Pemberi pidato:  Mordechai Zalkin

Tanggal: 30, November, 2018 – Jumat

Waktu: 10:00-11:30

Tempat:  Ruangan 604, Perpustakaan Yifu, Kampus Hongkou

Bahasa: bahasa Inggris, bahasa Ibrani

Summary: In this lecture, Prof. Zalkin will discuss, from historical point of view, that complicated "journey" of the Jewish people, from a dispersed ethnic minority in late 19th-century Eastern Europe, to what is known today as a Start-up nation. He will discuss the contribution, as well as the problems of various social, religious and economic factors, in this process.

Speaker Biography: 

Mordechai Zalkin

• Personal Details：Name: Mordechai (Motti) Zalkin

• Education

B.A. – 1987-1990 – Jewish History / Education - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

M.A.– 1990-1992 – Jewish History - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Advisor: Prof. Immanuel Etkes, Title of thesis: The Jewish Enlightenment in Vilna 1835-1860 (Magna cum laude)

Ph.D. – 1992-1996 – Jewish History - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Advisor: Prof. Immanuel Etkes, Title of thesis: The Jewish Enlightenment in Russia 1800-1860, Social Aspects (Summa cum laude)

• Employment History

2015 – Full Professor, Dept. of Jewish History, Ben-Gurion University

2012/13 – Sabbatical Leave – Tikvah Center, School of Law, New York University

2008 – 2015 – Associate Professor, Dept. of Jewish History, Ben-Gurion University

2008 - Sabbatical Leave – The Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University

2002 – 2008 - Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Jewish History, Ben-Gurion University (tenured)

2000 - 2002 – Lecturer, Dept. of Jewish History, Ben-Gurion University

1999 – Sabbatical Leave – The Center for Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania

1995 - 1998 - Lecturer, Dept. of Jewish History, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Lecturer, Schechter Institute of Judaic Studies, Jerusalem

1993 - 1994 - Research Assistant, Institute of Advanced Studies, the Hebrew University

1991 - 1994 - Instructor, the Open University, Tel Aviv

1990 - 1992 - Instructor and Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Jewish History, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem