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"Mosse's Europe: New Perspectives in the History of German Judaism, Fascism, and Sexuality"
https://mosseprogram.wisc.edu/berlin-2019
7 June 2019
Marc Volovici, “German-speaking Jews and German-reading Jews in Early Zionism”
Marc Volovici is an Early Career Fellow at the Pears Institute for the study of Antisemitism at Birkbeck, University of London. He completed his PhD at Princeton University’s Department of History (2017), and is currently completing a book manuscript, titled German as a Jewish Problem: The Language Politics of Jewish Nationalism. He is the co-editor of the exhibition catalogue Jews, Money, Myth (Jewish Museum London, 2019). Among his published articles are: “Leon Pinsker’s Autoemancipation! and the Emergence of German as a Language of Jewish Nationalism” (Central European History, 2017), and “The Contamination of Language: George Steiner and the Postwar Fate of German and Jewish Cultures” (Sprache, Erkenntnis, und Bedeutung: Deutsch in der jüdischen Wissenskultur, eds. Arndt Engelhardt and Susanne Zepp, 2015). His new project deals with the question of self-censorship in modern Jewish history.
For more information, see Contemporary Europe in the Historical Imagination (https://uwpress.wisc.edu/books/6103.htm) by Darcy Buerkle and Skye Doney, published by the University of Wisconsin Press. © 2023 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. All rights reserved.
Sponsored by:
George L. Mosse Program in History
Fritz Thyssen Stiftung
The Mosse Foundation
Deutsches Historisches Museum
Jüdisches Museum Berlin
University of Wisconsin-Madison History Department
Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Department of History
Franz Rosenzweig Minerva Research Center for German-Jewish Literature and Cultural History
Zentrum für Antisemitismusforschung
Technische Universität Berlin
Koebner Center for German History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Leo Baeck Institute London
Leo Baeck Institute New York
Mosse-Lectures an der Humboldt-Universität
Schwules Museum Berlin
"Mosse's Europe: New Perspectives in the History of German Judaism, Fascism, and Sexuality"
https://mosseprogram.wisc.edu/berlin-2019
7 June 2019
Marc Volovici, “German-speaking Jews and German-reading Jews in Early Zionism”
Marc Volovici is an Early Career Fellow at the Pears Institute for the study of Antisemitism at Birkbeck, University of London. He completed his PhD at Princeton University’s Department of History (2017), and is currently completing a book manuscript, titled German as a Jewish Problem: The Language Politics of Jewish Nationalism. He is the co-editor of the exhibition catalogue Jews, Money, Myth (Jewish Museum London, 2019). Among his published articles are: “Leon Pinsker’s Autoemancipation! and the Emergence of German as a Language of Jewish Nationalism” (Central European History, 2017), and “The Contamination of Language: George Steiner and the Postwar Fate of German and Jewish Cultures” (Sprache, Erkenntnis, und Bedeutung: Deutsch in der jüdischen Wissenskultur, eds. Arndt Engelhardt and Susanne Zepp, 2015). His new project deals with the question of self-censorship in modern Jewish history.
For more information, see Contemporary Europe in the Historical Imagination (https://uwpress.wisc.edu/books/6103.htm) by Darcy Buerkle and Skye Doney, published by the University of Wisconsin Press. © 2023 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. All rights reserved.
Sponsored by:
George L. Mosse Program in History
Fritz Thyssen Stiftung
The Mosse Foundation
Deutsches Historisches Museum
Jüdisches Museum Berlin
University of Wisconsin-Madison History Department
Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Department of History
Franz Rosenzweig Minerva Research Center for German-Jewish Literature and Cultural History
Zentrum für Antisemitismusforschung
Technische Universität Berlin
Koebner Center for German History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Leo Baeck Institute London
Leo Baeck Institute New York
Mosse-Lectures an der Humboldt-Universität
Schwules Museum Berlin
