by magnes_admin | Mar 11, 2015
Petra Stefanova is an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley pursuing a degree in Anthropology. She is originally from the Czech Republic where she worked as a librarian prior to coming to United States in 2004. Her research interests include museum studies, historical...
by magnes_admin | Mar 11, 2015
Lauren Cooper, a Comparative Literature major and Spanish and History minor at UC Berkeley, created a digital companion to the Magnes Museum’s catalog, The Jewish World, integrating the Magnes collection database with social media platforms. She also contributed to...
by magnes_admin | Mar 11, 2015
Michelle is an undergraduate at UC Berkeley majoring in History and Classical Civilizations with a concentration in museology and education. Before volunteering at The Magnes, Michelle worked at the National Archives in Washington, D.C.
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...
by magnes_admin | Jul 10, 2014
Xinyi Chen is an undergraduate student at Cornell University (Class of 2017). She plans to major in Near Eastern Studies and minor in Jewish Studies. In the academic year of 2014, she received the Herman and Phoebe Karpel Memorial Prize in recognition of superior...
