The Center is pleased to co-sponsor this event, hosted by the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures: Bitter Spirits: Jewish Romanticism and the Demons of Unbelief with Olga Litvak (Cornell University, Department … Read more
For UNC faculty and graduate students. Meet our new faculty members affiliated with the Center and newest TEP Fellow. A series of lightning talks by: Adam Cohn, ROMS Jennifer Grayson, HIST Jillian Hinderliter, WGST Rachel Greiner, grad student, AMST … Read more
PLEASE NOTE NEW DATE/TIME/LOCATION CHANGE: Wednesday, September 13, 11am, Pettigrew Hall The Vitality of Scripture Within and Beyond the “Canon” Lunch Seminar with Hindy Najman, Oxford University For UNC and Duke faculty and graduate students Co-sponsored by: Duke Graduate … Read more
Sephardic Studies Lecture with David Graizbord, University of Arizona. The annual Lecture on Sephardic Studies is planned as an in-person event in Dey Hall, fourth floor Toy Lounge. Young American Jews: Today’s Conversos? This talk will compare and contrast … Read more
Job talk: candidate for Assistant Professor in East European Jewish Studies The Pogrom and the Text: How to Read Violence in Eastern European Jewish Literature This job talk is for faculty and current graduate students at Carolina. Hybrid event: please … Read more
Job talk: candidate for Assistant Professor in East European Jewish Studies Soviet Yiddish Antifascism at New York’s Polo Grounds: A History of Forgotten Solidarity This job talk is for faculty and current graduate students at Carolina. Hybrid event: please email … Read more
Job talk: candidate for Assistant Professor in East European Jewish Studies "The Abyss of Filth and Shame": Prostitution and Modernity in East European Jewish Culture This job talk is for faculty and current graduate students at Carolina. Hybrid event: please … Read more
The Nun in the Synagogue: Judeocentric Catholicism in Israel with Emma Polyakov, Assistant Professor, Religious and Theological Studies, Merrimack College In person event, no registration required. November 9, 2021, 5:30pm, Dey Hall, Toy Lounge . Direction/Parking. In the … Read more
Academic Lecture with Michael Legaspi, Penn State University. On Embedding the Bible in the Human Past: The Beginnings of Historical Criticism February 26, 2020, 5:30pm, Dey Hall, Toy Lounge . Free and open to the public. Though varieties of historical … Read more
Lecture with Paul Mendes-Flohr of University of Chicago. Update October 2: Please note new location for this lecture: Dey Hall, Toy Lounge Martin Buber. A Life of Faith and Dissent This lecture will focus on Buber’s concept of … Read more
