Dear colleagues,
Please join us this Wednesday, January 31st, at 4pm or a joint session of Transnational Approaches to Modern Europe and the Jewish Studies Workshop. We will be discussing an article by Ofer Ashkenazi (Associate Professor of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem):
“Home as a Symbol of Migration: The Optimistic Melancholy of the Meyer Family’s Photo Album”
Professor Leora Auslander (Associate Chair, Department of Race, Diaspora, & Indigeneity, and Arthur and Joann Rasmussen Professor of Western Civilization in the College and the Departments of Race, Diaspora & Indigeneity and History) will give a response.
The paper is available here: Ashkenazi-Optimistic-Melancholy-Chicago-Workshop-1-09884ca452b567da
Please reach out to rceb@uchicago.edu, tgoldsmith@uchicago.edu or kirstenc@uchicago.edu with any questions. We look forward to seeing you there!