Speakers

Conference Speakers

Seyla Benhabib, the Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and Philosophy, Yale University (keynote)

Svetlana Boym, the Curt Hugo Reisinger Professor of Slavic and Comparative Literatures, Harvard University

Andrew Bush, Professor of Hispanic Studies, Vassar College

Erin Carlston, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UNC-Chapel Hill

Sergey Dolgopolski, Professor of Comparative Literature, SUNY Buffalo

Gregory Flaxman, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UNC-Chapel Hill

Jonathan Freedman, Professor of English and American Studies, Department of English Language and Literature, University of Michigan

Konstanty Gebert, Journalist and Activist

Jay Geller, Associate Professor of Modern Jewish Culture, Vanderbilt University

Sarah Hammerschlag, Associate Professor of Religion, Williams College

Hannan Hever, Professor of Hebrew Literature, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Martin Jay, the Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of History, UC Berkeley (keynote)

Martin Land, Department of Computer Science, the Hadassah Academic College, Jerusalem

Yitzhak Melamed, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University

Haviva Pedaya, Professor of Jewish History, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

James Porter, Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, UC Irvine

Elliot R. Wolfson, Abraham Lieberman Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies; Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, NYU