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Maud Mandel
"'Each Algerian Must Feel Palestinian': 1967, 1968, and Muslim/Jewish Relations in France"
Friday, May 9, 2008
Noon
Mershon Center for International Security Studies
1501 Neil Ave., Columbus, OH 43201
To reserve your spot for this event, please respond to Ann Powers at powers.108 by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.
Maud Mandel is an Associate Professor of History and Judaic Studies at Brown University. She specializes in modern Jewish history and has focused particularly on the 20th-century French Jewish experience.
Mandel has written extensively on the impact of genocide on the reconstruction of community and on inter-ethnic relations. Her work has been marked by an ongoing engagement with comparative historical methodology, and she has written extensively about Armenian and Muslim communities in France.
Mandel is author of In the Aftermath of Genocide: Armenians and Jews in Twentieth Century France (Duke University Press, 2003). Her current book project, Beyond Antisemitism: Muslims and Jews in Contemporary France, has been awarded an advance contract by Princeton University Press. Her most recent article, "Transnationalism and its Discontents during the 1948 Arab/Israeli War," recently appeared in the journal Diaspora.
Mandel teaches courses on many aspects of modern Jewish history, including history of the Holocaust, Zionism and the birth of the state of Israel, and history of American Jews.
Mandel has a bachelor's degree from Oberlin College, and master's and PH.D. degrees from University of Michigan.
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Maud Mandel
Associate Professor of History and Judaic Studies
Brown University
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