Kata Gellen, Director of the Center for Jewish Studies

Contact Info:

Office Location:	116B Old Chemistry Building, Durham, NC 27708
Email Address:
Web Page:	https://duke.academia.edu/KataGellen/

Teaching (Fall 2025):

• German 387.01, Germany confronts holocaust Synopsis

  Old chem 101, TuTh 01:25 PM-02:40 PM

  (also cross-listed as HISTORY 261.01, JEWISHST 369.01, LIT 369.01, RIGHTS 387.01)

• German 716.01, Foundations iii Synopsis

  Old chem 119, W 03:05 PM-05:35 PM

Office Hours:

Fall 2023: Tu/Th 11am-12pm

Education:

Ph.D.	Princeton University	2010
BA	Harvard University	2000

Curriculum Vitae

Current Ph.D. Students  

• Claire Scott

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. Gellen, K. "Writing Failure: Geoff Dyer, Thomas Bernhard, and the Inability to Begin." Thomas Bernhard’s Afterlives. January, 2020, 45-70.