Wednesday, July 10-Friday, July 12, 2013 Philosophy in the Abrahamic Traditions (An annual gathering of scholars of medieval Islamic, Jewish and Christian Philosophy) University of Denver (room details TBA) (This gathering is for registered students and scholars working in the field of medieval philosophy)
Co-hosted by the Philosophy Department, the Center for Judaic Studies, and the Marquette University Philosophy Department (with support from DU's Office of Graduate Studies)
Friday, October 11-Sunday, October 13, 2013 Hebrew Seminar
The Hebrew Seminar is cosponsored by the National Middle East Language Resource Center (NMELRC) and will be offering sessions for teachers K-12 and college level teachers of Modern Hebrew. The sessions are focused learning opportunities for teaching professionals to learn the latest developments in teaching methodology and pedagogy, as well as advances in the application of technology to the teaching of language, in general, and of Hebrew, in particular. This year, the sessions will be offered by Miri Talmon, Israeli film Media Culture scholar and Head of the Communication and Film Studies Program at the Nazareth Academic Institute, Shmuel Bolozky, Associate Director of NMELRC and a Professor of Hebrew at the Department of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and its Hebrew Program Coordinator, Vardit Ringvald, Director of the Hebrew Language Program at Brandeis University, Director of the Middlebury-Hebrew at the Center Institute for the Advancement of the Hebrew Language, and Yaakov Levy, Director of the CIS at the Talmud Torah of Minneapolis.
Sunday, October 27, 2013 4:00 p.m. 11th Annual Fred Marcus Memorial Holocaust Lecture Presented by The Holocaust Awareness Institute at The University of Denver's Center for Judaic Studies in cooperation with the MACC at the JCC's JAAMM Festival.
Elaine Wolf Theater | 350 South Dahlia Street, Denver, CO 80246 Featuring Dr. Stephen Smith, Executive Director, USC Shoah Foundation. Tickets will go on sale in August, 2013. For information on how to become a cosponsor of this lecture, please email meaghan.burns@du.edu