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Goldstein-Goren Research Scholar in American Jewish History

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
ARTS AND SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF HEBREW AND JUDAIC STUDIES

GOLDSTEIN-GOREN RESEARCH SCHOLAR IN AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY


The Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies seeks to appoint one Goldstein-Goren Research Scholar in American Jewish History for the Academic Year 2008-09.  This position is a project of the Goldstein-Goren Center for American Jewish History, an institute at New York University dedicated to the study of the mutual impact of the Jews and America.


This position does not involve any teaching or the assumption of any departmental responsibilities.  The successful applicant will have an academic year to conduct an independent research project on some aspect of American Jewish history.  It is expected that the Fellow will produce a scholarly monograph, to be published by New York University Press.  Final decisions on matters of publication are decided by the Press and to the Goldstein-Goren Center.


The Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies will provide the Fellow with a research assistant and office space.  The Fellow must be in residence at New York University and in addition is required to make a scholarly presentation of her/his work.  


Applicants are asked to send their curriculum vitae, a research proposal and a sample of previously published scholarship to: Hasia R. Diner, Director of the Goldstein-Goren Center for American Jewish History, 53 Washington Square South, New York, N.Y., 10012 by December 1, 2007.  NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.