Grad Fellows: Israeli Diplomacy, Jewish Refugees and Sephardic Soldiers in the 20th & 21st Centuries
HUB 145, UW Campus 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United StatesGraduate Fellows Samuel Gordon, Pablo Jairo Tutillo Maldonado, and Ozgur Ozkan share their research on migration, the Israeli state, and military participation in this academic panel.
Pre-Lecture Discussion of Gary Shteyngart’s “Little Failure”
Stroum Jewish Community Center 3801 East Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA, United StatesDiscuss author and 2018 Stroum Lecturer Gary Shteyngart's memoir "Little Failure" with UW Professor Sasha Senderovich.
STUDENT EVENT: Discuss Gary Shteyngart’s “Little Failure”
RSVP for locationSTUDENTS! Join UW Professor Sasha Senderovich for dinner and a discussion of 2018 Stroum Lecturer Gary Shteyngart's memoir "Little Failure."
Failure is an Option: Immigration, Memory, and the Russian Jewish Experience with Gary Shteyngart
Kane Hall 120 4069 Spokane Ln, Seattle, WA, USThe Stroum Center for Jewish Studies proudly announces its 2018 Samuel and Althea Stroum Lecture series with Gary Shteyngart. A decade and a half ago, with
I Alone Can Fix It: Tales from the New Dystopia with Gary Shteyngart
Kane Hall 120 4069 Spokane Ln, Seattle, WA, USThe Stroum Center for Jewish Studies proudly announces its 2018 Samuel and Althea Stroum Lecture series with Gary Shteyngart. A decade and a half ago, with
Grad Fellows: Reviving Languages & Teaching the Middle East
HUB 145, UW Campus 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United StatesGraduate Fellows Rob Keener and Sara Molaie share their research on human rights issues and diplomacy in Israel and other countries in the Middle east.
SIFF Film: The Oslo Diaries
An in-depth documentary the Israelis and Palestinians who met in Norway—secretly and against the law—to try to bring an end to one of the most intractable conflicts of our time.
The Ottoman Last Decade: The Perspectives of “The Other Ottomans”
Thomson 317 on the UW Campus 2023 Skagit Lane, Seattle, WA, United StatesDiscover the fate of non-Turkish populations—especially Ladino-speaking Jews—during the final years of the Ottoman Empire in this lecture by Prof. Eyal Ginio.
STUDENT EVENT: Dawg Daze with Jewish Studies
Red SquareCome find the Stroum Center for Jewish Studies on Red Square during the Student Activities Fair during Dawg Daze. Grab a free Stroum Center tote bag and stay a while to chat!
STUDENT EVENT: Medical Experimentation: Past, Present & Future Discussion
RSVP for locationJoin Hadar Khazzam-Horovitz for a conversation about past abuses, current protections and modern challenges in medical ethics.
“What We Talk About When We Talk About Hebrew (and What It Means to Americans)” Book Launch
HUB 145, UW Campus 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United StatesProfessor Naomi Sokoloff will discuss her new collection of essays on Hebrew in America and around the world, co-edited with Professor Nancy Berg.
STUDENT EVENT: Israeli Nation-State Bill Discussion
RSVP for locationDiscuss perspectives on Israel's recent nation-state bill with Professor Noam Pianko over coffee and pastries.
Faculty Panel: Responding to Pittsburgh
Thomson Hall 101 2023 King Lane, Seattle, WA, United StatesFaculty will help to contextualize the October 27 synagogue shooting, offering scholarly perspectives.
“Democracy in Exile: Hans Speier and the Rise of the Defense Intellectual” Book Launch
HUB 334, UW Campus 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United StatesProfessor Daniel Bessner will discuss his new biography of influential 20th-century defense analyst Hans Speier.
Workshop: Spinoza on Freedom and the Highest Good
Scholars will explore the roles of freedom, reason, and imagination in Spinoza's classic treatise, "Ethics."