Tuesday, September 27
Professor Katya Gibel Azoulay, Professor of Anthropology and American Studies Concentration at Grinnell College
Curriculum Workshop with Faculty
4:00-5:30 p.m.
"Omissions and Oversights: The Politics of Race-ing Jews and Blacks"
8:00-10:00 p.m.
Great Room 212 MacMillan Hall (Oxford campus)

Sponsored by the Black World Studies Program and the Jewish Studies Program with support from the American Studies Program, Center for American and World Cultures, Department of Anthropology, Department of Comparative Religion, Department of Educational Leadership, Department of History, Department of Sociology and Gerontology, Hillel Foundation, and Honors and Scholars Program

Jewish Arts and Culture Colloquium Series:

Tuesday, October 11
Eric Goodman, Department of English, Director of Creative Writing
Dr. Goodman will read from his third novel, In Days of Awe, a novel about Jewish Joe Singer, redemption and baseball. Discussion will focus on stereotypical/astereotypical images of Jews in fiction.
6:30 p.m. Room 40 Irvin Hall (Oxford campus)

Sponsored by The Program in Jewish Studies and The Department of English

Tuesday, November 8
Julye Bidmead, Department of Comparative Religion
"Women's Religious Roles in Ancient Judaism"
5:00 p.m. Room 40 Irvin Hall (Oxford campus)

Sponsored by The Program in Jewish Studies and The Department of Comparative Religion

Jewish literature book discussion series:

Sunday, September 11
Between Two Worlds: Identity and Imagination
Allegra Goodman's Kaaterskill Falls - facilitated by Professor Claire Goldstein

Sunday, October 9
Between Two Worlds: Identity and Imagination
Eva Hoffman's Lost in Translation - facilitated by Professor Erik Rose

Sunday, November 13
Between Two Worlds: Identity and Imagination
Moacyr Scliar's The Centaur in the Garden - facilitated by Professor Erik Rose

The three book discussions are at 6:00 p.m. at the Hillel Foundation, 11 East Walnut, Oxford, Ohio.
Everyone welcome! Free dinner related to the theme of the books will be provided.
For more information and to register, please contact Frances Yates, Outreach Librarian.

Co-sponsored by the Miami University Libraries, American Library Association, Center for American and World Cultures, Hillel Foundation, Jewish Studies Program, Lane Public Library