12/8 LADINO DAY | “The Familiar” with Author Leigh Bardugo
Kane Hall 210 4069 Spokane Ln NE, Seattle, WAAcclaimed fantasy author Leigh Bardugo ("Shadow and Bone") will discuss her newest novel and its use of the Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) language in this year's event.
2/5 | Bad Jews: Bad for the Jews? Sex, Shame and Moral Policing in Argentine Jewish History with Mir Yarfitz
Thomson Hall 101 2023 King Lane, Seattle, WA, United StatesHow did twentieth century Argentine Jewish organizations view sexual morality? And how did these views impact the broader Jewish community? Hear guest lecturer Mir Yarfitz discuss this and more.
2/19 | Translating Freud: Psychoanalysis in the Popular Jewish Press with Naomi Seidman
Communications 120 University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United StatesGuest lecturer Naomi Seidman will take us inside "the Freud craze" to explore the impact Freud's work had on Eastern European Jews.
Celebrating the Stroum Center at 50
We invite you to join past and present SCJS faculty and students as we mark 50 years of cultivating diverse Jewish thought on campus, in the community and around the globe. We have a full day of events planned, starting with a series of daytime panels highlighting SCJS’s key accomplishments and ending with an evening discussion titled “Today’s campus conflicts and the future of Jewish Studies.”