Professor Susannah Heschel has been appointed to the editorial board of the Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association. She will serve in a newly-established position as liaison to the academic community.
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Professor Susan Ackerman has been appointed president of the American Schools of Oriental Research, an organization that supports and encourages the study of the Near East, from the earliest times to the present.
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On December 7, 2013, Professor Susannah Heschel gave the keynote address at Erudition and Commitment: A conference in honour of Angelika Neuwirth, held at the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften in Berlin. The theme of her talk was "Islam and Jewish-German Self Understanding."
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Professor Susannah Heschel spoke with The Atlantic about plans to build a multi-faith prayer space atop the ruins of St. Peter’s Church in Berlin.
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NPR reached out to Ronald Green, the Eunice and Julian Cohen Professor for the Study of Ethics and Human Values, about the ethical challenges of research that some believe could lead to the creation of “designer babies.”
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