Curriculum Vitae

1980-84 B.A. Hebrew University, Department of History, Jerusalem

1984-86 M.A. Hebrew University, Department of History, Jerusalem

1986-1992 Ph.D. Princeton University, Department of History

1988- 1989 - École des Hautes Etudes en sciences sociales, Paris)

1992-1995 Weisman Postdoctoral Instructor in History, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology

ACADEMIC POSITIONS AT THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY

September 1995 – July 1999 Lecturer in History, Faculty of Humanities, Department of History

July 1999 – 2005 Senior Lecturer in History, Faculty of Humanities, Department of

2005-present Associate Professor in History, Faculty of Humanities, Department of History

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AT THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY

2008- present Chair of the Department of History

1992 Lecturer, Department of History, Princeton University

Sep. 1992 – Aug. 1995 Weisman Postdoctoral Instructor in History, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology

Winter 1995, Fall 1997 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of California, Los Angeles

Winter – Spring 2001 Visiting Professor, Department of History, UCLA

2004-2005 Visiting Professor, California State University Long Beach

Summer-Fall 2011 Fellow, Remarque Institute, New York University

1987 – 1992 Princeton University Fellowships; (1989-91, Rollins Prizes)

Summer 1990 Mellon Foundation Summer Fellowship

Summer 1995 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Grant,

1996 Yad Avi Ha-Yishuv (The Rothschild Fund, Jerusalem) research grant

2002 – 2003 National Humanities Center Fellowship, Research Triangle, North Carolina,

1) Ph.D. Dissertation: “Pray for Us, Saint Geneviève: The Cult of the Saints in Late Medieval and Early Modern Paris," Natalie Z. Davis, adviser, Princeton University, 1992.

2) Patroness of Paris: Rituals of Devotion in Late Medieval and Early Modern France(Leiden and New York: E. J. Brill, 1998)

3) “Believe not Every Spirit”: Possession, Mysticism, and Discernment in Early Modern Catholicism (The University of Chicago Press, 2007), 374 pp

4) 2011 The Reformation, Open University of Israel, 170 pp.(in Hebrew)

5) 2011 Calvinism in Europe and England, Open University of Israel, 200 pp. (in Hebrew)

6) 2011 Ritual, Magic and Popular Religion in Early Modern Europe, Open University of Israel, 100 pp. (in Hebrew)

7) 2011 The Catholic Reformation, The Open University of Israel, 200 pp. (in Hebrew)

8) 2006 Co-editor, with Y. Kaplan, Libraries and Book Collections in HistoricalPerspective, The Historical Society of Israel (in Hebrew)

9) 2008 Scientific Editor of the Hebrew Edition of George L. Mosse's Nationalism and Sexuality

10) 2011 Editor in Chief, On the Threshold of a New Era, a series of 10 textbooks in 6 volumes on early modern European History, The Open University of Israel (in Hebrew)

11) 2010 L'energumène, un film de Jean-Loïc Porton et Moshe Sluhovsky, JBA production and ARTE, Paris, 75 minutes (in French)

12) 2001 “Seduction and Massacre: La reine Margot by Patrice Chéreau” in Pavel Uvarov, ed., St. Bartholomew’s Day: The Event and its Interpretations (Moscow: Russian Academy of Sciences), pp. 198-208 (in Russian)

13) 2002 "Spirit Possession as a Self-Transformative Experience," in D. Shulman and G. G. Stroumsa, eds. Self and Self Transformation in the History of Religions (New York and Oxford: Oxford U.P.) pp. 150-170

14) 2005 "Eschatological Anxieties – Historical Facts or Historiographical Constructs?" in J. Kaplan, ed., Fins des Siècle, Zalman Shazar Center, Jerusalem, 111-127 (in Hebrew)

15) 2005 “Discerning Spirits in Early Modern Europe" in G. Klaniczay and Eva Pocs, eds., Demons, Spirits and Witches, vol. 1: Communicating with the Spirits, Central European U.P. (Budapest), pp. 52-70

16) 2010 'Nicole Obry' (17 pp.) Hexenforschung (The Encyclopedia of the History of Magic and Witch-hunting) (in German and English

17) 2011 "Diabolic Possession and Exorcism in Medieval and Early Modern Europe," in Etzel Cardeña and Michael J. Winkelman, eds., Altering Consciousness: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, 2 vols. (Santa Barbara: Praeger), vol. 1: 75-87

18) Forthcoming 2012 "Between the Devil and the Holy Spirit: Possession in Early Modern Catholicism," in Ascent and Descent in World Religions, Yoram Bilu, ed. (Jerusalem) (in Hebrew), 35 pp

19) Forthcoming 2012 "General Confession and the Introspective Self," in Religion and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe, A. Ben-Tov, ed. (Leiden: Brill), 40 pp.

