The S. Daniel Abraham Center for International & Regional Studies The Sverdlin Institute of Latin American History & Culture The Elías Sourasky Chair of Iberian & Latin American Studies take pleasure in inviting you to a Joint Research Workshop: The New Ethnic Studies: Issues and Methods Co-Organizers: Raanan Rein, Stefan Rinke and Nadia Zysman 18-19 February 2015, room 496 Gilman Bldg., the Lester and Sally Entin Faculty of Humanities, Tel Aviv University Free Entrance For more information, please contact: [email protected] February 18th Opening Lecture: 09:30-10:30 Lunch break: 14:00-16:00 Moderator: Leo Corry, Tel Aviv University Session III: 16:00-17:15 Jeffrey Lesser, Emory University: “It's Raining Categories and Dogmas: Remaking Ethnic Studies in the Age of Moderator: TBA Identities” Nadia Zysman, Free University of Berlin: “Descosiendo Coffee break 10:30- 11:00 Fronteras: migración judía y relaciones de género en el mundo textil de Buenos Aires y São Paulo, 1880–1960” Session I: 11:00-12:15 Moderator: Iris Rachamimov, Tel Aviv University Mariusz Kałczewiak, Tel Aviv University and Gissen University: “Becoming Jewish-Polish... Landsmanshaftn Stefan Rinke, Free University of Berlin: “The and the Making of an Old Home” Reconstruction of National Identity: German Minorities in Latin America during the First World War” Coffee break: 17:15-17:45 Benjamin Bryce, University of Northern British Columbia: “Between Community and Nation: British, French and Session IV: 17:45-19:00 German Schools in Buenos Aires, 1880-1930” Session II – 12:30-13:45 Moderator: Alex Kerner, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Moderator: Alberto Spektorowski, Tel Aviv University Ariel Noyjovich, Tel Aviv University: “„Para un árabe no Raanan Rein, Tel Aviv University: “Melting the Pot? hay nada mejor que otro árabe‟: Ciudadanía, etnicidad y Peronism, Jewish-Argentines and the Struggle for nacionalidad en los discursos de Juan Perón” Diversity” Mauricio Dimant, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Adriana Brodsky, St Mary’s College of Maryland: “Ethnicity and Federalism in Latin America: The “Burekas, Guefilte Fish, Milanesas, and Petit Fours: Legitimacy of Minorities in Subnational Politics in Jewish Argentine Cookbooks, Ethnicity and Class in 20th Argentina” Century Argentina” February 19th Session V: 10:00-11:15 Session VII: 15:00-16:15 Moderator: TBA Moderator: TBA Valeria Navarro, University of Wisconsin-Madison: Michael Goebel, Free University of Berlin: “The Political “Voices from the Non-Affiliated Jewish Community: Oral Networks of Africans, Asians, and Latin Americans in History in Recent Jewish-Chilean History” Interwar Paris” Claudia Stern, Tel Aviv University: “The Convergence of Yael Mabat, Tel Aviv University: “Burn Again as a „New Otherness: Arabs and Jews in Chile in the 1930‟s” Indian‟: Foreign Missionaries and Local Converts in the Andean Highlands, 1910-1930” Coffee break: 11:15-11:45 Coffee break: 16:15-16:45 Session VI: 11:45-13:00 Session VIII: 16:45-18:00 Moderator: Ori Preuss, Tel Aviv University Jerry Dávila, University of Illinois: “Racism and Moderator: Tzvi Tal, Sapir College Antiracism in Brazil‟s Katherine Dunham Case” Amalia Ran, Tel Aviv University: “The Chamamé and Atalia Shragai, Tel Aviv University and The Open Argentinean Popular Music as Ethno-Musical Spaces” University of Israel: “Inconclusive Whiteness: U.S. Gabriela Jonas Aharoni, Sapir College: “Costumbrismo Migrants in Costa Rica 1945-1980” en telenovelas y dramas seriados argentinos o la oportunidad de discutir y re-pensar cuestiones de Lunch break: 13:00-15:00 identidad” .