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Upcoming Events:
(2008 - 2009)
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Welcome Luncheon for Visiting Israel Scholar:
Dr. Nadav Davidovich
(by invitation only)
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Faculty Meeting
12:30pm, 650 University Hall
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
"Health and Immigration in Israel:
From Melting Pot to Multi-culturalism"
Visiting Israel Scholar Dr. Nadav Davidovich
UIC School of Public Health (Room 109)
1603 W. Taylor Street
6:00pm: Conversation and light refreshments
7:00pm: Lecture
All are welcome to this FREE EVENT!
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Wednesday, September 29, 2008
Faculty Meeting
TBA
Thursday, October 16, 2008
" ' I Will Never See It Again, But It Remains Fixed in
My Memory' (Manes Sperber):
Visions and Memories
of the Shtetl in German-Jewish Literature"
A lecture by Primus Heinz Kucher (Max Kotter Scholar)
12:30pm, Levine Hillel Center
Monday, November 3, 2008
Lecture by Michael Birkowitz
University College London
TBA
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
"Recalling the Survivors: Between Memory and
Forgetfulness of Hospitalized Holocaust Survivors"
Visiting Israel Scholar Dr. Nadav Davidovich
TBA
Monday, November 10, 2008
Bernard Baum Memorial Lecture
TBA
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Faculty Meeting
TBA
Past Events:
SPRING 2008
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Mimis Cohen lecture
Tuesday, February 6, 2008
Brown Bag lunch: Sandy Sufian
12:30-1:30pm, 650 University Hall
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Faculty welcome luncheon
for visiting
Israel Scholar Shlomo Shoham
(faculty and invitation only)
1:00pm, Metro Klub, Crowne Plaza Hotel
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Faculty meeting (Please note room change!)
12:30pm, 850 University Hall
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Colloquium: "The Nazi Regime and the Holocaust."
Prof. Dagmar C.G. Lorenz, (Director of Jewish Studies)
Professor Shlomo Shoham (Tel Aviv University Law School)
1:45pm, 4th Floor BSB, Room #4011
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
"International Terrorism: Dynamics and Prevention"
Visiting Israel Scholar Shlomo Shoham,
internationally acclaimed expert in Criminology.
Conference Room A, UIC Student Services Building
6:00pm: Conversation and light refreshments
7:00pm: Lecture
All are welcome to this FREE EVENT!
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008
"Women in the Israeli Collective, A Personal and Historical Survey of
a Century of Changing Roles and Aspirations"
Nancy Gebhardt, Associate Director of the Jewish Studies Program
2:00pm, Hillel
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Wednesday, April 1, 2008
Reading and Conversation with Adam Mansbach
on his critically acclaimed novel The End of the Jews
Jane Adams Hull-House Museum, 800 S. Halsted Street
5:30pm - Refreshments
6:00pm - Reading
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008
"Global Perspectives on Counter-Terrorism"
A lecture by Amos Guiora
UIC Student Center East, Room 605
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
A lecture by Steven Beller, author of
Antisemitism: A Very Short Introduction
2:00pm, UIC Institute for the Humanities
Join us for refreshments!
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008
"The Nazi Regime as Macro Criminology and the
Holocaust as Macro Victimology."
Visiting Israel Scholar Shlomo Shoham
Prof. Dagmar C.G. Lorenz, (Director of Jewish Studies)
Matthew R. Lippman, (Professor of Criminal Justice at UIC)
2:00pm - 4:00pm, Levine Hillel Center |
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FALL 2007
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Faculty Meeting
12:30pm, 650 University Hall
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Becoming Urban - a Symposium
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1:00-8:30pm, Institute for the Humanities
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Tuesday, October 9, 2007
Faculty Meeting
12:30pm, 850 University Hall
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Film: Hester Street (1975),
dir. Joan Miklin Silver
1:00pm; Lecture Center D 5
Monday, October 15, 2007
"Talking your way to Whiteness: Jews, ethnicity, and language"
Professor Neil Jacobs (Yiddish and Ashkenazic Studies, Ohio State University)
1:00pm, Lecture Center D 5
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Barry Chiswick Sklare Award Lecture
4:00pm, Hillel
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Brown Bag lunch: Edna Erez
12:30, 650 University Hall
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Film: David (1979), dir. Peter Lilienthal; Jurek Becker
1:00pm; Lecture Center D 5
Monday, November 5, 2007
Lore Segal - Reading from her recent work, Shakespeare's Kitchen
7:00pm, Barbara's Bookstore
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Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Jewish Medical Ethics Symposium
4:30pm: Reception
5:00pm: Program Begins
College of Medicine Research Building (CMRB)--5th Floor
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Monday, November 12, 2007
Film: Beaufort (2007), dir. Joseph Cedar
Discussion afterwards with Dr. Isaac Hoffman (UIC Hebrew Lecturer)
7:00pm, Levine Hillel Center
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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Faculty Meeting
12:30pm, 650 University Hall
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 (Hillel Event)
"Arab Reporter for the Jerusalem Post. An insider's view of
Palestinian society"
Khalid Abu Toameh
12:00pm, Burnham Hall (Honors College)
Questions? Contact the Hillel Center for information!
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
"Germans vs. Russians? Reassessing Jewish Americanization
projects in the Chicago Ghetto 1880-1914"
Lecturer: Tobias Brinkmann
1:00pm, Lecture Center D 5
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Film: Everything is Illuminated (2005), dir. Liev Schreiber
1:00pm; Lecture Center D 5
Other Past Events:
2002 - 2003
2003 - 2004
2004 - 2005
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