The Center for Jewish Studies
CUNY Graduate Center
365 Fifth Avenue (at 34th Street)
New York, NY 10016
April 11, 2024
1:30-7:00pm
Critical Theory, Jewishness, and Antisemitism: A Colloquium
The Center for Jewish Studies presents
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CRITICAL THEORY, JEWISHNESS, AND ANTISEMITISM
The Graduate Center
City University of New York
365 Fifth Avenue (at 34th Street)
New York, NY 10016
April 11, 2024
Location: Skylight Room (9th Floor, Room 9100)
Bird's Head Haggadah, c. 1300. Jews with the heads of birds, apparently in order to avoid violating the prohibition against graven images. Max Horkheimer linked Critical Theory to this prohibition.
Thank you for your interest. The colloquium will be an in-person event. All seats for in-person attendance are currently filled. However, there will be a webinar for those who would like to participate virtually.
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Co-sponsors:
Ph.D. Programs in Comparative Literature, English, History, Political Science, The James Institute for Art and Collaborative Inquiry
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Organizers
Jack Jacobs (PhD Program in Political Science)
Martin Elsky (PhD Programs in Comparative Literature and English)
Francesca Bregoli (PhD Program in History and Center for Jewish Studies)
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This program is supported by the CUNY Anti-Hate Initiative.
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For any further information, please contact gccenterjewishstudies@gmail.com
The Graduate Center
City University of New York
365 Fifth Avenue (at 34 Street)
New York NY 10016
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Skylight Room (9th Floor, Room 9100)