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Hirsch Publishes Article on How to Improve Teacher-Student Interactions in Jewish Day Schools

By On February 23, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Miriam Hirsch, associate professor of education and co-chair of the department of education at Stern College for Women, published an article in the November 2017 issue of Journal of Jewish Education entitled, “Jewish Day School Wounds and What We Can Do About Them.”

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Ladin Promotes to Publish Two Books

By On August 30, 2017 · Leave a Comment

This summer, Dr. Joy Ladin, David and Ruth Gottesman Professor of English and director of the Beren Writing Center at Stern College for Women, completed The Soul of the Stranger: Reading God and Torah from a Transgender Perspective, forthcoming from Brandeis University Press in Fall 2018, and of The Future is […]

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Young’s Work Receives Honorable Mention

By On September 29, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Marnin Young, associate professor of art history at Stern College for Women, received an honorable mention from the Robert Motherwell Book Award of the Dedalus Foundation for his book, Realism in the Age of Impressionism: Painting and the Politics of Time, published by Yale University Press in […]

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Creede and Jerard Complete Installations at Hospitals

By On September 29, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Mary Therese Creede, lecturer in painting and design in the art department of Stern College of Women, and John Jerard, lecturer in 3-D design at Stern College, recently created installations at the entrance to the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Medical Center and the pediatric waiting area at Memorial Sloan […]

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Krishnan to Speak at TEDxCalPoly

By On September 27, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Hill Krishnan, an adjunct professor in the political science department at Stern College for Women, will give a talk at TEDxCalPoly, a TED event licensed out to California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California, on October 21, 2016. He will discuss the conference theme of […]

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Shmalo Publishes Spiritual Guide to Gap Year in Israel

By On September 1, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Rabbi Gamliel Shmalo, an adjunct instructor in Jewish Philosophy at Stern College for Women, recently published Learning to Grow: A Spiritual Guide to Your Year in Israel (Kodesh Press). The book, according to Shmalo, “serves as a spiritual and intellectual guide to the big themes and even bigger […]

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Weinberg Guest-Curates Photography Exhibition

By On September 1, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Mimi (Miriam) Weinberg, an adjunct instructor in art history at Stern College of Women, guest-curated an exhibition at Montclair State University’s George Segal Gallery titled “Between Here and Then: Photography from the Collections of Montclair State University.”

The exhibit highlights important photographic works in the University’s permanent collections. […]

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O’Malley Contributes Essay to Book on Ford Madox Ford

By On November 18, 2015 · Leave a Comment

Seamus O’Malley, English lecturer at Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women, recently contributed an essay to An Introduction to Ford Madox Ford, edited by Ashley Chantler and Rob Hawkes (Ashgate Publishing Ltd, December 2015). O’Malley’s essay, “Ford and Modernism,” analyzes Ford’s work in the context of modernism’s aesthetic practices and techniques. O’Malley has […]

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Shatz Receives Shared Grant from John Templeton Foundation and University of Chicago

By On October 28, 2015 · Leave a Comment

Dr. David Shatz, University Professor of Philosophy, Ethics and Religious Thought at Stern College for Women, is part of a group funded by a grant from  the John Templeton Foundation and by the University of Chicago on “Virtue, Happiness, and the Meaning of Life.” The group consists of an international team of 30 scholars in […]

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Freyberg Contributes Chapters to APA Handbook

By On October 21, 2015 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Robin Freyberg, clinical assistant professor of psychology at Stern College for Women, recently published two chapters in the American Psychological Association’s Handbook of Nonverbal Communication (APA, September 2015). The book provides scholarly reviews of state-of-the-art knowledge in the areas of nonverbal communication and nonverbal behaviors. Freyberg’s chapters, “Methods in Olfactory Research” and “Signs, Signals and […]

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