B.A., 1988, English and Linguistics, Swarthmore College PhD., Comparative Literature, CUNY Graduate Center
Thesis
Documenting barbarism: memory, culture, and modernity after the "Final solution" (1995)
Doctoral advisor
Nancy K. Miller
Academic work
Discipline
English
Sub-discipline
Holocaust studies
Institutions
University of Miami University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of California, Los Angeles
Main interests
Holocaust studies, trauma and memory studies, critical theory and cultural studies, postcolonial studies, and contemporary literatures
Website
michaelrothberg.weebly.com
Michael Rothberg is an American literature and memory studies scholar. He is a professor of English and Comparative Literature and the 1939 Society Samuel Goetz Chair in Holocaust Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He was the founding director of the Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
MichaelRothberg is an American literature and memory studies scholar. He is a professor of English and Comparative Literature and the 1939 Society Samuel...
portmanteau of phone and phantom) and phantom phone signals. According to MichaelRothberg, the term is not a syndrome, but is better characterised as a tactile...
Johannes; Ptak, Susan E.; Briggs, Adrian W.; Ronan, Michael T.; Simons, Jan F.; Du, Lei; Egholm, Michael; Rothberg, Jonathan M.; Paunovic, Maja; Pääbo, Svante...
equal to the seeming unreality of an experience beyond all reason". MichaelRothberg opined: "By situating a nonfictional story in a highly mediated, unreal...
question can be seen in one of the most famous images of the Holocaust" MichaelRothberg: "the frequently reproduced photograph of a boy in the Warsaw Ghetto...
Johannes; Ptak, Susan E.; Briggs, Adrian W.; Ronan, Michael T.; Simons, Jan F.; Du, Lei; Egholm, Michael; Rothberg, Jonathan M. (2006-11-16). "Analysis of one...
Peter K. Garrett [1]. From 2003 to 2009, the unit was directed by MichaelRothberg, professor of English [2] and current director of the Holocaust, Genocide...
Distilling Co. and the Parvin Dormeyer Co. Rothberg married Jean Culver in 1941, and had four children: Heidi, Kathy, Michael, and Patrick. He retired from business...
and the numbers have no known special meaning. In November 2006, Rothberg, Michael Egholm, and colleagues at 454 published a cover article with Svante...
Fellow Alex Purves, professor of classics, 2023 Guggenheim Fellow MichaelRothberg, professor of English and comparative literature, 2023 Guggenheim Fellow...
(Religion) Joan R. Piggott (History) Alex Piquero (Sociology chair) MichaelRothberg (English) Guido Ruggiero (History) Una Ryan (Biology) Enrico Mario...
Brodeur Past members Bruce Halper Conor Meehan Jay Schultheis Adam Levy Anders Johansson Adam MichaelRothberg Roger Mason Website hectoronstilts.com...
Simple Wish is a 1997 American children's-fantasy-comedy film directed by Michael Ritchie, and starring Martin Short, Mara Wilson, and Kathleen Turner. The...
title) Named a Postal Service building in Sharon Massachusetts for MichaelRothberg 111-220 August 3, 2010 Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 Reduced penalties...
Spiegelmans's Maus as Holocaust Production, Contemporary Literature, MichaelRothberg, 1994 "The creation of a Jewish cartoon space in the New York and Warsaw...
International Relations and the Thought of Hannah Arendt. ISBN 9780199299362. Rothberg, Michael (15 June 2009). Multidirectional Memory: Remembering the Holocaust...
Quarterly) 120 (2015): 170-71. The transnational dimension is indebted to MichaelRothberg’s notion of multidirectionality "Embodied Communities: Commemorating...
Zhores. 10 Years After Ivan Denisovich. (1973). Knopf, ISBN 0394490266 Rothberg, Abraham. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: The Major Novels. (1971). Cornell University...
Offer is an American biographical drama television miniseries created by Michael Tolkin and developed by Tolkin and Nikki Toscano for Paramount+. The series...
an honorary doctorate. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem - the Samuel Rothberg Prize in Jewish Education (2001). The Hebrew Union College - an honorary...