Calendar of Events ('04-'05)
Fall 2004
August 30 (Monday), 7:30-9pm
Event: Book Chat/Reading
Title: Reading from The Mezuzah in the Madonna's Foot
Event: Invited Lecturer
Presenter: Trudi Alexy, author of The Mezuzah in the Madonna's Foot
Place: Sandler Family Campus
For More Information: Contact Dr. Anita Fellman (afellman@odu.edu, 683-3823)
August 31 (Tuesday), 12:30-1:30
Event: Visiting Lecturer Series
Title: "Female Jewish Identity in a Hostile Climate: Secret Jews from the Inquisition Through the Holocaust to Today."
Presenter: Trudi Alexy, author of The Mezuzah in the Madonna's Foot
Place: ODU Campus, Batten Arts and Letters, Room 921
Co-Sponsor: Department of Women's Studies
For More Information: Contact Dr. Anita Fellman (afellman@odu.edu, 683-3823)
September 27 (Monday), 8pm
Event: Concert
Performer(s): The Perlman/Schmidt/Bailey Piano Trio
Program: Beethoven's Piano Trio in B-flat, Archduke and Brahms' Piano Trio in B Major at 8
Place: ODU Campus, Chandler Recital Hall
Sponsor: F. Ludwig Diehn Concert Series
Tickets: Call 683-5305 or visit the Arts and Letters Box Office in the atrium of the Diehn Center, located on the corner of 49th Street and Elkhorn Avenue.
October 8 (Friday), 3-4
Event: Reading
Presenter: Andre Aciman, author of Out of Egypt: A Memoir
Title: Selections from Out of Egypt
Place. ODU Campus, Chandler Recital Hall, Diehn Fine Arts Building
Co-Sponsor: ODU Literary Festival
For More Information: Contact Dr. David Metzger (dmetzger@odu.edu, 683-3875)
November 15 (Monday), 7-8pm.
Event: Faculty Lecture Series
Title: "The Enlightened Witness: Reasserting Humanity In The Face Of
Violence At The Beginning Of The Twenty-First Century."
Presenter: Dr. Lucien Lombardo (Professor of Sociology and Criminal
Justice, ODU)
Place: Kramer Board Room, Sandler Family Campus
For More Information: Contact Dr. David Metzger (dmetzger@odu.edu, 683-3875)
Spring 2005
March 20 (Sunday), 2-3 pm
Event: Faculty Lecture Series
Title: "Golems and the (Post)Modern Jewish Imagination"
Presenter: Dr. David Metzger (Professor of English, Coordinator of Jewish Studies, ODU)
Place: Perry Library, Old Dominion University, Room 151
Co-Sponsor: Friends of Perry Library
For More Information: Contact Dr. David Metzger (dmetzger@odu.edu, 683-3875)
April 3 (Sunday), 1-2
Event: Visiting Lecturer Series
Title: "Remember to Forget: Holocaust Memory through the Camera's Eye."
Presenter: Dr. Barbie Zelizer (Professor of Communication, Annenburg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania)
Place: ODU Campus, Mills Godwin Building, Room 102
Co-Sponsor: ODU Film Festival
For More Information: Contact Dr. David Metzger (dmetzger@odu.edu, 683-3875)
April 11 (Monday), 7-8pm
Event: Faculty Lecture Series
Title: "Tolerance and Religion in post-9/11 America"
Presenter: Dr. Carl Whithaus (Assistant Professor of English, ODU)
Place: Kramer Board Room, Sandler Family Campus
For More Information: Contact Dr. David Metzger (dmetzger@odu.edu, 683-3875)
Reservations Required: Please contact David Metzger to make your reservation)
April 18 (Monday), 7:30-8:30pm
Event: Faculty Lecture Series
Title: "Southern Rabbis and the Black Civil Rights Movement"
Presenter: Dr. Mark Bauman (Visiting Professor of History, William and Mary)
Place: 921 BAL
For More Information: Contact Dr. David Metzger (dmetzger@odu.edu, 683-3875)
For more information on any of these events, please contact Dr. David Metzger, Coordinator of Jewish Studies, at dmetzger@odu.edu, 757-683-3875
