Brian Horowitz

Sizeler Family Chair of Jewish Studies

New Orleans
LA
US
Jewish Studies
504-862-3075
Brian Horowitz

Biography

Dr. Horowitz has written several books, including "Jewish Philanthropy and Enlightenment in Late-Tsarist Russia" (University of Washington Press, 2009) and "Empire Jews: Jewish Nationalism and Acculturation in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Russia" (Slavica, 2009). In addition to his studies of Jewish History, he is a trained Slavist and has written on Russian intellectual history and the work of poet Alexander Pushkin.

Education

University of California, Berkeley

Master of Arts
Slavic Languages and Literatures
1986

University of California, Berkeley

PhD
Slavic Languages and Literatures
1993

New York University

Bachelor of Arts
Slavic Languages and Literatures
1983

Publications

Audio/Podcasts

Tulane Today Mentions

Middle East peace program at Tulane awarded second $1 million grant