Koret Spsonored Undergraduate Digital Research Symposium

Undergraduate Digital Research Symposium, Digital Scholarship Commons

April 19, 2017 8:30 am – 2:00 pm Digital Scholarship Commons, McHenry Library | Free Sponsored by Center for Jewish Studies, Digital Scholarship Commons, University Library, IHR With support from the Koret Family Foundation The Digital Scholarship Commons is thrilled to announce the first Undergraduate Digital Research Symposium on April 19, 2017. At UC Santa …

Rachel Deblinger and Nathaniel Deutsch lead AJS Webinar on Teaching with Digital Tools

Technology in the Classroom

DIGITAL PLATFORMS IN THE JEWISH STUDIES CLASSROOM A webinar for the Association of Jewish Studies Led by Rachel Deblinger and Nathaniel Deutsch Monday, March 27, 2017 This webinar will explore the possibilities of using digital tools in the Jewish Studies classroom. We will introduce the idea of a Digital Jewish Studies and discuss the benefits …

2/22/17 | Digital Space & Difficult History: Curating The African American and Holocaust Museums

Digital Space and Difficult History Event Poster

Digital Space & Difficult History: Curating The African American and Holocaust Museums Wednesday, February 22, 2017 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Kresge Town Hall, UC Santa Cruz The new National Museum of African American History and Culture and the US Holocaust Memorial Museum both translate difficult, often traumatic, histories into museum exhibitions and invite audiences …

2/23/16 | Liminal Spaces and the Jewish Imagination II: The Venice Ghetto at 500 and the Future of Memory

Liminal Spaces Conference

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 | 12:15-6:30 PM  210 Humanities Building 1, UC Santa Cruz This conference addresses the complexity of the Ghetto of Venice at 500, both as a concrete space and as a global metaphor – tracing its refraction across space and time. We bring together representations of the ghetto in art, literature, and photography …