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Monday, June 24 • 11:00am - 1:00pm
Keynote Address and Lunch: “Memory in the Archive: The Many Lives of Historical Material”

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If archives are meant to guard the materials that allow us to write history, how do we sustain the narratives and practices that escape archival documentation yet constitute the central threads of our histories? In this talk, Schlosser will explore the tensions between objectivity and subjectivity as we curate the materials of a community’s archive and library.

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Tessy Schlosser Presburger

Dr. Tessy Schlosser is the General Director of the Mexican Jewish Documentation and Research Center. She received her BA from the Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE) in Mexico City, her MA in Social Sciences from the University of Chicago, and her PhD in political... Read More →

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Michelle Margolis

Columbia University
Michelle Margolis is the Norman E. Alexander Librarian for Jewish Studies at Columbia University, the 2022-2024 President of the Association of Jewish Libraries, and the co-Director of Footprints: Jewish Books Through Time and Place. Her research focuses on the movement of Jewish... Read More →


Monday June 24, 2024 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Bayside Ballroom
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