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Ylana N Miller, Visiting Assoicate Professor of History and Center for Jewish Studies and Adjunct Assistant Professor

Contact Info:

Office Location:	318 Carr Building
Office Phone:	(919) 668-1611
Email Address:

Teaching (Fall 2008):

• HISTORY 152.01, THE MODERN MIDDLE EAST Synopsis

  FRDL Bldg 126, MW 04:25 PM-05:40 PM

Education:

PhD	University of California, Berkeley	1975
MSW	Hunter College School of Social Work	1983
MA	University of California, Berkeley	1968
BA	University of Chicago	1965

Specialties:

19th and 20th Centuries
Middle East

Research Interests:

Memory and History: The Eichmann, Trial, Hannah Arendt, and the Construction of Jewish Community

Recent Publications

1. Y.N. Miller, Derek Penslar, Israel in History, International Journal of Middle East Studies (2007)
2. Y.N. Miller, Michael R. Fischbach. Records of Dispossesion: Palestinian Refugee property and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, American Historical Review (October, 2005)
3. Y.N. Miller, "The Nation and Its "New" Women: The Palestinian Women's Movement, 1920-1948, The Historian, vol. 66 no. 4 (2005), pp. 822-23
4. Problematizing the History of Zionism (2003) (conference proceedings being edited for publication.)
5. Creating Unity Through History: The Eichmann Trial as Transition, Journal of Modern Jewish Studies (2002)