Brian Horowitz
Sizeler Family Chair of Jewish Studies
New Orleans
LA
US
Jewish Studies
504-862-3075
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