Curriculum Vitae Arie Dubnov
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
Curriculum Vitae ARIE M. DUBNOV Department of History George Washington University E-mail: [email protected] Phillips Hall 330 Tel: +650-804-4323 801 22nd Street, NW Personal website: Washington, DC 20052 https://gwu.academia.edu/ArieDubnov 1. Professional & Academic Appointments: Jan.2017 Associate Professor. Max Ticktin Chair of Israel Studies, History Department, George Washington University. 2013-17 Senior Lecturer. School of History & General History Department, University of Haifa. 2009-13 Acting Assistant Professor. Department of History, Stanford University. 2008-09 Lecturer. Department of History, Philosophy and Judaic Studies, The Open University of Israel. 2005-09 Teaching Assistant & Adjunct Lecturer. School of History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 2004-09 Academic Coordinator and Administrative Manager. The George L. Mosse Program in History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 2. Education: Ph.D. Department of History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2009. MA History School (honors program), Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2003. magna cum laude BA European History & Philosophy (double major), Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2002. magna cum laude 3. Publications List: * Book: ---, Isaiah Berlin: The Journey of a Jewish Liberal (New York: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2012), 316pp. Edited books: ---, Zionism – A View from the Outside, editor (with Florsheim, Ella and Tsirkin-Sadan, Raphael), (Jerusalem: The Bialik Institute and the Cherrick Center for the Study of Zionism, the Yishuv and the State of Israel, Hebrew University, 2010), 124 pp. [In Hebrew] Special Issues (Guest Editor): ---, Jacob Talmon and Totalitarianism Today: Legacy and Revision, special issue of History of European Ideas, vol. 34 no. 2 (2008). * Copies of selected publications are available for download on my personal website. Arie M. Dubnov – CV Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals (English): 1. ---, "Notes on the Zionist passage to India, or: The analogical imagination and its boundaries," Journal of Israeli History, vol. 35, no. 2 (2016), 1–39. 2. ---, "The Missing Beat Generation: Coming of Age and Nostalgism in Arik Einstein’s Music," Jewish Social Studies, vol. 21, no. 1 (2015), 43–88. 3. ---,"‘Those New Men of the Sixties’: Nihilism in the Liberal Imagination." Rethinking History, vol. 17, no. 1 (2013), 18-40. 4. ---, "What is Jewish (if anything) about Isaiah Berlin's political philosophy?," Religions (special issue: Between Religion and Ethnicity: Twentieth-Century Jewish Émigrés and the Shaping of Postwar Culture), vol. 3, no. 2 (2012), 289–319. 5. ---, "Zionism on the Diasporic Front," The Journal of Israeli History: Politics, Society, Culture, vol. 30, no. 2 (2011), 211–224. 6. ---, "Anti-Cosmopolitan Liberalism: Isaiah Berlin, Jacob Talmon and the Dilemma of National Identity," Nations and Nationalism, vol. 16, no. 4 (2010), 559–578. 7. ---, "Priest or Jester? Jacob L. Talmon (1916-1980) on History and Intellectual engagement," History of European Ideas, vol. 34, no. 2 (2008), 133-145. 8. ---, "A Tale of Trees and Crooked Timbers: Jacob Talmon and Isaiah Berlin on the Question of Jewish Nationalism," History of European Ideas, vol. 34, no. 2 (2008), 220–238. 9. ---, "Between Liberalism and Jewish Nationalism: Young Isaiah Berlin on the Road towards Diaspora Zionism," Modern Intellectual History, vol. 4, no. 2 (2007), 303–326. 10. ---, "Liberal or Zionist? Ambiguity or Ambivalence?: Reply to Jonathan Hogg," Eras, vol. 7 (2005) [online] Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals (Hebrew): 1. ---, "From Hilberg to Arendt (and back?): A few comments on The Destruction of the European Jews and the Banality of Evil," Tabur: Yearbook for European History, Society and Thought (The Richard Koebner Center, Hebrew University), vol. 7 (2017), 54–62. [in Hebrew]. 2. ---, "Jewish Nationalism in the wake of World War I: A ‘State-in-the-Making’ or The Empire Strikes Back?," Israel: Studies in Zionism and the State of Israel, vol. 24 (2016), 5–36 [in Hebrew]. 3. ---, "The Return from India, or: The Analogical Imagination and Its Limits," Theory & Criticism, vol. 44 (2015), 41–76 [in Hebrew]. 4. ---, "The Giant Shadow of Isaiah Berlin and Jacob Talmon," Kivumim Hadashim, vol. 15 (2007), 123–46 [in Hebrew]. 5. ---, "Examining the concept of virtú in Machiavelli's Prince: new perspectives," Hayo-Haya: A Young Forum for History, vol. 2 (2003), 26–43 [in Hebrew]. 2 Arie M. Dubnov – CV Chapters in books: 1. ---, "Diaspora, Jewishness, and Difference in Isaiah Berlin’s Thought," in Brian Smollett and Christian Wiese (eds.), Reappraisals and New Studies of the Modern Jewish Experience: Essays in honor of Robert M. Seltzer (Leiden & Boston: Brill, 2015), 208–234. 2. ---, "‘True Art Makes for the Integration of The Race’: Israel Zangwill and the Varieties of the Jewish Normalization Discourse in fin-de-siècle Britain," in Geoffrey Alderman (ed.), New Directions in Anglo-Jewish History (Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2010), 101–134. 3. ---, " Introduction: A Question of Perspective," in Dubnov et al (eds.), Zionism – A View from the Outside (Jerusalem: The Bialik Institute and the Cherrick Center for the Study of Zionism, the Yishuv and the State of Israel, Hebrew University, 2010), 7–19 [In Hebrew]. Encyclopedia Entries (Refereed): 1. ---, "Offene Gesellschaft/Open Society," Enzyklopädie jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur, herausgegeben von Dan Diner (Stuttgart / Weimar: Verlag J.B. Metzler [Im Auftrag der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften], 2011-13), Band 4 (2014), 1–7 [in German, tr. Philipp von Wussow]. 2. ---, "Freiheit/Freedom," Enzyklopädie jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur, herausgegeben von Dan Diner (Stuttgart / Weimar: Verlag J.B. Metzler [Im Auftrag der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften], 2011-13), Band 2 (2012), 378–382. [in German, tr. Philipp von Wussow] 3. ---, " Berlin, Isaiah," Encyclopedia Hebraica, new edition (Jerusalem: forthcoming 2017), Vol. 1, 00–00 [In Hebrew]. Review Essays: 1. Turkish Blueprints [review of Stefan Ihrig, Atatürk in the Nazi Imagination]," Journal of Levantine Studies (The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute), vol. 5 no. 2 (Winter 2016) [online]. 2. ---, "B. Z. Kedar, ed., Chaim Weizmann: Scientist, Statesman and Architect of Science Policy," Modern Judaism, vol. 36 no. 2 (2016), 208–214. 3. ---, "A History of Violence [review of Hillel Cohen, Year Zero of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1929]," The Marginalia Review of Books (February 1, 2016) [online]. 4. ---, "Ex Libris [review of Gish Amit, Ex Libris: Chronicles of Theft, Preservation, and Appropriating at the Jewish National Library]," Judaica Librarianship (Association of Jewish Libraries Publishing), vol. 19 (Spring 2016), 93–102. 5. ---, "The Ultimate Literary Martyr of The Cold War [review of Peter Finn and Petra Couvée, The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle over a Forbidden Book]," Ha’aretz Literary Supplement (November 13, 2015), 8–9. [in Hebrew] 6. ---, "The Rumors about Britain’s Death have been Greatly Exaggerated [review of Linda Colley, Acts of Union and Disunion: What Has Held the UK Together - and What Is Dividing 3 Arie M. Dubnov – CV It?]," Zmanim: A Historical Quarterly (Tel-Aviv University & The Historical Society of Israel), vol. 128 (Fall 2014), 117–119. [in Hebrew] 7. ---, "Stephan Wendehorst, British Jewry, Zionism, and the Jewish State, 1936-1956," Britain and the World: Historical Journal of the British Scholar Society, vol. 7 no. 1 (March 2014), 121–126. 8. ---, "Haim Otto Rechnitzer, Prophecy and the Perfect Political Order: The Political Theology of Leo Strauss," Zion: A Quarterly for Research in Jewish History (The Historical Society of Israel), vol. 74 no. 4 (December 2013), 540–546. 9. ---, "A Post-Post-Zionist Credo [review of Eyal Chowers, The Political Philosophy of Zionism: Trading Jewish words for an Hebraic Land]," The Review of Politics, vol. 75 no. 4 (2013), 713– 716. 10. ---, "Scholarly Exchange: Zionist Politics [rejoinder to me review of Eyal Chowers, The Political Philosophy of Zionism]," The Review of Politics, vol. 76 no. 4 (2014), 717–719. 12. ---, "Jacob Shavit and Jehuda Reinharz, Glorious, Accursed Europe: An Essay on Jewish Ambivalence," Zion: A Quarterly for Research in Jewish History (The Historical Society of Israel), vol. 72 no. 4 (2007), 491–497. [in Hebrew] Forthcoming (accepted for publication): ---, "Can parallels meet? Hannah Arendt and Isaiah Berlin on the Jewish Post-Emancipatory Quest for Political Freedom," Leo Baeck Institute Year Book (2017) Manuscripts under Review: ---, "The Dream of the Seventh Dominion: Liberal Imperialism and the Zionist Question." Columns, Op-Eds & Non-academic publications: 1. --- (co-authored with Tamar Novick), "They Also Walked Through The Fields: The story of the Kadoorie School in Tulkarem," Haokets, November 27, 2016. [online, originally published in Hebrew and Arabic; English translation forthcoming] 2. --- "Popper did not understand Berlin," tr. Saman Safarzaee, Andisheh Pouya (Tehran, Iran), vol. 2, n. 8 (June-July 2013]), p. 121. 3. --- (co-authored with Hanan Harif), "Zionisms: Roads Not Taken on the Journey to the Jewish State," Maarav (ambush): Online Israeli art and culture magazine, eds. Eyal Danon, Ran Kasmy- Ilan & Udi Edelman (The Israeli Center for Digital Art, Holon; published together with the exhibition Where to?, April 29, 2012): http://www.maarav.org.il/english/ 4. ---, (co-authored with Amit Kravitz), "The Liberal Hedgehog and Zionist Fox [marking the 100th anniversary of Isaiah Berlin’s Birth]," [In Hebrew], Haaretz,