In Fall 2014, the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies partnered with Yeshiva College and the YU Museum in hosting “Modeling the Flood Story: Midrash and Movie,” an interdisciplinary symposium examining the biblical flood account and how the story has been read, interpreted, reconstructed – and modeled – through Midrash, medieval and modern texts, art, and film, with a particular focus on the 2014 Hollywood film Noah, directed by Darren Aronofsky.
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Supercomputer, Speakers Highlight New Physics Offerings
From a supercomputing cluster center and a semester-long series of seminars, to a new course in robotics, the physics department is kicking-off 2005 with a host of initiatives and offerings.