View Our Spring 2022 Course Lineup!
The Center for Jewish Civilization is pleased to announce its lineup of Spring 2022 courses!
Holocaust & Genocide Studies
- “Holocaust: Gender & Racial Ideology,” Prof. Anna Sommer, JCIV-175
- “Holocaust Forensics Fieldwork Centennial Lab,” Father Patrick Desbois & Prof. Andrej Umansky, JCIV-310
- “The Forensics of Mass Killings,” Father Patrick Desbois & Prof. Andrej Umansky, JCIV-445
- “Opening of the Pius XII Archives and Holocaust Research” (One-Credit), Prof. Suzanne Brown-Fleming, JCIV-027
International Affairs & Diplomacy
- “Untangling the Middle East: Religion, Politics, and Ethnicity,” Prof. Ori Soltes, JCIV-109
- “How to Fight for Human Rights,” Prof. Ira Forman, JCIV-188
- “From the Zionist Movement to Contemporary Israel,” Prof. Moran Stern, JCIV-230
- “Insurgency and Counterinsurgency,” Prof. Bruce Hoffman, JCIV-231
- “The Weaponization of Hate: Antisemitism, Racism, Islamophobia, and Xenophobia in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era,” Prof. Jacob Ware, JCIV-281
- “Combating Terrorist Financing 20 Years After 9/11,” Prof. Matthew Levitt, JCIV-291
- “Statecraft and Negotiation,” Amb. Dennis Ross, JCIV-444
- “Islam, Judaism and Western Civilization,” Prof. Ed Husain, JCIV-447
- “From Resolution to Management and Prevention: The Evolution of the UN’s Roles in the Israeli Palestinian Conflict” (One-Credit), Prof. Jonathan Lincoln, JCIV-023
- “Countering Violent Extremism: The Role We All Play” (One-Credit), Prof. Farah Pandith, JCIV-024
Humanities and Literature / Jewish Studies
- “Re-Examining the Middle East Crisis Through Literature and Film,” Prof. Meital Orr, JCIV-196
- “God and the Goal Posts,” Prof. Ori Soltes, JCIV-217
- “Kabbalah in Its Contexts,” Prof. Ori Soltes, JCIV-241
- “Global Secularisms,” Prof. Jacques Berlinerblau, JCIV-294
- “Dynamic Dialogue: Talmudic Talks on Interfaith Engagement,” Rabbi Rachel Gartner and Rabbi Abraham Skorka, JCIV-013
Required Certificate / Minor Courses
- “Introduction to JCIV (Great Jewish Texts Through Space and Time),” Prof. Meital Orr, JCIV-199
- “Jewish Civilization Senior Colloquium,” Prof. Anna Sommer, JCIV-443