Friday, March 5, 2010

The Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program: Bill and Frances Julian Program for Inter– and Intra Faith Understanding presents

“The Unbearable Judaism of Christian Aesthetics"

David Nirenberg, Deborah R. And Edgar D. Jannotta Professor
University of Chicago

Tuesday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m.
Oak Room, Indiana Memorial Union


David Nirenberg is the Deborah R. and Edgar D. Jannotta Professor at the University of Chicago. He received his Ph.D from Princeton University. His publications include Communities of Violence: Persecution of Minorities in the Middle Ages (1996); Wie jüdisch war das Spanien des Mittelalters? Die Perspektive der Literatur (2005), and The Figure of the Jew: from Ancient Egypt to the Present (forthcoming).

This lecture is free and open to the public. If you have a disability and need assistance, arrangements can be made to accommodate most needs. Please contact the Borns Jewish Studies Program at 812-855-0453 or iujsp@indiana.edu

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