04/07/14 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Julia Cohen (Vanderbilt): "Modern Sephardi Jews and the Spanish Past." |
05/07/14 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Barbara Glück: THE MAUTHAUSEN CONCENTRATION CAMP SYSTEM AND PRESENT-DAY MEMORIALIZATION OF ITS VICTIMS |
05/19/14 | 12:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Nina Spiegel (Portland State University), "The Creation of Israeli Culture: Origins and Dilemmas" |
11/10/14 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Mohammed Wattad (Zefat College/UC Irvine): "One Man’s Dream is Another Man’s Nightmare: The Inevitability of the Two States Solution" |
11/17/14 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Devi Mays (University of Michigan): "Smack, Silk, and Siblings: Transnational Sephardic Smuggling Networks in and beyond 1930s Mexico" |
02/02/15 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Jeffrey Veidlinger (University of Michigan), "In the Shadow of the Shtetl: The Postwar Return of Jews to Small-Town Ukraine." |
02/11/15 | 06:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Houman Sharshar: "Zanpush, the Jewish Dancing Boys of Iran" |
02/24/15 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Raanan Rein (Tel Aviv University): "People of the Book or People of the (Foot) Ball? On the Pitch with the Fans of Atlanta in Buenos Aires" |
04/13/15 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Carol Bakhos (UCLA), "Rethinking the Family of Abraham." Featuring a response by Jack Miles (UCI) |
04/16/15 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Yom HaShoah Remembrance, with UCI Hillel |
05/04/15 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Jonathan Gribetz (Princeton): "Defining Neighbors: Religion, Race, and the Early Zionist-Arab Encounter" |
05/28/15 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Francesco Spagnolo (Magnes/Berkeley): "Jewish Soul Food: Music, Eating and Identity in the Global Diaspora" |
03/02/16 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | "The Plantation-Auschwitz Tradition: Reimagining Slavery in Sophie's Choice and The Confessions of Nat Turner" |
03/31/16 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | "The 'Jewish' Michelangelo: German Jews, the Love of Statues, and the Dream of Italy" |
04/03/16 | 10:00 AM | Jewish Studies | "A Mediterranean Society? Jews and the Mediterranean from the Middle Ages to the Present" - An International Conference |
10/20/16 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Jessica Marglin (University of Southern California): "Across Legal Lines: Jews and Muslims in Modern Morocco" |
11/12/16 | 08:00 AM | Jewish Studies | "Parade" - The story of Leo Frank at the UCI Barclay Theatre (November 12-20th) |
02/09/17 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Alejandro Baer (University of Minnesota): "Healing Wounds or Perpetuating Divisions?
Remembering Extreme Violence in the Post-Holocaust Era" |
02/13/17 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Hizky Shoham (Bar-Ilan University): "Israeli Grassroots Culture as a new strand of Judaism" |
03/15/17 | 05:00 PM | Jewish Studies | Timothy Snyder (Yale): "The Holocaust as History and Warning" |