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Steinberg Publishes Book on Hardy

By On August 1, 2014 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Gillian Steinberg, associate professor of English and director of writing at Yeshiva University’s Yeshiva College, has recently published an analytic book on the works of Thomas Hardy. Thomas Hardy: The Poems (Analysing Texts) (Palgrave Macmillan, September 2013) offers an approachable introduction to the poems of one of the most prolific and influential English writers through an […]

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Schneider Publishes Book

By On September 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Schmuel Schneider, associate professor of Hebrew at YU’s Yeshiva College, recently published a book in Hebrew. Titled For Whom Do the Jackals Howl (Carmel Publishing House 2013), the book is a collection of essays about topics in political and cultural life in the United States and Israel.

In July, Schneider also attended a Tanakh Yemei Iyun in […]

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Rosh Publishes Article in Harvard Business Review

By On September 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Lisa Rosh, assistant professor of management at YU’s Sy Syms School of Business, published an article in the October 2013 volume of Harvard Business Review with Dr. Lynn Offermann of the George Washington University. Harvard Business Review is a premier business journal, accepting less the 2% of articles submitted.

Titled “Be […]

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Steiner Publishes Article on Kol Nidrei in Jewish Studies Internet Journal

By On September 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Richard Steiner, professor of Semitic languages and literature at YU’s Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, published an article about the Yom Kippur prayer “Kol Nidrei” in the most recent volume of Jewish Studies, An Internet Journal. 

The article, “Kol Nidre: Past, Present and Future,” proposes a new solution to an […]

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Peters Publishes Memoir

By On September 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Ann Peters, associate professor of English at YU’s Stern College for Women, will publish a memoir in January 2014.

The book, House Hold: A Memoir of Place (University of Wisconsin Press 2014), is an expansive contemplation of America, a meditation on place and property, and an exploration of how literature shapes […]

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Miller Publishes Article on Poetry of Hayden Carruth, Is Interviewed by NPR

By On September 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Matthew Miller, assistant professor of English at YU’s Stern College for Women, contributed an article to a recently published anthology of critical writings on the poetry of Hayden Carruth.

Titled “A Love Supreme: Jazz and the Poetry of Hayden Carruth,” Miller’s essay discusses the connection between the genre of music that became popular in […]

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Ladin Publishes Poems, Essays, Presents Lectures

By On September 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Joy Ladin, David and Ruth Gottesman Professor of English and director of the Writing Center at YU’s Stern College for Women, published a number of works this summer and delivered several presentations.

Her recently published poetry include “Letter to Jonah,” featured in Blue Lyra Review on June 28; “Nasia’s Anger,” “Indian Take-Out” […]

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Gorsetman Publishes Book on Gender Issues in Jewish Day School System

By On September 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Chaya R. Gorsetman, clinical associate professor of education and co-chair of the Education Department at YU’s Stern College for Women, has co-authored a book studying gender issues in the Jewish day school system which will be published in October.

Based on cutting-edge original and culled research in the area of gender and education, […]

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Volume of Essays Co-edited by Rynhold Reviewed in Times Literary Supplement

By On September 4, 2013 · Leave a Comment

A volume of essays co-edited by Dr. Daniel Rynhold, associate professor of modern Jewish philosophy and director of the PhD program at YU’s Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, has been reviewed in the Times Literary Supplement.

“Radical Responsibility: Celebrating the thought of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks” (Maggid 2013), co-edited by Rynhold, […]

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