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Noa Ben David

Jewish identifications and minority integration in contemporary Norway

Supervisors: Prof François Guesnet, Dr Elettra Carbone (Scandinavian Studies, SELCS)

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Nir Ben-Porat

Minority Language and Mobility in Ethno-Nationalist Societies: The Case of Palestinians in Tel Aviv

Supervisors: Dr Seth Anziska, Prof Lily Kahn

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Tamara Gleason Freidberg

The Yiddish Press and the Holocaust in Mexico

Supervisors: Prof Shirli Gilbert, Dr Helen Beer

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Ron Hassan

Zion, Yeshurun & Biblical Onomastics: a new outlook on the history of Hebrew & Israelite gods

Supervisors: Prof Mark Geller, Prof Lily Kahn

 

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Zeyu Jiang

Inter-Cultural Dynamics in the Globalisation of Scientific Practices: A Comparative Study of Babylonian and Chinese Medicine in the 1st Millennium BCE

Supervisors: Prof Mark Geller, Prof Vivienne Lo (Department of History)

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Rabbi Ofer Livnat

Sifrei Evronot: 16th-18th Century Jewish Calendar Manuals

Supervisor: Prof Sacha Stern

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Theodosis Pipis

An Escape from Eurocentrism and Hellenism: Cypriot History in an Arab Key, 1923-1974

Supervisors: Dr Seth Anziska, Dr Ali Coşkun Tunçer

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Keren Rubner

Generational phonetic variation in the Hasidic English of Stamford Hill

Supervisors: Prof Lily Kahn and Dr Bronwen Evans (Speech, Hearing and Phonetic Sciences)

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Scott Saunders

Holocaust Journeys

Supervisor: Prof Shirli Gilbert, Prof François Guesnet

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Anna Switaj

The City, Despite Everything: Lviv Architecture as Witness, 1918-1947

Supervisors: Prof François Guesnet and Prof Eva Branscome (Bartlett School of Architecture)

Recent Finishers

Mie Jensen

Being Queer and Jewish: a Cross-Cultural Study of Ethno-Religious Experiences and Divides

Supervisors: Dr Seth Anziska, Prof Sasha Roseneil 

Anca Rujan

Social Dynamics within the African Diaspora in Israel

Supervisors: Prof Neill Lochery and Dr Seth Anziska

Ellery Weil

Jews, Women, Countrywomen: Feminist Alliance Networks and the 1893 Jewish Women's Congress

Supervisors: Prof François Guesnet, Dr Alana Harris (King's College London), Dr Sonia Gollance

Joel Stokes

The Politicisation of Stakeholder Heritage Creation within Cross-Cultural Spaces: The Case of the Arab-Palestinian Voice at the City of David and Silwan

Supervisors: Dr. Seth Anziska, Dr. Beverley Butler (Institute of Archaeology)

Robert Thompson

Liberators, Occupiers, Pastors: Christian Encounters with Holocaust Survivors in Germany, 1945-1950

Supervisors: Prof Shirli Gilbert and Prof Michael Berkowitz

Nathan Kahn

From Famine to Fame, Transition of the Rabbinate in the Last Third of the 19th Century

Supervisor: Prof François Guesnet