THE CENTER FOR JEWISH STUDIES AT UC SANTA CRUZ
An intellectual and programming hub for public events, research projects,
and collaborations devoted to the exploration of Jewish culture and history
Peter Kenez: “The Holocaust and Modern Antisemitism”
Saturday, April 17
4:00 PM — 5:00 PM
Humanities 1, Room 210
Professor Peter Kenez will discuss the recent book Varieties of Antisemitism: History, Ideology, Discourse edited by Kenez and two of his UCSC colleagues, Professors Baumgarten and Thompson.
Avi Tchamni: Music of Modern Israel Course
The development of art and popular music in Israel, the complexity of national identity inherent in the study of immigrant and refugee societies, and the power struggle between the different forces involved in the process: the state and its institutions, the people, and the outside world.
Carolina López-Ruiz: “The Orientalizing Phenomenon: A Western Mediterranean Perspective”
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
5:00PM – 6:30PM
Humanities I, Room 202