, 2022, 4:30pm, Hyde Hall Incubator Room. Hybrid Event. The Center's grad student network event for 2022-23 will feature a panel of our alumni, and our recently hired faculty member, in a variety of academic and academic-adjacent positions to … Read more

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Co-sponsoring: The Birth of the Gentile

  The Center is pleased to co-sponsor this event, hosted by UNC Religious Studies:   The Birth of the Gentile and its Critics: Five Years Later with Ishay Rosen-Zvi, Department of Jewish Philosophy, Tel Aviv University September 28th, 5:30pm, Murphey … Read more

War in Gaza: a Discussion of the Origins, Strategy, and Ethics

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For the Carolina Community: students, faculty and staff:   Navin Bapat and Jeff Spinner-Halev will explain the origins of the current conflict, assess the strategic aims of key political actors in the conflict, and assess the ethics of the combatants' … Read more

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Memory, History and the Care for the Dead

  This event is hosted by the Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide, Memory Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign on the commemoration of the November Pogram (Kristallnacht). Brett Ashley Kaplan, Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professor for 2023-24, will be visiting Duke University and … Read more

Job Talk: Eastern European Jewish Studies

Tentative:   Job talk given by a candidate for the Eastern European Jewish Studies recruitment conducted by the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures.   January 17, 5:30 pm, Toy lounge, Dey Hall “Rethinking Jewish Literature in post-Holocaust … Read more

Job Talk: Eastern European Jewish Studies

  Job talk given by a candidate for the Eastern European Jewish Studies recruitment conducted by the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures.   ‘No One Will Read My Mother’s Letters’: Yiddish, Memory and the Epistolary Art of … Read more

Job Talk: Eastern European Jewish Studies

Jan 31, 5:30p, Dey Hall Toy Lounge (fourth floor)   Job talk given by a candidate for the Eastern European Jewish Studies recruitment conducted by the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures.   Forests Washed in Blue: Land … Read more

Job Talk: Eastern European Jewish Studies

Feb 7, 5:30p, Dey Hall Toy Lounge (fourth floor)   Job talk given by a candidate for the Eastern European Jewish Studies recruitment conducted by the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures.   Building the Ratn-Farband: Monumentalizing the … Read more

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Co-sponsoring: Politics of the Israel-Palestine Conflict

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The Center is pleased to co-sponsor this event: Hosted by the UNC Program for Public Discourse This free event requires tickets.     Abbey Speaker Series: The Politics of the Israel-Palestine Conflict Dialogue with: Jeff Spinner-Halev teaches political theory in … Read more

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