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2008–2009 Program
JEWS, COMMERCE AND CULTURE


Name

 
Area of Research

Cornelia Aust                   
University of Pennsylvania
Louis Apfelbaum and Hortense Braunstein Apfelbaum Fellowship
  Between Warsaw and Amsterdam: Jewish Merchants in Central & East Central Europe

bernard-cooperman

Bernard Cooperman (F)
University of Maryland
Primo Levi Fellowship
 
Commercial Organization & Communal Formation: The Invention of Pisan Jewry (1591–1661)


Veerle Vanden Daelen (S)
University of Antwerp
 
Intergrated Segregation: Jews, Orthodoxy, and Diamonds in Antwerp

Jon-Dekel-Chen

Jonathan Dekel-Chen
Hebrew University
Dalck and Rose Feith Family Fellowship

Nancy S. and Laurence E. Glick Teaching Fellowship
 
Jewish Transnational Philanthropy & Politics: Theory and Practice



Glenn Dynner (S)
Sarah Lawrence College
Ivan and Nina Ross Family Fellowship
 
Jewish Economic Life in the Congress Kingdom of Poland: The Effects of Tsarist Legislation

Judah-Galinsky

Judah Galinsky (F)
Bar Ilan University
Ruth Meltzer Fellowship
 
Christian-Jewish Relations and the Medieval Gift Economy


Nahum Karlinsky (S)
Ben-Gurion University
Samuel T. Lachs Fellowship
 
Jewish Philanthropy & Credit Cooperatives in Eastern Europe before World War II

jonathan-karp

Jonathan Karp
Binghamton University/SUNY
Martin Gruss Fellowship

Erika A. Strauss Teaching Fellowship

 
Economic Discourse on Jews in Luther's Europe

Rebecca-Korbin

Rebecca Kobrin (F)
Columbia University
Albert J. Wood Fellowship
 
East European Jews, Money & Speculation in Gilded-Age America

Paul-L

Paul Lerner (F)
University of Southern California
Charles W. and Sally Rothfeld Fellowship
 
Jews, Department Stores & German Responses to Mass Consumerism, 1880–1940

Adam-M

Adam Mendelsohn
Brandeis University
Louis and Bessie Stein Fellowship

 
Economics of the English-speaking Diaspora, 1820–1870

Evelyne-Grausz

Evelyne Oliel-Grausz (S)
University of Paris I, Sorbonne
Primo Levi Fellowship
 
Trade, Family, & Comminucation Networks: 18th Century Sephardi Diaspora

Derek-P

Derek Penslar (F )
University of Toronto
Weiner Family Fellowship
 
Uniform Identities: Jews and the Military, 1648–1948


Gideon Reuveni (S)
University of
Melbourne
Charles W. and Sally Rothfeld Fellowship
 
Jews and Money: Consumer Culture and the Making of Jewish Identity in Europe.

Jessica-Roitman

Jessica Roitman (S )
Leiden University
Selma Ruben Fellowship
 
Dysfunction & Disintergration in Sephardi Networks, 1595–1640

shatzmiller

Joseph Shatzmiller (F)
Duke University
Rebell Family Fellowship
 
Jewish Pawnbroking, Christian Art, & Medieval Society

sorkin

David Sorkin (F)
University of Wisconsin
Golub Family Fellowship
 
Emancipation & Capitalism: Causes, Consequences, Linkages

adam-sutcliffe

Adam Sutcliffe (S )
King's College London
Primo Levi Fellowship
 
Judaism, Radicalism & the Commerce Question, 1815–1843

Adam-T

Adam Teller
University of Haifa
Ruth Meltzer Fellowship

Rose and Henry Zifkin Teaching Fellowship
 
Reconstruction of Polish Jewish Society, 1660's

Michael-Toch

Michael Toch (S)
Hebrew University
Ellie and Herbert D. Katz Distinguished Fellowship
 
Economic History of the Jews of Medieval Europe

Nathan-Wachtel


Nathan Wachtel (F)
College de France
Ellie and Herbert D. Katz Distinguished Fellowship
 
Marrano Networks & Mercantilism 16th and 17th Centuries

carsten-wilke


Carsten Wilke
Steinheim Institute of German Jewish History
Maurice Amado Foundation Fellowship
 
A Contraband Culture: Clandestine Judaism & Boundary Crossing, 1598–1659

marcin-wodzinski

Marcin Wodzinski (S)
University of Wroclaw, Poland
Ella Darivoff Fellowship
 
Socio-Economic Profile of Hasidism Reconsidered
 

 

Adjunct Fellows

 

   
 
Jessica Goldberg
University of Pennsylvania
 
Elliott Horowitz
Bar-Ilan University
 
Phillip Lieberman
New York University
 
Jerzy Mazur
Towson University
 
Tom Safley
University of Pennsylvania
 
Francesca Trivellato
Yale University
 

 

Short Term Fellows

 

   
 
Israel Bartal
Hebrew University
 
Andrew Godley
University of Reading/UK