Courses in the minor for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies are taught by a range of junior and senior faculty members from a range of Appalachian departments and colleges.
Full Professor Department of Mathematics Areas of Research and Service: Jewish communities pre-WWII. 828.262.2363 |
Assistant Professor Department of Philosophy and Religion Areas of teaching and research: Ancient Israelite History and Culture; Second Temple Judaism; Ancient Rabbinic Judaism; the history of the use and influence of the Bible in Jewish communities. 828.262.6610 |
Full Professor Department of Philosophy and Religion Areas of Research and Teaching: Ancient Rabbinic Judaism and the development of Oral Torah; Sephardic and Ashkenasic Judaism; the Enlightenment and the rise of modern Jewish religious diversity; the interface of Judaism with American culture, politics, and religion; Jewish biblical interpretation. 828.262.2420 |
Full Professor Department of English Areas of Research and Teaching: Holocaust Studies, Memory Studies, Professional Writing. 828.262.2253 |
Senior Lecturer, Department of History and Department of Cultural, Global, and Women's Studies Areas of teaching and research: Genocide studies, trauma theory, human rights, and cross-cultural conflict studies 828.262.6541 |
Leon Levine Distinguished Professor and Director of the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies, Full Professor, Department of History Areas of Research and Teaching: Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Modern German History, Modern Jewish History, Global Transatlantic Protest Movements in the Twentieth Century, and History and Theory. 828.252.2311 |
Assistant Professor Department of Communication Areas of Research and Teaching: Holocaust Survivor Oral History and Ethnography, Compassionate Communication, Interpersonal and Intercultural Storytelling, Mindfulness. 828.262.2481 |
Assistant Professor Department of Anthropology Areas of related teaching and research: Settler colonialism, genocide, and Native America; critically engaged anthropology; environmental justice; cultural politics of energy extraction; critical indigenous studies. 828.262.2268 |
Rachel S. Shinnar Full Professor Department of Management, Walker College of Business Areas of Research and Service: Entrepreneurship, Cross-cultural Management, modern Hebrew instruction 828.262.7314
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Sarah Greenwald
Davis Hankins
Alan Hauser
Rosemary Horowitz
Amy C. Hudnall, M.A.
Thomas Pegelow Kaplan
Chris Patti
Dana E. Powell