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5/21 – 5/22 UW Symposium | Jews Amidst the Embers of the Ottoman Empire

Madrona 313 + Communications 202

The University of Washington is hosting an international symposium focused on the late Ottoman period (variously defined) and successor regimes (e.g. Republican Turkey, Arab and Balkan nation-states, British mandate Palestine or French mandate Syria).

11/16 LECTURE | What Can Jewish Mothers Teach Us About Jewish Origins and Ethnicities?

Thomson Hall 101 2023 King Lane, Seattle, WA, United States

Author Cynthia Baker will discuss how, from ancient biblical narratives to cutting-edge genomic research, putting mothers at the center of our questions, definitions, and research into Jewish history can provide unexpected insights and startlingly unfamiliar perspectives.