The Sally and Ralph Duchin Campus Lecture Series Fall 2013

October 17, 2013
Yavneh-Yam. Greeks and Jews in Maccabean Times: Adaptation, Assimilation, and Resistance
Moshe Fisher, Jacob M. Alkow Chair in the History of the Jews in the Ancient World
Department of Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures, Tel Aviv University
Time: 5:30pm
Location:  UA Hillel Foundation
Suggested parking: 2nd Street Garage, Mountain Ave. & 2nd Street

October 24, 2013
The Wonder of Their Voices: The History and Meaning of Interviews Holocaust Survivors
Alan Rosen, Author
Time: 4:00pm
Location:  UA Hillel Foundation
Suggested parking: 2nd Street Garage, Mountain Ave. & 2nd Street

October 25, 2013
From Failure to Success: Practical Implications on Teaching Learning Disabled Students in the Foreign and Second Language Classroom
Adi Raz, Assistant Professor & Foreign Language Special Needs Coordinator, University of Texas at Austin
Time: 1:00pm
Location: The Marshall Bldg., Room 490
Suggested parking: Main Gate Garage, 2nd St. & Euclid Ave.

November 5, 2013
The Origins of Compassion
Franciose Mirguet, Albert Plotkin Visiting Professor of Jewish Studies at Arizona State University
Time: 4:00pm
Location:  UA Hillel Foundation
Suggested parking: 2nd Street Garage, Mountain Ave. & 2nd Street

November 13, 2013
Triumph or Tragedy: A Brief History of Water Management in Israel
Alon Tal, Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Jacob Blaustein Institutes of Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Time: 3:30pm
Location: UA Center for Creative Photography Auditorium
Refreshments outdoors after the lecture

To view past lectures and events, follow the links below.

   Lectures and Events for the 2012-2013 Academic Year
  Co-sponsored talks and events for the 2012-2013 Academic Year