April 5-7, 2009, Brown University
This conference brings together an international group of social
scientists who study Jewish life across the globe. The conference, to
take place from April 5-7, will have three components, including a
presentation of new scholarly research, a discussion of disciplinary
theory and a major public
lecture. Please see the conference website for more details:
http://brown.edu/judaic/ethnography
Please advise your colleagues and students of the major public
lecture, An Armchair Conversation with Ruth Behar, on the evening of
Monday, April 6, 2009.
This conference is sponsored by the ADVANCE Program at Brown University, which
is supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Number
0548311, The Ruth and Joseph Moskow Endowment in the Program in Judaic
Studies, The Herbert Goldberger Lectureship, Department of
Anthropology, History Department, Cogut Center for the Humanities,
Department of Religious Studies, and the Center for Latin American
Studies.
Contact judaic@brown.edu <mailto:judaic@brown.edu> to request
hard-copy posters or for more information.
Best Regards,
Marcy Brink-Danan, Conference Organizer
