The Ph.D. Program in History

at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York

GC Events

4/11 – Colloquium on Critical Theory, Jewishness, and Antisemitism

Please visit the conference website –

https://gccenterjewishstud.wixsite.com/crittheoryconfgccjs

 

The Center for Jewish Studies presents

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.

Co-sponsors:

Ph.D. Programs in Comparative Literature, English, History, Political Science, The James Institute for Art and Collaborative Inquiry

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)

Please visit the conference website –

https://gccenterjewishstud.wixsite.com/crittheoryconfgccjs

For any further information, please contact gccenterjewishstudies@gmail.com