Robert Daum

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Robert A. Daum is the founding

Hebrew Union College, and a BA magna cum laude at Tufts University. He held the Diamond Chair in Jewish Law and Ethics in the Department of Classical, Near Eastern, and Religious Studies at the University of British Columbia,[3]
where he currently holds an appointment as Honorary Associate Professor. He also is a Faculty Member at Green College at UBC, as well as being a Faculty Associate in the UBC Centre of Women's and Gender Studies. In May 2011 Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion awarded him the degree Doctor of Divinity honoris causa. At Simon Fraser University he is a member of the Steering Committee of its Centre for Dialogue. He is a co-editor of, and a contributor to, The Calling of the Nations: Exegesis, Ethnography, and Empire in a Biblical-Historic Present (University of Toronto Press, 2011). His scholarly publications include articles in the journals Florilegium and The Jewish Quarterly Review. He has presented his research at universities in Canada, the United States, China, and Spain.

References

  1. ^ "Home". vst.edu.
  2. ^ Faculty biography Archived 2011-03-12 at the Wayback Machine, Iona Pacific Centre, Vancouver School of Theology, retrieved 2010-04-15.
  3. ^ Dundon, Kelsey (February 21, 2005), UBC scholar crosses boundaries and finds Jewish Studies in China: Jewish Studies is a growing discipline in China. UBC's Robert Daum took part in the largest conference on the field ever held there, UBC Faculty of Arts, retrieved 2010-04-15[permanent dead link].