Petra Stefanova (Anthropology)

Petra Stefanova (Anthropology)

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...
Nadine Melamed (Near Eastern Studies)

Nadine Melamed (Near Eastern Studies)

Nadine Melamed, a Near Eastern Studies major with an emphasis in Persian Language and Literature at UC Berkeley, has a deep interest in international Jewry, especially in relation to Iran and other parts of the Middle East. After graduation, Nadine hopes to return to...
Lauren Cooper (English)

Lauren Cooper (English)

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...
Daniel Fisher

Daniel Fisher

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...