Faculty in the Judaic Studies Program have wide-ranging fields of interest, from the birth of the novel to Jewish mysticism.
Research Across Disciplines
The field of Judaic studies is interdisciplinary by nature, and our faculty members often engage in research across multiple disciplines. Looking for a faculty mentor or expert in the Judaic Studies Program? Discover the topics of interest on which our faculty are conducting research.
THEATRE ARTS — When disaster strikes in a play, audiences get to watch from the safety of their seats as characters wrestle with what comes next, always hoping for a happy ending. During its 2026-27 season, the University of Oregon’s University Theatre is producing four shows that promise to take audiences on a cathartic and rewarding journey, beginning in November with "Noises Off."
DISABILITY STUDIES, ENGLISH — After several years on hiatus, the Northwest Review has relaunched as an independent, nonprofit digital magazine produced in partnership with the University of Oregon. Jefferson Public Radio interviewed editor-in-chief and instructor Brian Trapp about the relaunch.
ENGLISH, IRES, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES — Professors Sarah D. Wald and Ashley Cordes contributed to this article in "Resilience" to offer concrete steps any person or organization can take to continue to stand for inclusive and intersectional environmentalism.
