Jewish Studies Principal Faculty
Bettina Aptheker
- Title
- Distinguished Professor
- UC Presidential Co-Chair, Feminist Critical Race & Ethnic Studies
- Department
- Feminist Studies Department
- Humanities Division
- Phone 831-459-2116
- Office Location Humanities 1, Rm 340
- Summary of Expertise Broad areas in Feminist Studies including critical race, queer theory, sexual violence, reproductive freedom. African American feminist history, Jewish women's culture, African American and women's Read more ...
Dorian Bell
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Department
- Literature Department
- Jewish Studies
- Phone 215-840-7542
- Office Location Humanities 1 227
- Office Hours Spring 2017: T 3:30-5 and by appt
- Summary of Expertise
19th-21st century French culture and history; histories of empire, anti-Semitism, and race; spatial theory; critical race theory; globalization and migration; digital culture; film studies
Mark Cioc
- Title
- Professor Emeritus
- Department
- History Department
- Phone
- Office Location History Department
- Faculty Areas of Expertise Border Studies, Environmental History, German Studies
- Summary of Expertise
U.S.-Mexico borderlands, public history, environmental history, international relations, German history, modern Europe
Nathaniel Deutsch
- Title
- Director of the Institute for Humanities Research
- Director of the Center for Jewish Studies
- Professor, Neufeld-Levin Endowed Chair in Holocaust Studies
- Department
- History Department
- Phone
- Office Location 331 Humanities 1, 515 Humanities 1
- Office Hours Spring 2017: TBA
- Faculty Areas of Expertise Jewish Studies and Judaism, Religion and Secularism, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, African American / Black Studies, Hebrew, Yiddish, Ethnography
- Summary of Expertise
Modern Jewish history; Hasidism; African American Islam; history of eugenics in the United States
Alma Rachel Heckman
- Title
- Assistant Professor
- Department
- History Department
- Jewish Studies
- Phone 831-459-2465
- Office Location 277 Stevenson College
- Office Hours Spring 2017: Thursdays, 12-2pm
- Faculty Areas of Expertise Jewish Studies and Judaism, Middle East Studies, Mediterranean Studies
- Summary of Expertise
Modern Jewish History
Modern History of North Africa and the Middle East
Jonathan S Levitow
- Title
- Lecturer in Yiddish
- Department
- Languages and Applied Linguistics
- Phone
- Office Location N/A
Daniel L Selden
- Title
- Professor
- Department
- Literature Department
- Phone
- Office Location Humanities 1 639
- Office Hours Monday 3:30-4:45 PM
- Faculty Areas of Expertise Ancient World / Classics; Literature; Middle East Studies; Bilingualism, Multilingualism; Critical Theory; Cultural Studies; Globalization; Film; Mediterranean Studies; Jewish Studies and Judaism
- Summary of Expertise
Classics
Egyptology
Hellenistic Literature
Mediterranean Studies
Poetics
Literary Theory
Philosophy
Opera
Film Studies
Reception Studies
Politics Read more ...
Galia Stein‑Rosen
- Title
- Lecturer in Hebrew
- Department
- Languages and Applied Linguistics
- Phone
- Office Location 106 Cowell College
Avi Tchamni
- Title
- Lecturer in Music
- Department
- Music Department
- Phone 831-459-2019
- Office Location Music Center 288
- Office Hours Tuesday, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Bruce A Thompson
- Title
- Continuing Lecturer
- Department
- History Department
- Literature Department
- Phone
- Office Location 276 Stevenson College
- Office Hours Spring 2017: MW @ 2:00-4:00
- Faculty Areas of Expertise California History, Climate Change, Environmental History, European Studies, Film, History, Jewish Studies and Judaism, Religion and Secularism, War
- Summary of Expertise
European history, Jewish history and literature.
