Event

Zohar Weiman-Kelman will give a book talk on her recent book, Queer Expectations: A Genealogy of Jewish Women’s Poetry.

https://www.sunypress.edu/p-6651-queer-expectations.aspx

Zohar Weiman-Kelman is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Foreign literatures and Linguistics and holds the Blechner Career Development Chair in East European Jewish Culture at  Ben-Gurion University. Zohar received a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from UC Berkeley, and was a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Jewish Studies and the Gender Women’s Studies Institute at the University of Toronto. Zohar was a fellow at the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies and an associate scholar at the Humanities Forum on Sex, both at the University of Pennsylvania. Zohar’s first book Queer Expectations: A Genealogy of Jewish Women’s Poetry  was published by SUNY press in 2018.

Cosponsors: Jewish Studies Program Kutchin Seminar Series, Department of Germanic Languages & Literatures, and the Theorizing Colloquium Series of the Program in Comparative Literature and Literary Theory.

Free and open to the public. No RSVP necessary. Photo ID necessary for entrance.