Date Time Program Title
04/07/1405:00 PMJewish StudiesJulia Cohen (Vanderbilt): "Modern Sephardi Jews and the Spanish Past."
05/07/1405:00 PMJewish StudiesBarbara Glück: THE MAUTHAUSEN CONCENTRATION CAMP SYSTEM AND PRESENT-DAY MEMORIALIZATION OF ITS VICTIMS
05/19/1412:00 PMJewish StudiesNina Spiegel (Portland State University), "The Creation of Israeli Culture: Origins and Dilemmas"
11/10/1405:00 PMJewish StudiesMohammed Wattad (Zefat College/UC Irvine): "One Man’s Dream is Another Man’s Nightmare: The Inevitability of the Two States Solution"
11/17/1405:00 PMJewish StudiesDevi Mays (University of Michigan): "Smack, Silk, and Siblings: Transnational Sephardic Smuggling Networks in and beyond 1930s Mexico"
02/02/1505:00 PMJewish StudiesJeffrey Veidlinger (University of Michigan), "In the Shadow of the Shtetl: The Postwar Return of Jews to Small-Town Ukraine."
02/11/1506:00 PMJewish StudiesHouman Sharshar: "Zanpush, the Jewish Dancing Boys of Iran"
02/24/1505:00 PMJewish StudiesRaanan 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"
04/13/1505:00 PMJewish StudiesCarol Bakhos (UCLA), "Rethinking the Family of Abraham." Featuring a response by Jack Miles (UCI)
04/16/1505:00 PMJewish StudiesYom HaShoah Remembrance, with UCI Hillel
05/04/1505:00 PMJewish StudiesJonathan Gribetz (Princeton): "Defining Neighbors: Religion, Race, and the Early Zionist-Arab Encounter"
05/28/1505:00 PMJewish StudiesFrancesco Spagnolo (Magnes/Berkeley): "Jewish Soul Food: Music, Eating and Identity in the Global Diaspora"
03/02/1605:00 PMJewish Studies"The Plantation-Auschwitz Tradition: Reimagining Slavery in Sophie's Choice and The Confessions of Nat Turner"
03/31/1605:00 PMJewish Studies"The 'Jewish' Michelangelo: German Jews, the Love of Statues, and the Dream of Italy"
04/03/1610:00 AMJewish Studies"A Mediterranean Society? Jews and the Mediterranean from the Middle Ages to the Present" - An International Conference
10/20/1605:00 PMJewish StudiesJessica Marglin (University of Southern California): "Across Legal Lines: Jews and Muslims in Modern Morocco"
11/12/1608:00 AMJewish Studies"Parade" - The story of Leo Frank at the UCI Barclay Theatre (November 12-20th)
02/09/1705:00 PMJewish StudiesAlejandro Baer (University of Minnesota): "Healing Wounds or Perpetuating Divisions? Remembering Extreme Violence in the Post-Holocaust Era"
02/13/1705:00 PMJewish StudiesHizky Shoham (Bar-Ilan University): "Israeli Grassroots Culture as a new strand of Judaism"
03/15/1705:00 PMJewish StudiesTimothy Snyder (Yale): "The Holocaust as History and Warning"
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