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Paldiel Co-Organizes Conference on the Rosenstrasse Protest

By On August 28, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Mordecai Paldiel, adjunct professor in Jewish history, is working with Nathan Stoltzfus, Dr. Dorothy and Jonathan Rintels Professor of Holocaust Studies at Florida State University, and Dr. Volker Berghahn, Seth Low Professor Emeritus of History at Columbia University, to organize a conference at Columbia University on October 4-5, 2018, honoring the 75th anniversary […]

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Zimmerman Is Reviewed and Interviewed

By On August 27, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Joshua D. Zimmerman, professor of history and Eli and Diana Zborowski Professorial Chair in Holocaust Studies and East European Jewish History, was recently interviewed on Polish television about the Polish translation of The Polish Underground and the Jews, 1939–1945 by PWN Publishing House. Zimmerman’s book examines one of the central […]

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Felsen Publishes Article on Trauma Related to the Holocaust

By On August 21, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Irit Felsen, adjunct professor at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, has published a paper in the July 16, 2018, issue of Psychoanalytic Psychology, a publication of the American Psychological Association.

Titled “Parental trauma and adult sibling relationships in holocaust-survivor families,” the paper addresses a pattern of difficult […]

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Wright Testifies to Congress on Blockchain, Publishes Book

By On August 21, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Aaron Wright, associate clinical professor of law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, testified before the US House Committee on Science, Space, & Technology earlier this year urging legislators to create a National Blockchain Commission to protect the technology from bad actors and to foster the technology’s growth in the […]

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Avnet Co-Authors Paper on How Humans Schedule Themselves

By On August 21, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Tamar Avnet, professor of marketing and department chair of marketing at the Sy Syms School of Business, has co-authored an article with Dr. Anne-Laure Sellier, associate professor of marketing at HEC Paris titled “Scheduling Style.” It will be published in the April 2019 issue of Current Opinion […]

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Ravid and Han Assess the Financial Power of Theater Stars

By On August 16, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Dr. S. Abraham Ravid, professor of finance and chair of the finance department at Sy Syms School of Business, and Dr. Shu Han, associate professor of management information systems, have had an article accepted for publication in Management Science titled “Star Turnover and the Value of […]

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Pollack Writes About Child Endangerment

By On August 6, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Daniel Pollack, professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has published a new article in Policy & Practice, the journal of the American Public Human Services Association.

In “The Legal Contours of Child Endangerment,” Pollack explains that adults caring for children have a legal obligation to ensure their […]

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