AJS/AAJR Registry of Dissertations in Progress

The Association for Jewish Studies, in cooperation with the American Academy for Jewish Research (AAJR), is pleased to provide a Registry of Dissertations in Progress. The registry contains information regarding doctoral research being conducted by Ph.D. candidates in Jewish studies. Graduate students whose proposals have been approved by their institutions are encouraged to submit information about their projects.

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Author Title Headings Antipated Completion Date
Allgaier, Recha Judah Ben Jacob: Hanhagat ha-Beri'ut (On the Regimen of Health). Critical Edition, Translation and Commentary.
  1. Medieval medicine
  2. Medieval science
 2008-12-01
Arton, Joseph Woody Allen: Jewishness, Stardom and Femininities
  1. Allen Woody
 2010-01-06
Aust, Cornelia Between Warsaw and Amsterdam: Networks of Jewish Merchants in Central and East Central Europe (1740s-1820s)
  1. Jews Poland Warsaw.
  2. Jews Prussia.
  3. Networks
  4. Jews Commerce History.
 2009-12-06
Collins, Sandra Weapons Upon her Body: The Heroic Feminine in the Hebrew Bible
  1. Women in the Bible
  2. Bible. O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  3. Sex in the Bible
  4. Folklore in the bible
 2007-12-01
Jablon, Rachel Museums, Mass Media, and Memorials: The Shaping of Post-Holocaust Jewish American Communal Identity
  1. Heritage Tourism
  2. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Museums
  3. Yizkor Books (Holocaust)
  4. Identity Fiction
 2008-05-01
Jablon, Rachel Sharing the Legacy: Reinventing Jewish American Holocaust Memorialization
  1. Holocaust memorials
  2. Internet and culture
  3. Yizkor books (Holocaust)
  4. Jewish literature (American)
 2009-12-06
Kasper, Verena Die Frankfurter J?¬?dische Gemeinde am Reichshofrat unter Joseph II. (1765-90)
  1. Reichshofrat/ Imperial Aulic Council
  2. Jews Germany Frankfurt am Main
 2009-04-01
Katz, Ethan Jews and Muslims in the Shadow of Marianne: Conflicting Identities and Republican Culture in France, 1914-1989
  1. Jews France History 20th Century
  2. Muslims France History
  3. Jews North Africa France
  4. North Africans France History 20th Century
 2009-05-06
Koffman, David The Jews' Indian: Culture and Commerce Between Jews and Native Americans, 1820-1940
  1. Jews-United States-History
  2. American Indians-United States-History
 2008-06-06
Kohn, Shira "A Gentlewoman's Agreement: Jewish Sororities in Postwar America, 1947-1968"
  1. Jews-United States-History
  2. Jewish college students--United States--Conduct of life.
  3. Women--United States--History--20th century.
  4. College integration--United States.
 2009-06-06
Marvin, Tamar Tradition and Controversy in Medieval Jewish Occitania: The Making of "Minhat Qena'ot"
  1. Faith and reason -- Judaism
  2. Jewish letters
  3. Judaism -- History -- Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789
  4. Jews -- France -- Languedoc -- History
 2011-05-19
Pitkowsky, Michael "Because of the Paths of Peace:" Rabbinic Consideration for Gentiles in Jewish Law.
  1. Rabbinical literature
  2. Jewish Law-Gentiles--Legal status, laws, etc.
  3. Legal history
  4. Jewish law--Decision making.
 2010-06-06
Vance, Sharon Sol Ha-Saddiqah: Historic figure, Saint, Literary Persona
  1. Jews Morocco History 19th century
  2. Europe Colonies History 19th century
  3. Jews Europe, Western Social conditions 19th century
  4. Jewish women in literature
 2005-01-01

 
     
     
     
 
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