Our speakers travel from across the United States and Canada. To search for speakers near your institution, click on the states below.

California

• Zachary M. Baker, Stanford University
• Carol Bakhos, University of California, Los Angeles
• Murray Baumgarten, University of California, Santa Cruz
• David J. Biale, University of California, Davis
• Ra’anan Boustan, University of California, Los Angeles
• Nathaniel Deutsch, University of California, Santa Cruz
• Reuven Firestone, HUC-JIR, Los Angeles
• David N. Myers, University of California, Los Angeles
• Sven-Erik Rose, University of California, Davis
• Sarah Abrevaya Stein, University of California, Los Angeles
• Steven J. Zipperstein, Stanford University

Colorado

• Adam Rovner, University of Denver
• David Shneer, University of Colorado

Connecticut

• Arnold Dashefsky, University of Connecticut at Storrs
• Richard A. Freund, University of Hartford
• Christine E. Hayes, Yale University
• Berel Lang, Wesleyan University
• Jeffrey Shoulson, University of Connecticut at Storrs
• David Sorkin, Yale University
• Francesca Trivellato, Yale University

Florida

• David G. Dalin, Ave Maria University
• Jack Kugelmass, University of Florida

Illinois

• Dean Bell, Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership
• Rachel Havrelock, University of Illinois at Chicago
• Kenneth Seeskin, Northwestern University

Indiana

• Judah Cohen, Indiana University

Kansas

• Lynn R. Davidman, University of Kansas

Massachusetts

• Joyce Antler, Brandeis University
• Jay R. Berkovitz, University of Massachusetts Amherst
• Jonathan Decter, Brandeis University
• David Ellenson, Brandeis University
• Debra Renee Kaufman, Northeastern University
• Josh Lambert, Yiddish Book Center
• Ruth Langer, Boston College
• Antony Polonsky, Brandeis University
• Jonathan Sarna, Brandeis University
• Leonard Saxe, Brandeis University
• Ilan Troen, Brandeis University

Maryland

• Marsha Rozenblit, University of Maryland

Maine

• David M. Freidenreich, Colby College

Michigan

• Yael S. Aronoff, Michigan State University
• Deborah Dash Moore, University of Michigan
• Howard Lupovich, Wayne State University
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• Anita Norich, University of Michigan
• Shachar Pinsker, University of Michigan
• Jeffrey Veidlinger, University of Michigan

Minnesota

• Leslie Morris, University of Minnesota
• Riv-Ellen Prell, University of Minnesota

New Hampshire

• Susannah Heschel, Dartmouth College

New Jersey

• Melissa R. Klapper, Rowan University
• Lital Levy, Princeton University
• Jeffrey Shandler, Rutgers University
• Yael Zerubavel, Rutgers University

New York

• Edna Aizenberg, Manhattan Marymount College
• Maya Balakirsky Katz, Touro College
• Yitzhak Berger, Hunter College of the City University of New York
• Ross Brann, Cornell University
• Steven M. Cohen, HUC-JIR, New York
• Hasia Diner, New York University
• Glenn Dynner, Sarah Lawrence College
• David Engel, New York University
• Steven Fine, Yeshiva University
• Jane Gerber, CUNY Graduate Center
• Robert Goldenberg, Stony Brook University, SUNY
• Atina Grossmann, Cooper Union
• Jeffrey S. Gurock, Yeshiva University
• Samuel Heilman, CUNY Graduate Center, Queens College
• Anne Golomb Hoffman, Fordham University
• Richard Kalmin, The Jewish Theological Seminary
• Ephraim Kanarfogel, Yeshiva University
• Marion Kaplan, New York University
• David Kraemer, The Jewish Theological Seminary
• Sara Lipton, Stony Brook University, SUNY
• Vivian Mann, The Jewish Theological Seminary
• Alan L. Mintz, The Jewish Theological Seminary
• Annie Polland, Lower East Side Tenement Museum
• Jeffrey L. Rubenstein, New York University
• Shuly Rubin Schwartz, The Jewish Theological Seminary
• Robert M. Seltzer, Hunter College, CUNY
• Benjamin D. Sommer, The Jewith Theological Seminary
• Magda Teter, Fordham University
• Wendy Zierler, HUC-JIR, New York

North Carolina

• Marc Zvi Brettler, Duke University
• Jonathan M. Hess, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Thomas Pegelow Kaplan, Appalachian State University
• Emily J. Levine, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
• Laura Lieber, Duke University
• Jodi Magness, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Carol Meyers, Duke University

Ohio

• Samantha Baskind, Cleveland State University
• Matt Goldish, The Ohio State University
• Robin Judd, The Ohio State University
• Michael A. Meyer, HUC-JIR, Cincinnati
• Michael D. Swartz, The Ohio State University

Oklahoma

• Norman A. Stillman, University of Oklahoma

Ontario, Canada

• Sara R. Horowitz, York University
• David Novak, University of Toronto
• Derek J. Penslar, University of Toronto
• Anna Shternshis, University of Toronto
• Carol Zemel, York University

Oregon

• Laura Leibman, Reed College

Pennsylvania

• Hartley Lachter, Lehigh University
• Laura S. Levitt, Temple University
• Ted Merwin, Dickinson College
• David R. Ruderman, University of Pennsylvania
• Steven Weitzman, University of Pennsylvania
• Beth S. Wenger, University of Pennsylvania

Quebec, Canada

• Gershon D. Hundert, McGill University

Ramat-Gan, Israel

• Kimmy Caplan, Bar-Ilan University

South Carolina

• Joshua Shanes, College of Charleston

Tennessee

• Julia Philips Cohen, Vanderbilt University
• Shaul Kelner, Vanderbilt University
• Amy-Jill Levine, Vanderbilt University

Virginia

• James Loeffler, University of Virginia
• Vanessa Ochs, University of Virginia

Washington, DC

• Michael Brenner, American University
• Lisa Moses Leff, American University
• Pamela S. Nadell, American University
• Jonathan Ray, Georgetown University

Wisconsin

• Tony Michels, University of Wisconsin-Madison