2013-2014 Max Weinreich Center Research Fellows
Below is a list of recipients of YIVO’s 2013-2014 faculty and graduate student fellowships:
Award Name |
Recipient |
Affiliation/Working Title |
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| The Dina Abramowicz Emerging Scholar Fellowship | Dr. Karolina Szymaniak |
Assistant Professor, Jewish Historical Institute, Warsaw Colonies of Yiddishland? (Ex)territorial Discourses in Yiddish Literary Criticism and the Politics of Modern Yiddish Culture
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Fellowship in American Jewish History (The Rose and Isidore Drench Memorial Fellowship and the Dora and Mayer Tendler Endowed Fellowship in Jewish Studies)
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Marcus Krah |
Doctoral Candidate, Jewish Theological Seminary Turning a Lost World Into a Usable Past - How American Jews at Mid-20th Century Re-Invented Their East European History |
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Fellowship in Baltic Jewish History (The Abram and Fannie Gottlieb Immerman and Abraham Nathan and Bertha Daskal Weinstein Memorial Fellowship in Eastern European Jewish Studies, the Abraham and Rachela Melezin Memorial Fellowship and the Maria Salit-Gitelson Tell Memorial Fellowship)
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Isabelle Rozenbaumas |
Independent Scholar Yavne Telz School Was Life |
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Fellowship in Eastern European Jewish Studies (The Professor Bernard Choseed Memorial Fellowship and the Natalie and Mendel Racolin Memorial Fellowship)
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Jason Lustig |
Doctoral Candidate, UCLA Making History: The Proliferation and Impact of Modern Archives for Jewish History |
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Fellowship in Eastern European Jewish Literature and Arts (Vladimir and Pearl Heifetz Memorial Fellowship, Vivian Lefsky Hort Memorial Fellowship & The Ruth and Joseph Kremen Memorial Fellowship)
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Sylwia Jakubczyk-Ślęczka |
Doctoral Candidate, Jagiellonian University, Cracow The Transformation of the Jewish Musical Tradition in Galicia in the Interwar Period
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Fellowship in Polish Jewish Studies (The Aleksander and Alicja Hertz Memorial Fellowship and the Samuel and Flora Weiss Research Fellowship)
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Sarah Zarrow |
Doctoral Candidate, NYU The Social Role of Ethnography for Jews in Interwar Poland |
| The Workers Circle/Dr. Emanuel Patt Visiting Professorship in Eastern European Jewish Studies | Prof. Eugene Avrutin |
Associate Professor, University of Illinois The Velizh Affair: Ritual Murder in a Russian Border Town
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| *Honorary - American Jewish Studies | Liati May-Hai |
Doctoral Candidate, Jewish Theological Seminary The Life and Poetry of Berish Weinstein
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| *Honorary - Eastern European Jewish Studies | Mihály Kálmán |
Doctoral Candidate, Harvard University Shtetl Heroes: Jewish Self-Defense from the Pale to Palestine, 1871-1936
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| *Honorary - Eastern European Jewish Studies | Adi Mahalel |
Doctoral Candidate, Columbia University The Birth of a Jewish Radical: I.L. Peretz in the 1890s |