New Directions in Sephardic Studies: Monday, February 22nd, 9:30 am
Graduate Theological Union Dinner Board Room
2400 Ridge Road, Berkeley CA 94709
The past decade or so has seen both a “Jewish turn” in Middle Eastern Studies and a “Middle Eastern turn” in Jewish Studies. This conference will explore the intersection between these two “turns,” exploring the new directions in Sephardic Studies, particularly as they shape scholarship in the Bay Area.
9:30am-11am | Graduate Student Panel
Susan Aguilar
Daniella Farah
Sarah Levin
11:00am | Coffee break
11:15 Welcome
11:20-12:00pm | Emily Gottreich, UC Berkeley
12:00-12:50pm | Lunch
12:50-1:30 pm | Susan G. Miller, UC Davis
1:30-2:10pm | Aron Rodrigue, Stanford
2:10-2:20 pm| Coffee Break
2:20-3:00 | Sarah Stein, UC Los Angeles
3:00pm-3:15pm | Coffee Break
3:15-4:00pm | Closing Roundtable
Respondent: Fred Astren
A recording of the event is available here.