20) Forthcoming 2012 'Jean-Joseph Surin' (25 pp.), Hexenforschung (The Encyclopedia of the History of Magic and Witch-hunting) (in German and English)

21) 1994 ["Eros and Thanatos",] a review of 5 movies about AIDS, American Historical

22) 1994 "Experiments in Narrating Histories: A Workshop," with Robert A. Rosenstone and Bryant Simon, Perspectives (American Historical Association Newsletter)

23) 1995 "Calvinist Miracles and the Concept of the Miraculous in Sixteenth-Century Huguenot Thought," Renaissance and Reformation/Renaissance et Réforme 19 (2), pp. 5-25.

24) 1996 "A Divine Apparition or Demonic Possession? Female Agency and Church Authority in Demonic Possession in Sixteenth-Century France," Sixteenth

Reprinted in The Witchcraft Reader, Darren Oldridge, ed. (London and New York: Routledge, 2002), pp. 254-265.

25) 1999 Translation (into Hebrew) of J. Prawer, The Jews in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (Oxford and New York: Oxford U.P., 1988); Jerusalem: Yad Ben Zevi

26) 1999 “La Mobilisation des saints dans la Fronde parisienne d'après les Mazarinades," Annales HSS 54, pp. 353-374

27) 1999 “History and Voyeurism: From marguerite de Valois to la reine Margot,” Rethinking History 4:2, pp. 193-210

28) 2002 “The Devil in the Convent,” American Historical Review 107:5, pp. 1379-1411

29) 2004 “Authority and Power in Early Modern Italy: Recent Italian Historiography,” (Review article) The Historical Journal 47:2, pp. 501-510

30) 2006 “Discernment of Difference, the Introspective Subject, and the Birth of Modernity,” Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 36:1, pp. 169-200

31) Forthcoming 2012 “Spiritual Physiologies: The Discernment of Spirits in Medieval and Early Modern Europe” (co-authored with Nancy Caciola), Preternature 1:1, pp. 1-48

32) Forthcoming 2012 "Recent Developments in the Study of the Inquisition," a review article, Storicamente (University of Bologna)



