Shemer, Yaron
Senior Lecturer

 Shemer

Office: WMB 6.122A

Office Hours: Monday 1 - 3, Thursday 11 -12

Phone: (512) 475-6679

shemer@mail.utexas.edu

Education: Ph.D., University of Texas (Austin)

Research interests:
Ethnic studies, cultural studies, Israeli culture and society, Middle Eastern cinema

Courses taught:
Israeli Media and Popular Culture, Hebrew Language and Literature

Recent Publications:
Book Review of "Identity Politics on the Israeli Screen." The Journal of Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Forthcoming, (CSSAAME 26.3).
\r\n "The Mizrahi Family Biography: A Study of Rami Kimchi's Cinema Egypt." Ha'Kivun Mizrah, Bimat Kedem. Tel Aviv, Israel. Forthcoming.

The Road to Peace: Israelis and Palestinians, Producer and Director. 60 min., First Run/Icarus Films, 1994.

Pilgrimage of Remembrance: Jews in Poland Producer, Director, and Editor. 60 min. Ergo Media, 1988.