News
Melton Center Welcomes President's Postdoctoral Fellow Manjari Mukherjee The Melton Center for Jewish Studies is pleased to welcome Dr. Manjari Mukherjee as a …
Hannah Kosstrin Publishes: Kinesthetic Peoplehood: Jewish Diasporic Dance Migrations The Melton Center for Jewish Studies congratulates Hannah…
Naomi Brenner Named 2026–27 Global Arts + Humanities Society of Fellows Awardee
Naomi Brenner, Associate Professor in the Department of Near Eastern and South Asian Languages and…
Interview with Hannah Kosstrin in the Forward Hannah Kosstrin, Director of the Melton Center for Jewish Studies and Associate Professor of Dance, was recently interviewed by the Forward…
Congratulations to Robin Judd on Shapiro Senior Scholar Fellowship
Robin Judd, College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History, has been awarded the 2026–2027 J.B…
Dr. Tanenbaum's research focuses on medieval Jewish intellectual history with a special emphasis on literary works from Islamic lands. She has a long-standing interest in philosophical themes in…
Publication Awards
The MLA’s Lois Roth Award goes to Paul Reitter for Karl Marx’s Capital; Alex Gil And Fiona Graham receive honorable mentions:
New York,…
Harriet Fertik, Associate Professor in the Department of Classics, discusses her research in classical reception, as well as her focus on literature and political thought in the early Roman empire…
Announcing a new forum for research and dialogue around communities in the Middle East!
The Directors of the Melton Center for Jewish Studies and the Middle East Studies Center, partnering…