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Curriculum Vitae CURRICULUM VITA - MOSHE SLUHOVSKY Department of History Hebrew University of Jerusalem Mount Scopus Jerusalem 91905 msl@mscc.huji.ac.il EDUCATION 1980-84 B.A. Hebrew University, Department of History, Jerusalem 1984-86 M.A. Hebrew University, Department of History, Jerusalem 1986-1992 Ph.D. Princeton University, Department of History 1988- 1989 - École des Hautes Etudes en sciences sociales, Paris) 1992-1995 Weisman Postdoctoral Instructor in History, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology ACADEMIC POSITIONS AT THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY September 1995 – July 1999 Lecturer in History, Faculty of Humanities, Department of History July 1999 – 2005 Senior Lecturer in History, Faculty of Humanities, Department of History 2005-present Associate Professor in History, Faculty of Humanities, Department of History ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AT THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY 2007- present Chair of Amirim 2008- present Chair of the Department of History ACADEMIC POSITIONS AT OTHER UNIVERSITIES 1992 Lecturer, Department of History, Princeton University Sep. 1992 – Aug. 1995 Weisman Postdoctoral Instructor in History, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology Winter 1995, Fall 1997 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of California, Los Angeles Winter – Spring 2001 Visiting Professor, Department of History, UCLA 2004-2005 Visiting Professor, California State University Long Beach 2006-2007 Visiting Professor, Brown University Summer-Fall 2011 Fellow, Remarque Institute, New York University RESEARCH GRANTS 1987 – 1992 Princeton University Fellowships; (1989-91, Rollins Prizes) Summer 1990 Mellon Foundation Summer Fellowship 1992 Mellon Foundation Fellowship Summer 1995 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Grant, 1996 Yad Avi Ha-Yishuv (The Rothschild Fund, Jerusalem) research grant 2002 – 2003 National Humanities Center Fellowship, Research Triangle, North Carolina, PUBLICATIONS AND TRANSLATIONS: 1) Ph.D. Dissertation: “Pray for Us, Saint Geneviève: The Cult of the Saints in Late Medieval and Early Modern Paris," Natalie Z. Davis, adviser, Princeton University, 1992. Books: 2) Patroness of Paris: Rituals of Devotion in Late Medieval and Early Modern France(Leiden and New York: E. J. Brill, 1998) 3) “Believe not Every Spirit”: Possession, Mysticism, and Discernment in Early Modern Catholicism (The University of Chicago Press, 2007), 374 pp 4) 2011 The Reformation, Open University of Israel, 170 pp.(in Hebrew) 5) 2011 Calvinism in Europe and England, Open University of Israel, 200 pp. (in Hebrew) 6) 2011 Ritual, Magic and Popular Religion in Early Modern Europe, Open University of Israel, 100 pp. (in Hebrew) 7) 2011 The Catholic Reformation, The Open University of Israel, 200 pp. (in Hebrew) Edited volumes: 8) 2006 Co-editor, with Y. Kaplan, Libraries and Book Collections in HistoricalPerspective, The Historical Society of Israel (in Hebrew) 9) 2008 Scientific Editor of the Hebrew Edition of George L. Mosse's Nationalism and Sexuality 10) 2011 Editor in Chief, On the Threshold of a New Era, a series of 10 textbooks in 6 volumes on early modern European History, The Open University of Israel (in Hebrew) Movie Script: 11) 2010 L'energumène, un film de Jean-Loïc Porton et Moshe Sluhovsky, JBA production and ARTE, Paris, 75 minutes (in French) CHAPTERS IN EDITED VOLUMES: 12) 2001 “Seduction and Massacre: La reine Margot by Patrice Chéreau” in Pavel Uvarov, ed., St. Bartholomew’s Day: The Event and its Interpretations (Moscow: Russian Academy of Sciences), pp. 198-208 (in Russian) 13) 2002 "Spirit Possession as a Self-Transformative Experience," in D. Shulman and G. G. Stroumsa, eds. Self and Self Transformation in the History of Religions (New York and Oxford: Oxford U.P.) pp. 150-170 14) 2005 "Eschatological Anxieties – Historical Facts or Historiographical Constructs?" in J. Kaplan, ed., Fins des Siècle, Zalman Shazar Center, Jerusalem, 111-127 (in Hebrew) 15) 2005 “Discerning Spirits in Early Modern Europe" in G. Klaniczay and Eva Pocs, eds., Demons, Spirits and Witches, vol. 1: Communicating with the Spirits, Central European U.P. (Budapest), pp. 52-70 16) 2010 'Nicole Obry' (17 pp.) Hexenforschung (The Encyclopedia of the History of Magic and Witch-hunting) (in German and English 17) 2011 "Diabolic Possession and Exorcism in Medieval and Early Modern Europe," in Etzel Cardeña and Michael J. Winkelman, eds., Altering Consciousness: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, 2 vols. (Santa Barbara: Praeger), vol. 1: 75-87 18) Forthcoming 2012 "Between the Devil and the Holy Spirit: Possession in Early Modern Catholicism," in Ascent and Descent in World Religions, Yoram Bilu, ed. (Jerusalem) (in Hebrew), 35 pp 19) Forthcoming 2012 "General Confession and the Introspective Self," in Religion and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe, A. Ben-Tov, ed. (Leiden: Brill), 40 pp. 20) Forthcoming 2012 'Jean-Joseph Surin' (25 pp.), Hexenforschung (The Encyclopedia of the History of Magic and Witch-hunting) (in German and English) ARTICLES IN REVIEWED JOURNALS: 21) 1994 ["Eros and Thanatos",] a review of 5 movies about AIDS, American Historical Review 99 (4), pp. 1266-1270. 22) 1994 "Experiments in Narrating Histories: A Workshop," with Robert A. Rosenstone and Bryant Simon, Perspectives (American Historical Association Newsletter) 32 (6), pp. 7-10. 23) 1995 "Calvinist Miracles and the Concept of the Miraculous in Sixteenth-Century Huguenot Thought," Renaissance and Reformation/Renaissance et Réforme 19 (2), pp. 5-25. 24) 1996 "A Divine Apparition or Demonic Possession? Female Agency and Church Authority in Demonic Possession in Sixteenth-Century France," Sixteenth Century Journal27 (4), pp. 1036-1052. Reprinted in The Witchcraft Reader, Darren Oldridge, ed. (London and New York: Routledge, 2002), pp. 254-265. 25) 1999 Translation (into Hebrew) of J. Prawer, The Jews in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (Oxford and New York: Oxford U.P., 1988); Jerusalem: Yad Ben Zevi 26) 1999 “La Mobilisation des saints dans la Fronde parisienne d'après les Mazarinades," Annales HSS 54, pp. 353-374 27) 1999 “History and Voyeurism: From marguerite de Valois to la reine Margot,” Rethinking History 4:2, pp. 193-210 28) 2002 “The Devil in the Convent,” American Historical Review 107:5, pp. 1379-1411 29) 2004 “Authority and Power in Early Modern Italy: Recent Italian Historiography,” (Review article) The Historical Journal 47:2, pp. 501-510 30) 2006 “Discernment of Difference, the Introspective Subject, and the Birth of Modernity,” Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 36:1, pp. 169-200 31) Forthcoming 2012 “Spiritual Physiologies: The Discernment of Spirits in Medieval and Early Modern Europe” (co-authored with Nancy Caciola), Preternature 1:1, pp. 1-48 32) Forthcoming 2012 "Recent Developments in the Study of the Inquisition," a review article, Storicamente (University of Bologna)