“Is Theory Antisemitic?”

A lecture by Eva Illouz, EHESS, Paris and Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Date
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 12:00 pm1:30 pm
Audience
Public

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Event Description

Thursday, May 16
12 p.m. | Zoom
“Is Theory Antisemitic?”
Eva Illouz, EHESS, Paris and Hebrew University of Jerusalem 


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This lecture is organized by Prof. Yair Mintzker. For more information, email Yair Mintzker at [email protected].


Eva Illouz is Directrice d’Etudes at the EHESS, Paris, and the Rose Isaac Chair in Sociology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her research interests include sociology of culture, sociology of emotions, sociology of capitalism, and the effect of consumerism and mass media on emotional patterns. Illouz is the author of 15 books which have been translated into 25 languages. She was a member of the Wissenschaftskolleg in Berlin and the Institute for Advanced Studies in Princeton and received the EMET prize in Israel for lifetime achievement as well as the French Legion d’Honneur for her contribution to French culture. In addition to her scholarly work, Illouz writes regularly for Le Monde, Der Spiegel, Sueddeutsche Zeitung, Der Freitag, Die Zeit and Ha’aretz.

This event is co-sponsored by Princeton University’s Center for Collaborative History, Humanities Council, University Center for Human Values, and the Program in Political Philosophy.

 

Sponsor
Center for Collaborative History, Humanities Council, University Center for Human Values, and the Program in Political Philosophy.
Contact
Prof. Yair Mintzker
Area of Interest
Jewish History
Race & Ethnicity