THE CENTER FOR JEWISH STUDIES AT UC SANTA CRUZ
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Professor Dorian Bell awarded Malcolm Bowie Prize
Professor Dorian Bell has been awarded the Malcolm Bowie Prize for the best article in French studies published in 2009 by an early- career scholar. This prize is given by the Society for French Studies; the article is “The Jew as Model: Anti-Semitism, Aesthetics, and Epistemology in the Goncourt Brothers’ Manette Salomon,” Modern Language Notes […]
Ruth Ellen Gruber: “Sauerkraut Cowboys and Klezmer Cafes: Europe’s Real Imaginary Spaces”
October 5, 2010 | 12:00-2:00 PM | Free & Open to the Public Humanities 1 Building, Room 210, UC Santa Cruz Directions and Parking Information On Tuesday, October 5, 2010 Jewish Studies will welcome Ruth Gruber to discuss two European trends as analogous phenomena: the “virtually Jewish scene” and codification of what “Jewish” means […]
Anna Sapir Abulafia: “Doing the King’s Service: The Jews in Medieval Europe”
October 8, 2010 | 5:30-6:30 PM | Free & Open to the Public Humanities 1 Building, Room 202, UC Santa Cruz Directions and Parking Information Dr. Anna Sapir Abulafia is a specialist in Jewish-Christian relations in the European Middle Ages at the Lucy Cavendish College at the University of Cambridge. Her publications include: Christians […]