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Memory, Madness, Messianism: Thinking with My Father, the Messiah

May 21 @ 5:00 pm

An event flier for a book discussion titled "Memory, Madness, & Messianism: Thinking with My Father, the Messiah." The flier features a book cover image of a child standing over a person lying down, overlaid with warm, reddish tones.

An event flier for a book discussion titled "Memory, Madness, & Messianism: Thinking with My Father, the Messiah." The flier features a book cover image of a child standing over a person lying down, overlaid with warm, reddish tones.

Date: May 21st

Time: 5 P.M.

Location: 2125 Rolfe Hall (UCLA)

Featured Speaker: Gil Hochberg, Ransford Professor of Hebrew, Comparative Literature, and Middle East Studies at Columbia University, discussing her new memoir, My Father, the Messiah.

UCLA Panel:

  • Hannah Jakobsen (Comparative Literature)
  • Rachel Lee (English/Gender Studies/Institute of Society & Genetics)
  • Michael Rothberg (English/Comparative Literature)

Presented by: The Working Group in Memory Studies and the Abolition Medicine & Disability Justice (AM&DJ) Project.

Co-sponsored by: UCLA Center for the Study of Women/Barbra Streisand Center; UCLA Departments of Gender Studies, Comparative Literature, and English; UCLA Division of Humanities; and the UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies.

Parking: Pay-by-space available in Lot Five (Level Six) and Lot Three.

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