Highlighted Seminars 2012-2013


  • Edwin Seroussi: Jo Amar -- A Western Israeli Artist

  • Shay Rabineau: Israeli Hiking Trails as Articulations of National Identity

  • Sarah Hirschhorn: Rabbi Shlomo Riskin and the Jewish-American Making of Efrat

  • Emily McKee: Water Governance and the Politics of Scale: Middle-Eastern Cross-Border Conservation

  • Ilana Pardes: Agnon's Moonstruck Lovers: The Song of Songs in Israeli Culture

Click here for seminar topics from previous semesters.

Schusterman Scholars Seminar

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The Schusterman Center's bi-monthly Scholars Seminar on Israel Studies provides a multi-disciplinary forum for our doctoral students, faculty and related community to deepen the scholarship in the field.

By invitation only, interested participants are welcome to submit an online request to attend any or all of our upcoming seminars. A sampling of Fall 2013:

  • Rachel Rojanski, Associate Professor of Judaic Studies, Brown University
    "Yiddish: The Story of a Jewish Culture in the Hebrew State, 1948-1968"
    September 11, 2013

  • Tuvia Friling, Senior Researcher, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
    "'New' Historians Use of the Shoah in Israel's Historiographical Discourse"
    October 4, 2013

Click here for online request form.