by magnes_admin | Apr 10, 2016
Zach Bleemer is a data scientist and microeconomist studying aesthetics and young person decision-making at UC Berkeley, where he is a doctoral student in Economics. His research, which has been supported by fellowships from the Mellon Foundation, the Folger...
by magnes_admin | Apr 10, 2016
Alan is a first-year medical student at the UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program. While at Berkeley, he is working toward a master’s degree in the history of medicine, using manuscripts from the Cairo Genizah. More broadly, he is interested in the literature...
by magnes_admin | Jan 27, 2016
Eli Rosenblatt is a PhD Candidate in Jewish Studies at UC-Berkeley. His primary interests include the literature of the Jewish Enlightenment, modern Yiddish and Hebrew literature, and broader questions about change in Jewish culture. He is also the founder of the...
by magnes_admin | Sep 16, 2015
Yosef Rosen is a doctoral candidate in Jewish Studies at UC Berkeley. His dissertation offers a new take on the emergence of Kabbalah in Spain, as told through literary forgeries, epistles, courtroom chronicles, and literary transformations in rabbinic culture. He...
by magnes_admin | Sep 22, 2014
Daniel Fisher is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at UC Berkeley. Daniel’s research explores social, historical, and literary questions in the Hebrew Bible and early Jewish biblical interpretation. He is currently writing a dissertation...