Hirschfeld Senior Lecturer of Judaic Studies, Brown University
Katharina Galor is a Senior Lecturer of Judaic Studies at Brown University. She specializes in the visual and material culture of Israel-Palestine with a focus on gender studies. She is the author of Finding Jerusalem: Archaeology between Science and Ideology (University of California Press, 2017) and Jewish Women: Between Conformity and Agency (Routledge, 2024); the co-author of The Archaeology of Jerusalem: From the Origins through the Ottomans (Yale University Press, 2015, with Hanswulf Bloedhorn) and The Moral Triangle: Germans, Israelis, Palestinians (Duke University Press, 2020, with Sa’ed Atshan) and the co-editor of Gender and Social Norms in Ancient Israel, Early Judaism and Christianity. Texts and Material Culture (Journal of Ancient Judaism. Supplements, 2019, with Michaela Bauks and Judith Hartenstein), and Reel Gender: Palestinian and Israeli Cinema (Bloomsbury Press, 2022, with Sa’ed Atshan).