Presenter

Na’ama Rokem

Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

Na’ama Rokem is Assistant Professor of Modern Hebrew Literature in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations. She works on Modern Hebrew and German-Jewish literature. She has published Prosaic Conditions: Heinrich Heine and Spaces of Zionist Literature (Northwestern University Press, 2013) and is currently writing a book about the encounter between Paul Celan and Yehuda Amichai. Her honors include a Franke Institute for the Humanities Faculty Fellowship and Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies Fellowship at the University of Michigan.