Professor Nathan Abrams
Professor in Film

Affiliations
Contact info
Tel: + 44 (0)1248382196
Email: n.abrams@bangor.ac.uk
Twitter: @ndabrams; https://bangor.academia.edu/NathanAbrams
- 2026
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Thought for the Weekend
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
31 Jan 2026Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2024
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
26 Jan 2026Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Schools engagement
- 2025
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Josh Radnor’s new role is not a Jewish one but he still brings himself into it
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
14 Mar 2025Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Stanley Kubrick: Intellectual and Innovative Filmmaker
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
11 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Stanley Kubrick: Intellectual and Innovative Filmmaker
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
19 Feb 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Running and Race: Jewishness in Chariots of Fire
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
16 Feb 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Ye's antisemitic rant, that $20 swastika shirt and why we need to talk about it
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
12 Feb 2025Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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A fictional story about the struggles of a Holocaust survivor in the US is favourite to win the best picture Oscar. Historians and experts, along with the film's star and director, discuss how accurate The Brutalist is.
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
7 Feb 2025Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Kubrick: The Making of a Genius
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
29 Jan 2025Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Diwrnod Cofio'r Holocost / Holocaust Memorial Day
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
27 Jan 2025Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Holocaust Memorial Day
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
27 Jan 2025Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
27 Jan 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Mynd i’r afael â’r ‘rhith-Iddewiaeth’ sydd wrth wraidd yr hunaniaeth Gymreig
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
27 Jan 2025Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon: Pre-Screening Q&A
Burke, T. (Speaker) & Abrams, N. (Speaker)
27 Jan 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Jews and the Beautiful Game
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
6 Jan 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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The Occult Stanley Kubrick
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
2025Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
- 2024
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Ten films that bend, stretch and play with time, from Citizen Kane to Memento
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
24 Dec 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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The Hebrew Hammer: a Hanukah film that mocks antisemitic stereotypes through its butt-kicking Jewish hero
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
23 Dec 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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EAJS Virtual 2024
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
21 Nov 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Jewish Heritage in Wales: Future Directions Roundtable
Abrams, N. (Speaker) & Groves, E. A. (Speaker)
21 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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From Stage to Screen: What the Events Industry Can Learn from the Film Industry
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
19 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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"A postcard to his forefathers? - on Stanley Kubrick's unrealized Holocaust project, Aryan Papers"
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
7 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Stanley Kubrick, His Life and Art
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
6 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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The rock band being celebrated in stamps has plenty of Yiddishe links
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
6 Nov 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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The Story of X Troop
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
17 Sept 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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The Occult Stanley Kubrick
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
26 Jul 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Eyes Wide Shut at 25: why Stanley Kubrick’s final film was also his greatest
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
15 Jul 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Podcast interview with Olga Gershenson about her new book New Israeli Horror Local Cinema, Global Genre.
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
13 Jul 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Podcast: New Israeli Horror: Local Cinema, Global Genre
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
13 Jul 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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British and Irish Association for Jewish Studies Annual Conference
Abrams, N. (Participant)
7 Jul 2024 → 10 Jul 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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An interview about Kubrick: An Odyssey
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
4 Jul 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Donald Sutherland’s off-beat, counter-cultural roles reflected his leftwing politics
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
27 Jun 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Pre-Screening Introduction of Eyes Wide Shut
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
5 Jun 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Kafka 100: Stanley Kubrick’s films are littered with references to the writer’s work
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
31 May 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Introduction to Dr. Strangelove
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
18 May 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Mapping North Wales Jewish History
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
15 May 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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On Kubrick
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
6 May 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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“Curb Your Enthusiasm bows out after 24 years – or does it?”
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
16 Apr 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Bomb
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
13 Apr 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Bomb
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
13 Apr 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Twin Town
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
27 Mar 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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LSW Agile Cymru Workshop
Abrams, N. (Organiser)
13 Mar 2024 → 31 Mar 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Celtic Academies Alliance
Abrams, N. (Speaker) & Rodgers, Z. (Speaker)
12 Mar 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Bloomsbury Academic (Publisher)
Abrams, N. (Editorial board member)
1 Mar 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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The Zone of Interest in Context
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
26 Feb 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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New Books Network Podcast
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
6 Feb 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Introducing Dr. Strangelove
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
21 Jan 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Lived experiences of Jews in Wales and Ireland Agile Cymru Network Workshop
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
17 Jan 2024 → 18 Jan 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic workshop, seminar, course
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Spielberg’s Schindler’s List destroyed the long-planned Kubrick Shoah film
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
4 Jan 2024Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
- 2023
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Lexington Books (Publisher)
Abrams, N. (Editorial board member)
18 Dec 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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Caernarfon's Jews in Context
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
25 Nov 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Cross-Party Group on Faith: "People and places of faith: Is Wales doing enough to promote, protect and celebrate its faith heritage?"
