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Roni Henig

Faculty Fellow

Roni Henig is an Assistant Professor of Modern Hebrew Literature who joined the Skirball faculty in Fall 2020. She received her M.A. and Ph.D. in Hebrew and Comparative Literature from Columbia University, and her B.A. in Literature and Creative Writing from Tel Aviv University. She researches modern Hebrew literature and Jewish literatures in a comparative context. Her work focuses on critical literary theory, language politics, multilingualism, dysfluency studies, and the critique of nationalism across Jewish literatures and beyond. Read more