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The S. Daniel Abraham Center for International & Regional Studies
The Sverdlin Institute of Latin American History & Culture
The Elías Sourasky Chair of Iberian & Latin American Studies
take pleasure in inviting you to a
Joint Research Workshop:
The New Ethnic Studies:
Issues and Methods
Co-Organizers:
Raanan Rein, Stefan Rinke and Nadia Zysman
18-19 February 2015, room 496
Gilman Bldg., the Lester and Sally Entin Faculty of Humanities,
Tel Aviv University
Free Entrance
For more information, please contact: [email protected]
February 18th
Lunch break: 14:00-16:00
Opening Lecture: 09:30-10:30
Moderator: Leo Corry, Tel Aviv University
Session III: 16:00-17:15
Jeffrey Lesser, Emory University: “It's Raining Categories
and Dogmas: Remaking Ethnic Studies in the Age of Moderator: Leonardo Senkman, The Hebrew University
Identities”
of Jerusalem
Coffee break 10:30-11:00
Nadia Zysman, Free University of Berlin: “Descosiendo
Fronteras: migración judía y relaciones de género en el
Session I: 11:00-12:15
mundo textil de Buenos Aires y São Paulo, 1880–1960”
Moderator: Iris Rachamimov, Tel Aviv University
Stefan
Rinke,
Free
University
of
Berlin:
“The
Reconstruction of National Identity: German Minorities in
Latin America during the First World War”
Benjamin Bryce, University of Northern British Columbia:
Mariusz Kałczewiak, Tel Aviv University and Gissen
University: “Becoming Jewish-Polish... Landsmanshaftn
and the Making of an Old Home”
Coffee break: 17:15-17:45
“Between Community and Nation: British, French and
German Schools in Buenos Aires, 1880-1930”
Session IV: 17:45-19:00
Session II – 12:30-13:45
Moderator: Alex Kerner, The Hebrew University of
Moderator: Alberto Spektorowski, Tel Aviv University
Jerusalem
Raanan Rein, Tel Aviv University: “Melting the Pot?
Ariel Noyjovich, Tel Aviv University: “‘Para un árabe no
Peronism, Jewish-Argentines and the Struggle for
hay nada mejor que otro árabe’: Ciudadanía, etnicidad y
Diversity”
nacionalidad en los discursos de Juan Perón”
Adriana Brodsky, St Mary’s College of Maryland:
Mauricio Dimant, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem:
“Burekas, Guefilte Fish, Milanesas, and Petit Fours:
“Ethnicity and Federalism in Latin America: The
Jewish Argentine Cookbooks, Ethnicity and Class in 20th
Legitimacy of Minorities in Subnational Politics in
Century Argentina”
Argentina”
February 19th
Session V: 10:00-11:15
Session VII: 15:00-16:15
Moderator: Lior Ben David, Tel Aviv University
Moderator: Michael Zakim, Tel Aviv University
Valeria Navarro, University of Wisconsin-Madison:
Michael Goebel, Free University of Berlin: “The Political
“Voices from the Non-Affiliated Jewish Community: Oral
Networks of Africans, Asians, and Latin Americans in
History in Recent Jewish-Chilean History”
Interwar Paris”
Claudia Stern, Tel Aviv University: “The Convergence of Yael Mabat, Tel Aviv University: “Burn Again as a ‘New
Indian’: Foreign Missionaries and Local Converts in the
Otherness: Arabs and Jews in Chile in the 1930’s”
Andean Highlands, 1910-1930”
Coffee break: 11:15-11:45
Coffee break: 16:15-16:45
Session VI: 11:45-13:00
Moderator: Ori Preuss, Tel Aviv University
Session VIII: 16:45-18:00
Jerry Dávila, University of Illinois: “Racism and Moderator: Tzvi Tal, Sapir College
Antiracism in Brazil’s Katherine Dunham Case”
Amalia Ran, Tel Aviv University: “The Chamamé and
Atalia Shragai, Tel Aviv University and The Open Argentinean Popular Music as Ethno-Musical Spaces”
University of Israel: “Inconclusive Whiteness: U.S.
Migrants in Costa Rica 1945-1980”
Lunch break: 13:00-15:00
Gabriela Jonas Aharoni, Sapir College: “Costumbrismo
en telenovelas y dramas seriados argentinos o la
oportunidad de discutir y re-pensar cuestiones de
identidad”