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°Õ³ó±ðÌý±«°Â will host its third annual Spring Research Symposium 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, May 1, in room 214 of the HUB. The event is free but is recommended.

This half-day event highlights research by the five members of the 2014-15 Jewish Studies Graduate Fellowship, with topics ranging from biblical interpretation to Jewish animated short films.

The graduate students are of comparative religion, of French and Italian studies, of history, Justin Shanitkvich of English and of linguistics. Each has received funding and mentoring from the Stroum Center to further their work related to Jewish Studies. You can read biographies and blog posts by each at their .

Panels at the symposium will be led by Jewish Studies faculty members , professor of Slavic languages and literatures; and , associate professor in the Jackson School of International Studies.

The first panel is titled “New Readings of Jews in Texts,” and the second panel is titled “Changing Borders of Identity.” Look for a complete schedule of the symposium. Learn more about Stroum Center events on Twitter at or .