Leora Auslander, University of Chicago
“A Jewish Sensorium? Material Culture and Embodiment in Germany, 1890–1930”
Julia Phillips Cohen, Vanderbilt University
“The Stuff of Empire: Orientalism, Ottomania, and the Jews of the Levant”

This presentation is part of the 2009–2010 Vanderbilt History Seminar: The Historical Life of Things.
Location: Sarratt Student Center (Google map of this location)
Reception to follow seminar.
Discussion at each event will be based on a pre-circulated paper available in the Department of History, Benson 227. For questions, or to be added to the email distribution list, please contact Monte Holman at 322-6323 or monte.holman@vanderbilt.edu.
Gary Gerstle is the Director of the Vanderbilt History Seminar. Please visit http://www.vanderbilt.edu/historydept/seminar.html to view a complete list of this year's presenters.