Category Archives: Religion

Looking for an Interesting Class to Take Fall Quarter?

These classes still have space for Autumn Quarter! NEAR E 150 Israel: Dynamic Society and Global Flashpoint (5) I&S Barzilai, Burstein, Migdal, Pianko, Sokoloff  Introduces the people, institutions, and culture of Israel in the context of larger global forces. Examines domestic, regional, … Continue reading

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Richard Dawkins to speak tonight 10/7

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Seattle Jewish Film Festival– Begins May 3!

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The Gatekeepers of Christendom: Religious Politics and the Challenge of Islam in the New West

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Two Interesting Lectures:: Hosted by the History Department

April 30, 7:00, Kane 220. Adam Michnik “Revolution’s Aftermath: Twenty Years of Polish Democracy” Adam Michnik, former dissident, historian, essayist and one of Europe’s leading journalists. Michnik has been Editor-in-Chief of Gazeta Wyborcza, Poland’s first independent daily newspaper, since 1989. … Continue reading

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Exciting Social Science Courses!

POLSH 420       JEWS AND THE HOLOCAUST IN POLISH LITERATURE AND CINEMA SLN 16977       Wed,Fri 12:30-2:20       Instructor: Chojnowski (VLPA) 5 credits Before World War II about 3.5 million Jews lived in Poland. … Continue reading

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Visiting Scholar to Lecture on Antisemitism

Antisemitism: An Eternal Hatred? is the title of a lecture by Steven Beller slated for noon Tuesday, Jan. 27 in 309 Parrington. Beller was educated at Cambridge University, where he was a research fellow from 1985 to 1989. Since 1989, … Continue reading

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UW History Lectures

The College of Arts and Sciences and the UW Alumni Association invite you to join Assistant Professor James Ramon Felak for the 2009 History Lecture Series. In this series, you’ll explore a century of changes and challenges that not only … Continue reading

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