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
8 Nov 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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‘2001: Una odisea del espacio’: una huella imborrable 55 años después de su estreno
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
25 Sept 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Bywyd fel 'yr unig Iddew yn y pentref'
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
24 Sept 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Trai Iddewiaeth
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
24 Sept 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Perusing “The Seinfeld Talmud”
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
21 Sept 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Paul Verhoeven @ 85
Abrams, N. (Organiser) & Miller, E. (Organiser)
7 Sept 2023 → 8 Sept 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Preserving Welsh history as the only Jew in the village
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
17 Aug 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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55 anos depois, '2001: Uma Odisseia no Espaço' ainda deixa marcas indeléveis
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
14 Aug 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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A Disppearing History: Recording Jewish culture in north Wales
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
Aug 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Judaism and Jewish Religiosity on Screen in the 21st Century
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
6 Jul 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Judaism and Jewish Religiosity on Screen in the 21st Century
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
5 Jul 2023 → 6 Jul 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Obituary: Si Litvinoff
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
30 Jun 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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The secret Jewish roots of Indiana Jones
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
29 Jun 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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The Thirteenth Tel Aviv International Colloquium on Cinema and Television Studies
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
20 Jun 2023 → 22 Jun 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Book launch for Alien Legacies
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
18 Jun 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Jewish Heritage in Abergele
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
15 Jun 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Bloomsbury Academic (Publisher)
Abrams, N. (Editorial board member)
2 Jun 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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A Sense of Belonging
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
Jun 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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DEGAS AND PISSARRO FALL OUT
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
Jun 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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FROM BITTER EARTH: ARTISTS OF THE HOLOCAUST
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
Jun 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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How Alien mutated from a sci-fi horror film into a multimedia universe
Abrams, N. (Contributor) & Frame, G. (Contributor)
23 May 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Obituary: David Gold
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
19 May 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Seinfeld: how a sitcom ‘about nothing’ changed television for good
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
12 May 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Stanley Kubrick: New York Jewish Intellectual
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
10 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Seinfeld at 25: How it gave us a golden age of TV Jews
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
9 May 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Book Review
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
May 2023 → Jul 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Is The Big Lebowski’s Walter the greatest Jewish character?
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
20 Apr 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Stanley Kubrick: New York Jewish Intellectual
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
28 Mar 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Stanley Kubrick: New York Jewish Intellectual
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
16 Mar 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education Meeting
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
14 Mar 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Schools engagement
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External PhD Examiner
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
28 Feb 2023Activity: Other › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee
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“Universalizing the Holocaust on Film, 1990-Present"
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
20 Feb 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Universalizing The Holocaust
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
19 Feb 2023 → 20 Feb 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Holocaust Memorial Day
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
27 Jan 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Why Not Litter?
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
25 Jan 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Interfaith: Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Druidism
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
19 Jan 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Mapping the Jewish Impact on North Wales' Jewish Environment
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
18 Jan 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Bloomsbury Academic (Publisher)
Abrams, N. (Editorial board member)
9 Jan 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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Podcast Episode 605: Eyes Wide Shut Redux
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
4 Jan 2023Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
- 2022
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40 years ago this month, the most Jewish film ever came out
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
22 Dec 2022Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Five on-screen references to Hanukkah to help you celebrate this Jewish festival
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
21 Dec 2022Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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How art inspired director Stanley Kubrick’s famous horror film The Shining
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
14 Dec 2022Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Shining a light on Kubrick's influences
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
14 Dec 2022Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Disrupting Dominance in the Archive
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
6 Dec 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Obituary: Bob Rafelson
Abrams, N. (Contributor)
17 Nov 2022Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Rutgers University Press (Publisher)
Abrams, N. (Editorial board member)
Nov 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
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34th Annual Symposium on Jewish Civilization
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
23 Oct 2022 → 24 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in Academic conference
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Keynote Address: “Cops and Criminals: Jews in Twenty-First Century Film and Television”
Abrams, N. (Speaker)
23 Oct 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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