Prof. Rachel Albeck-Gidron
CV
Position
Bar-Ilan University, Faculty of Jewish Studies, Department of Hebrew Literature, Associate Professor.
.Modern & Postmodern Hebrew Literature, Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics & Poetics,
2006-2007:
Stanford University, Taube Center for Jewish Studies, visiting associate professor.
2012, February-August, Osaka University, Graduate School of Letters, Japan, Research Fellow.
2017 Universität Potsdam, Philosophische Fakultät, Institure Für Jüdicshe Studien und Religionswissenschat, Visiting Scholar.
Awards
Year |
Award |
1986 |
Bar-Ilan University Doctoral Committee Award |
1985 |
Lady Edith Wolfson Foundation Excellence Award |
1982 2006 2017 2019
2020 |
Lady Edith Wolfson Foundation Excellence Award Stanford University and Taube Center for Jewish Studies Stipend S.Yizhar Prize for Research and Teaching of Litrature for :''Exploring the Third Opthion: a Critical Study of Yoel Hoffmann's Works". The Israel Science Foundation (ISF) Personal Research Grant 2019-2021 for: "S Critical edition of U.Z.Grinberg's 'Masekhet Ha-Matkonet Ve-Ha-Dmut': a Study of the Work's Genesis Through Earlier Mnuscript Drafts and Pringings'. The Israel Science Foundation (ISF) Award for the Book: 'Shananism and Literary Criticism' |
Conferences organizer
Date |
Conference |
January 7-9, 2002 |
Bar-Ilan University International Symposium: “Traces, Folds, and Splits: Types of Continuities in the Literature of the Jewish People” |
Spring 2002 |
Session on the works of Yoel Hoffman at the National Association of Professors of Hebrew (NAPH) Annual 2002 Conference on Hebrew Language, Literature, and Culture |
June 20, 2008 |
International Workshop for Ashkenazi Pronunciation, Bar-Ilan University & Stanford university. |
November 27-28, 2016 |
Judaism and Japanese Cultures: Encountering Judaism and Buddhism in Hebrew LIterature. International Conference in Honor of Yoel Hoffmann's Writings. Translations, and Beyond, Doshisha University, Kyoto, and Bar Ilan Univ. Koto. |
Academic Journal Editor:
Criticism and Interpretation, Journal for Interdisciplinary Sudies in Literature and Culture, Bar Ilan University, no. 42, [+S.M]
PaRDeS, Zeitschrift der Vereinigung für Jüdische Studien, Universität Potsdam, Heft 23 [+N.R. & M.K]
Editorial Board Membership:
Mikan: Journal for Literary Studies, Ben-gurion University
Alpayim Ve'Od: Rethinking Culture in Israel
Parshanut Ve-Tarbut - Sidra Chadasha, A Series, Carmel Publishing House
Sifrut Ivrit Avar-Hove Parshanut Ve-Tarbut, A Series, Carmel Publishing House
Courses
Undergraduate and graduate courses in comparative literature:
- Literature as a Literary Topic: Theory and Criticism
- Modernism and Postmodernism Hebrew Literature
Advanced courses in comparative literature:
- Structuralism: Theory and Criticism
- The Monadological Novel: Interdisciplinary Course in Literature and Philosophy
Courses in Hebrew literature for undergraduate and graduate students:
- The Hebrew Short Story at the Turn of the Century
- Diaspora and Migration, Romance and Modernism in the Works of Micah Joseph Berdichewsky
- The Writers of the Revival Generation: M.Z. Feierberg, Y.H. Brenner, and U.N. Gnessin
Graduate courses in Hebrew literature:
- East and West in Yoel Hoffmann’s Prose
- Hebrew and Western Identity in the Hebrew Short Story
- Modernism and Postmodernism in Contemporary Israeli Literature
- The Debate About the Prosodic Form in Hebrew Poetry
Publications
Books authored
- The Century of the Monads: Leibniz’s Metaphysics and the Modernism of the 20th Century. Bar-Ilan University Press, Ramat Gan, 2007. [in Hebrew].
- Exploring the Third Option: a Critical Study of Yoel Hoffmann's Works, Ben-Gurion University, Heksherim Institute, Dvir [in Hebrew].
- Shamanism and Literary Criticism, Magness, Hebrew University Press, [in Print, in Hebrew].
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Last Updated Date : 04/12/2022