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CHiCAGO EVENT Israel on the Screen: Between Fauda and Shtisel

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Program in Jewish Culture & Society
Location
Anshe Emet Synagogue, 3751 N Broadway, Chicago
Date
Dec 3, 2019   7:00 pm  
Speaker
Liat Maggid Alon
Cost
Free and open to the public
Contact
Program in Jewish Culture & Society
E-Mail
jewishculture@illinois.edu
Phone
217-333-7978
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Dr. Liat Maggid Alon, Israel Institute Visiting Scholar, will discuss contemporary Israeli television, what it represents, and its cultural impact. 

Liat Maggid Alon is an Israel Institute Visiting Scholar in the Program in Jewish Culture & Society and the Department of History during the 2019-2020 academic year. Maggid Alon is a historian of the modern Middle East with expertise in women, gender, and family, especially the Jewish community of Egypt. Maggid Alon earned a Ph.D. from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

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