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Looted Art and the Power of Aesthetics  

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Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professor 2023-2024 Brett Ashley Kaplan, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign   Looted Art and the Power of Aesthetics   Why was the Nazi regime so obsessed with aesthetics in general and art looting in particular? This talk tackles the … Read more

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Emerging Scholars: A Matter of Life and Death

Emerging Scholars Lecture with Morgan Morales, department of history. Remote event via Zoom. Tuesday, Feb 6, 5:30pm. Please NOTE: start time was changed to 5:30p. This remote event requires registration on Eventbrite in order to receive the Zoom link.   … Read more

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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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Lunch Seminar: Giacomo Loi

Lunch seminar with Giacomo Loi. Jewish Archaeology, Nationalism, and Hebrew Literature: A Case Study For UNC faculty and graduate students. 12:30-1:30pm. Location Pettigrew Hall, Suite 100. Lunch will be served. UPDATE FEB 15 9:30AM: THIS EVENT IS NO LONGER ACCEPTING … Read more

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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Voices of Jewish College Students

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“Anti-Zionism Quickly Became Anti-Semitism on Campus”: Voices of Jewish College Students    Sylvia and Irving Margolis Lecture on the Jewish Experience with Ariela Keysar. February 26, 5:30pm. In-person event. UNC Sonja Haynes Stone Center, Hitchcock Multipurpose Room. Directions & Parking in … Read more

Co-Sponsoring: De-Integration and the Theater of Memory

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  The Center is pleased to co-sponsor this event:   De-Integration and the Theater of Memory: The Making and Breaking of Jewish Identity in Modern-Day Germany with Max Czollek   Thursday, March 21, 2024; 5:30pm; UNC FedEx Center   Poet, activist, … Read more

Co-sponsoring: Book Talk with Joseph Skibell

The Center is pleased to co-sponsor this event hosted by the Center for the Study of the American South:   UNC Students (and faculty) are invited to join a book discussion and lunch with professor Joseph Skibell. Fri., Mar. 22, … Read more

Co-sponsoring: Film Screening: “Family Matters”

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The Center is pleased to co-sponsor this event:   Film Screening of “Family Matters”, directed by Noa Roth, followed by a Q & A session led by the film director. Tuesday, March 26, 2024 @ 7 pm, Global Education Center, … Read more