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CURRICULUM VITAE

MARIANNE R. SANUA, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department of History / Jewish Studies Program

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991

Tel: 561-***-****

E-mail ******@***.***

Education

Certificate, Brandeis University Summer Institute in Israel Studies (July 2005)

Certificate, YIVO Summer school in Yiddish language, literature, and culture (1998-2001)

Ph.D. History, Columbia University, 1995

M.A. History, Columbia University, 1988

M.A./ Ph.D. programs, Hebrew University in Jerusalem and Jewish Theological Seminary,

1982-

1987

B.A. Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs/

Near Eastern

Studies, 1982

Academic Appointments

Associate Professor, Florida Atlantic University, Dept. of History and Jewish Studies

Program, 2004

Assistant Professor, Florida Atlantic University, Dept. of History and Jewish Studies

Program 1998-

2004

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Hunter College, Dept. of History, 1997

Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York, e xhibit historian/researcher/writer, 1995-1997

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Touro College, Dept. of History, 1995

Instructor, University of Washington, 1993-1994

(Hazel D. Cole Fellow in Jewish Studies)

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Queens College of the City of New York, Dept. of History/

Judaic

Studies, 1990-1993

Teaching Assistant, Columbia University, 1990-1992

Refereed Publications

Books

Let Us Prove Strong: The American Jewish Committee, 1945-2006 (Hanover, NH: Brandeis

University

Press, April 2007) 495 pages

"Going Greek": Jewish College Fraternities in the US, 1895-1968 (Detroit : Wayne State

University

Press, 2003) 416 pages

Here s to Our Fraternity : One Hundred Years of Zeta Beta Tau, 1898-1998 (Hanover, NH;

University Press of New England, 1998) 335 pages

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Book Chapters

The Be Virtuous! Board Game: Monopoly in Cont emporary Yiddish for Satmar Hasdic

Girls. In

Jack Wertheimer, ed., Imagining the American Jewish Community (Hanover, NH: University

Press of

New England, Dec. 2007)

"The ESCO Fund Committee: The Story of an American Jewish Foundation." In America and

Zion:

of Philosophy, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, Dec. 7, 2000.

"Between Two Homelands: The Evolution of Dual US-Israeli Citizenship 1920-1990."

Association for

Jewish Studies annual conference, Boston, Dec. 19, 1999.

"The Inquisition at the Millennium: Ethics, Ideology and Religion." Panel discussion at

University of

Miami, Judaic Studies program, under auspices of the Florida Humanities Council, April

18, 1999.

"The Jews Who Weren't There: Integrating Sephardim and Mizrahim into the Jewish Studies

World

View." Association for Jewish Studies annual conference, Boston, Dec. 20, 1998.

Book Reviews (Refereed Journals)

Awards

National Jewish Book Award, finalist for best book in American Jewish Studies for 2007

for Let Us

Prove Strong: The American Jewish Committee, 1945-2000 (Hanover, NH: Brandeis University

Press)

Excellence in Teaching Award for 2005, Lifelong Learning Society, Florida Atlantic

University

Researcher of the Year, Florida Atlantic Univer sity, for 2003-2004 (at assistant

professor level)

Sidney and Hadassah Musher Publication Prize 1996, awarded by the National Foundation for

Jewish Culture, for best dissertation in American Jewish history

Committees and Service

Florida Atlantic University

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Secondary Teacher Education Coordinating Committee (STECC) social science representative,

2008-

Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, Florida Atlantic University

Research and Other Creative Activity Committee (ROCA) departmental representative 2008-

Faculty Assembly Representative (2007 2008)

Johnston-Chastain Middle East Studies Exploratory Committee (1999 2003)

FAU Departmental

Jewish Studies Program Executive Committee (1998 - present)

Search Committee, American history position (2007-2008)

FEC (Promotion and Tenure) 2007-2008

Religious Studies Development Task Force (2004 present)

Awards and Outreach Committee, Dept. of History (2001 2006)

Professional

Academic Council, American Jewish Historical Society (1999 present)

Evaluator of fellowship applications, National Foundation for Jewish Culture

Community Service

President, Sephardi Federation of Palm Beach County (2003-2008)

Director of Education and Outreach, (2008 -)

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