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My research focuses on Judaism in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, with particular interest in the Jews of Egypt and Jewish thinker Philo of Alexandria.
Sarah Pearce
Head of Department, History
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I am interested in the cultural history of Jews in Belarus. My work places ‘peripheries’ and ‘small nations’ at the centre of Jewish East-European history.
Claire Le Foll
Professor of East European Jewish History and Culture
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My work focuses on identity and how those of migrant origin, especially Jews, define and represent themselves, and how they are responded to by others.
Tony Kushner
James Parkes Professor of History
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