Spring 2005 Calendar of Events
Dr. Adolfo Roitman
Curator of the Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
“The Significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls for Judaism and Christianity”
Thursday, January 20, 2005
7:00 pm
Michael C. Carlos Museum, Reception Hall
Sponsored by the Program in Mediterranean Archaeology and the Institute for Jewish Studies.
Panel: Filmmaker Daniel Anker, Dr. Steven Carr, Dr. Angelika Bammer
(Dr. Matthew Bernstein, moderator)
“Media Representation of the Holocaust”
Thursday, January 27, 2005
4:00 pm
White Hall 208
Sponsored by the Institute for Jewish Studies and the Department of Film Studies.
Emory Early Music Ensemble performs
“Lift Up Your Voices, Sing and Rejoice"
a Hebrew cantata for the celebration of Hosha'na Rabbah in Casale Monferrato 1733
Thursday, January 27, 2005
8:00 pm
Cannon Chapel
Sponsored by the Department of Music, the Institute for Jewish Studies, and the David Goldwasser Lectureship in Religion and the Arts.
Dr. Jael Silliman
“From Baghdad to Calcutta: Arab Jewish Women Creating Community”
Monday, January 31, 2005
4:15 pm
Callaway S319
Sponsored by the Institute for Jewish Studies; Asian Studies Program; ILA Program in Culture, History, and Theory; Department of Women's Studies; Department of Religion.
Jacob Labendz, CET Academic Programs
Lunch Discussion of Contemporary Jewish Life in Central Europe
Wednesday, February 2, 2005
12:45 pm
Candler Library 212
Sponsored by the Institute for Jewish Studies. Lunch will be provided.
Deidre Berger
Halle Distinguished Fellow
“European Anti-Semitism in the 21st Century”
Wednesday, February 9, 2005
12:00 pm
Candler Library 212
Sponsored by the Institute for Jewish Studies, the Office of International Affairs, and the Halle Institute for Global Learning. Lunch will be provided to those who RSVP.
Dr. Asher Susser
Director of Dayan Center, Tel Aviv Univ.
“Headings for Arab World and Israel: Continuity and Change in 21st Century”
Monday, February 14, 2005
2:00 pm
Winship Ballroom, Dobbs University Center 3rd Floor
Sponsored by Emory's Institute for the Study of Modern Israel, Middle East Research Program, Institute for Jewish Studies, Department of Political Science, Office of International Affairs, and Halle Institute for Global Learning.
Dr. Françoise Davoine & Dr. Jean-Max Gaudilliére
“Peace Psychoanalysis, War Psychoanalysis”
Wednesday, February 23, 2005
4:30 pm
White Hall 110
Sponsored by the Department of Comparative Literature and the Institute for Jewish Studies.
Professor Gary Beckman
Professor of Hittite and Mesopotamian Studies, Univ. of Michigan
“Diplomacy in the Ancient Near East”
Thursday, February 24, 2005
7:00 pm
Michael C. Carlos Museum, Reception Hall
Sponsored by the Program in Mediterranean Archaeology and the Institute for Jewish Studies.
Members of Breaking the Ice, a Joint Israeli-Palestinian Expedition to Antarctica
Monday, February 28, 2005
3:00 pm
Winship Ballroom, Dobbs University Center 3rd Floor
Sponsored by the Center for Ethics and the Institute for Jewish Studies.
Professor J.M. Bernstein
“Adorno: Form and Critique”
Wednesday, March 23, 2005
1:00-4:00 pm
Callaway S423
Sponsored by The Graduate Institute of Liberal Arts, the Center for the Study of Public Scholarship, the Departments of Comparative Literature, German, History, Philosophy, and Political Science, the Halle Institute, and the Programs in Culture, History, and Theory and Jewish Studies.
Professor Naftali Stern
“Ve-'el 'ishekh teshuqatekh: Genesis 3:16—Thoughts About Biradicalism and the Other”
Wednesday, March 23, 2005
4:00 pm
Callaway S312
Sponsored by the Institute for Jewish Studies.
Professor J.M. Bernstein
“Civil Disobedience: Arendt and the Meaning of the Political”
Thursday, March 24, 2005
10:00 am-12:00 pm, followed by lunch and more conversation
Callaway N301
Sponsored by The Graduate Institute of Liberal Arts, the Center for the Study of Public Scholarship, the Departments of Comparative Literature, German, History, Philosophy, and Political Science, the Halle Institute, and the Programs in Culture, History, and Theory and Jewish Studies. Lunch will be provided.
Max K. and Mathilda W. Stein Lecture Series
Professor Michael Meyer
“ Jewish Spiritual Resistance in Nazi Germany: A Tale of Two Rabbis ”
Tuesday, March 29, 2005
7:30 pm
Miller-Ward Alumni House
Max K. and Mathilda W. Stein Lecture Series
Professor Michael Meyer
Faculty/Graduate Student Seminar:
“Jewish History and Israeli History: The Problem of Differentiating between Them”
Wednesday, March 30, 2005
8:30 am
Candler Library 212
Filmmaker Elinor Kowarky
Film: “Number 17”
Tuesday, April 5, 2005
7:30 pm
White Hall 207
Sponsored by the Department of Film Studies, the Department of Women's Studies, Emory Hillel, the Institute for Jewish Studies, and the Consulate General of Israel to the Southeast.
Poet Alice Notley
Seminar: On Poetics
Thursday, April 7, 2005
1:00-2:30 pm
Callaway N301
Sponsored by the Department of English, the Psychoanalytic Studies Program (PSP), Women's Studies, the Graduate Student Council, the Institute of Liberal Arts (ILA), the Poetry Council, Creative Writing, and the Institute for Jewish Studies.
Alice Notley
Poetry Reading
Thursday, April 7, 2005
4:00-5:30 pm
Callaway N301
Reception to follow
Sponsored by the Department of English, the Psychoanalytic Studies Program (PSP), Women's Studies, the Graduate Student Council, the Institute of Liberal Arts (ILA), the Poetry Council, Creative Writing, and the Institute for Jewish Studies.
Professor Eric Goldstein
“Losing a Language: American Jews and the Decline of Yiddish in the 1920s”
Monday, April 11, 2005
4:00 pm
323 Bowden Hall
Sponsored by the Department of History.
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