Dr. Irven Resnick
Chair of Excellence in Judaic Studies, Professor
311 Holt Hall
(423)425-4446
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DR. IRVEN RESNICK has a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia and holds the
Chair of Excellence in Judaic Studies. He has been with the University of
Tennessee at Chattanooga since 1990. He has been a Corresponding Fellow at
the Ingeborg Rennert Center for Jerusalem Studies at Bar-Ilan University
(Israel) since 1996, and a Senior Associate at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies (England) since 2003. In 2006 he was elected a faculty associate at Oxford University's Oriental Institute. For fall semester 2006, he was a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Queen Mary, University of London. In 2003 and 2006, Professor Resnick directed a five-week NEH summer institute for college and university faculty, "Representations of the 'Other': Jews in Medieval Christendom" (see www.utc.edu/neh); in summer 2008 he will co-direct the NEH summer institute for college and university faculty, “Holy Land and Holy City in classical Judaism, Christianity, and Islam” (see www.utc.edu/NEHHolyland). All institutes are held at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies (England).
Dr. Resnick's recent publications include:
Petrus Alfonsi's Dialogue Against the Jews. Trans. Irven M. Resnick. Fathers of the Church, Medieval Continuation, 8. (Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2006).
The Letters of Peter Damian, 151-180. Trans. Owen J. Blum and Irven M. Resnick. Fathers of the Church, Medieval Continuation, 7 (Washington D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2005)
The Letters of Peter Damian, 121-150. Trans. Owen J. Blum and Irven M. Resnick. Fathers of the Church, Medieval Continuation, 6 (Washington D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2004)
Albert the Great: A Selectively Annotated Bibliography (1900-2000). Medieval
and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 269 (Tempe, AZ: Arizona Center for
Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2004), selected a "best bibliography in
history" by Reference and User Services Quarterly
Albertus Magnus On Animals. A Medieval Summa Zoologica. Trans. Kenneth F.
Kitchell Jr. and Irven M. Resnick. (2 vols.; Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999).
