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Dr. David Lavinsky, assistant professor in the English department, will publish a new book, Inscription and Sacred Truth: the Material Text in Wycliffite Biblical Scholarship, with Boydell & Brewer this fall. In the book, Lavinsky examines the extraordinary assortment of commentaries and ...
Dr. Jeffrey Freedman, professor of history at Yeshiva College, received a fellowship from the Center for Advanced Study of the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany. The fellowship included a generous stipend to support his current research project on the history of fear in Enlightenment…
Dr. Edward Hoffman, adjunct associate clinical professor in the department of psychology, recently published “Tears of joy among Japanese young adults: implications for counselling” in the July 25, 2016 issue of Asia Pacific Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy. “Though there are many literary…
Liesl Schwabe, lecturer in English and director of the Yeshiva College Writing Program, published a personal essay on teenagers and consumerism in Salon, "A Weird, Wonderful, Tiny Place: An Interview with Rufi Thorpe” in Publisher’s Weekly and reviews of Marilynne Robison's The Givenness of Things…
Dr. Joanne Jacobson, professor of English and associate dean for academic affairs at Yeshiva College, recently published essays from her book-in-process on chronic illness: "If My Disease Were an Animal, What Would It Be?" in Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts, "Written in Blood" in…
Dr. Linda M. Shires, David and Ruth Gottesman Professor and Chair of the English Department at Stern College, recently edited and wrote the preface for Victorians Reading the Romantics: Essays by U. C. Knoepflmacher (Ohio State University Press), a volume which offers a new perspective on the ...
Dr. Joy Ladin, David and Ruth Gottesman Professor of English and director of the Beren Writing Center, was recently awarded fellowships with National Endowment for the Arts Creative Non-Fiction and with the Hadassah Brandeis Institute for a forthcoming book. She also recently published a poetry ...
Dr. Chaim Nissel, dean of students at ۿ۴ý and adjunct assistant instructor at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, presented four days of suicide-prevention training to mental health clinicians in Minneapolis and Mankato, Minnesota on behalf of the Minnesota Department of Human ...
Rabbi Dr. J. David Bleich Rabbi Dr. J. David Bleich, Herbert and Florence Tenzer Professor of Jewish Law and Ethics at ۿ۴ý, presented at the Ninth Annual Conference of the International Academy for the Study of the Jurisprudence of the Family which took place in Arequipa, Peru on…
Dr. Jeffrey Glanz, professor of Jewish education at ۿ۴ý’s Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, recently published a book with Motivational Press. Titled ENGAGE: Teach Don't Just Present, the book offers several concrete examples of how speakers can increase…