Conference Activity
Panels Organized
2021
Papers Presented
2025
2021
- Multi-Session Workshop: Masculinity as Historical Subject and Theory, American Historical Association (Panels: Man Enough: Masculinity and Belonging in American History; Visibility and Virility: Masculinity in Print and Image), Seattle, WA (cancelled)
- Soldiers as Saviors: Twentieth-Century Humanitarian Actions by Combat Forces, Society for Military History, Arlington, VA (cancelled)
- Approaching History Through Generations, Dean Hopper New Scholars Conference at Drew University, Morristown, NJ, June 5-6
Papers Presented
2025
- “The December Dilemma,” Association for Jewish Studies, Washington, DC.
- “Antisemitism, Scholarship, and the Current Moment: How to Move from Debate to Dialogue on Our Campuses,” Association for Jewish Studies, Washington, DC (Roundtable)
- “American Men(sch): Jewish Answers to Masculine Reform in Early Twentieth Century
New York City,” American Jewish Historical Society Biennial Scholars Conference.
- “Jewish Identity in Comics Outside the Holocaust,” New York Comic Con, October 12
- “The New Face of Jewish Comics,” San Diego Comic Con International, July 21.
- “Career Paths in Jewish Studies & Holocaust Studies: Libraries and Archives,” Association for Jewish Studies, San Francisco, CA (Roundtable)
- “Jewish Criminals, Scammers, and Swindlers: Religion, Race and Repugnance,” Association for Jewish Studies, Boston, MA (Roundtable)
- “Manning the Gates: Variant Manhoods to Justify Nativist Rhetoric,” American Historical Association, Seattle, WA (cancelled)
- “Radical Identities: Gender, Race, and Jewish Antiwar Student Protestors of the 1960s and '70s,” Association for Jewish Studies, Virtual Conference, December 13-17
- “‘As Brutal as the Nazis’: Jewish Toughness, Historical Revisionism, and Rising Antisemitism,” Midwest Jewish Studies Association, Virtual Conference, October 18-21
- “’Strength Not Weakness, Courage Not Cowardice’: Jewish Militancy as a Masculine American Phenomenon,” Biennial Scholars Conference of the American Jewish Historical Society, NYC, June 21-23 (moved online)
- “Housing, Feeding, and Dancing the Hora: United States Armed Forces and the Religious Needs of Displaced Jews in Occupied Europe,” Society for Military History, Arlington, VA (cancelled)
- “‘That Old Canard’: Emasculating the Jewish Man in Anti-Semitic Rhetoric,” American Historical Association, NYC, January 3-6
- “Militant Mimicry: Jewish Masculinity and Admiration of Black Culture in the Antiwar and Countercultural Movements of the 1960s and ‘70s,” Association for Jewish Studies, San Diego, CA, December 14-17
- “Jewish American Manhood and World War I,” Society for Military History, Columbus, OH, May 9-12
- “Blintz Bearers & Diamond Divas: Generational Distinctiveness of Jewish Women on Screen,” Dean Hopper New Scholars Conference, Morristown, NJ, June 5-6
- “Rebellion by Muscle: The State of Israel and the Redefinition of Jewish Manhood,” Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery, Colorado Springs, CO, March 12-14
- “‘The Flag My Dad Died For’: Cultural Genocide in Northern Ireland,” International Association of Genocide Scholars, Winnipeg, Canada, July 16-19
- “Heroes, Victims, and Villains: Character Inversion in Holocaust Cinema,” Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery, Colorado Springs, CO, March 20-22