BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 13.2//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:\n\nFundraising may seem like an activity far removed from your work in academia\, but many academics\, regardless of their rank or leade rship role\, are asked to fundraise in one form or another. Whether you're a department chair looking for money for your department\, a faculty memb er looking for programming dollars\, or a grad student looking for researc h or fellowship money\, fundraising can come in many forms. In this webina r\, Center for Jewish History CEO and UCLA Professor of History David Myer s will provide tips\, pointers\, and strategies for demystifying he proces s of seeking out donors\, cultivating relationships\, and asking for money .\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nDavid N. Myers is the President and CEO of the Center for Jewish History in New York City. He i s also the Sady and Ludwig Kahn Professor of Jewish History at UCLA. An al umnus of Yale College (1982)\, Myers undertook graduate studies at Tel-Avi v and Harvard Universities before receiving his Ph.D with distinction in 1 991 in Jewish history from Columbia University. He has written widely in t he fields of Jewish intellectual and cultural history. His books include R e-inventing the Jewish Past (Oxford\, 1995)\, Resisting History: The Crisi s of Historicism in German-Jewish Thought (Princeton\, 2003)\, Between Jew and Arab: The Lost Voice of Simon Rawidowicz (Brandeis\, 2008)\, and Jewi sh History: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford\, 2017). Myers has also edit ed or co-edited eight books\, most recently with Alexander Kaye The Faith of Fallen Jews: Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi and the Writing of Jewish History ( Hanover\, NH: University Press of New England\, 2014). As well\, he is the author of \;The Stakes of Jewish History: On the Use and Abuse of Jew ish History for Life (Yale\, 2017) and is completing a monograph\, with No mi Stolzenberg\, on the Satmar Hasidic community of Kiryas Joel\, New York .\nMyers is serving during the 2017-18 year as the inaugural director of t he UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy. He served from 2010-15 as th e Robert N. Burr Chair of the History Department. Prior to that\, he serve d as Vice Chair for Academic Personnel in the History Department (2002-04) . For ten years\, Myers served as Director of the UCLA Center for Jewish S tudies (1996-2000\, 2004-09\, 2010-11). Myers has taught at the É\;c ole des Hautes É\;tudes en Sciences Sociales (Paris) and Russian Sta te University for the Humanities (Moscow). He has received fellowships fro m the Leo Baeck Institute\, Fulbright Foundation\, Lady David Trust\, and the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture. Myers has been a fellow at the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania on three occasions (1995\, 2009-10\, 2016)\; he has also visited at the I nstitute for Advanced Studies in Jerusalem in 1997. Myers has served as a member of the board of the Association for Jewish Studies\, as well as a t eacher for the Wexner Heritage Foundation. He is also a member of the boar d of the New Israel Fund. He writes frequently on matters of contemporary Jewish concern. Since 2002\, Myers has served as co-editor of the Jewish Q uarterly Review. He is an elected Fellow of the American Academy for Jewis h Research\, as well as a Fellow of the Los Angeles Institute for the Huma nities.\n\n\n\n DTEND:20180614T190000Z DTSTAMP:20240328T232929Z DTSTART:20180614T180000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Fundraising 101 for Academics UID:RFCALITEM638472653697566227 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Fundraising may seem like an activity far removed from your work in academia\, but many academics\, reg ardless of their rank or leadership role\, are asked to fundraise in one f orm or another. Whether you're a department chair looking for money for yo ur department\, a faculty member looking for programming dollars\, or a gr ad student looking for research or fellowship money\, fundraising can come in many forms. In this webinar\, Center for Jewish History CEO and UCLA P rofessor of History David Myers will provide tips\, pointers\, and strateg ies for demystifying he process of seeking out donors\, cultivating relati onships\, and asking for money.
\nDavid N. Myers is the President and CEO of the Center for Jewish History in New York City. He is also the Sady an d Ludwig Kahn Professor of Jewish History at UCLA. An alumnus of Yale Coll ege (1982)\, Myers undertook graduate studies at Tel-Aviv and Harvard Univ ersities before receiving his Ph.D with distinction in 1991 in Jewish hist ory from Columbia University. He has written widely in the fields of Jewis h intellectual and cultural history. His books include Re-inventing th e Jewish Past (Oxford\, 1995)\, Resisting History: The Crisis of Historicism in German-Jewish Thought (Princeton\, 2003)\, Between Jew and Arab: The Lost Voice of Simon Rawidowicz (Brandeis\, 2008)\, and Jewish History: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford\, 2017). M yers has also edited or co-edited eight books\, most recently with Alexand er Kaye The Faith of Fallen Jews: Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi and the Writi ng of Jewish History (Hanover\, NH: University Press of New England\, 2014). As well\, he is the author of \;The Stakes of Jewish Histo ry: On the Use and Abuse of Jewish History for Life (Yale\, 2017) and is completing a monograph\, with Nomi Stolzenberg\, on the Satmar Hasidic community of Kiryas Joel\, New York.
\nMyers is serving during the 2017-18 year as the inaugural director of the UCLA Luskin Center for Histo ry and Policy. He served from 2010-15 as the Robert N. Burr Chair of the H istory Department. Prior to that\, he served as Vice Chair for Academic Pe rsonnel in the History Department (2002-04). For ten years\, Myers served as Director of the UCLA Center for Jewish Studies (1996-2000\, 2004-09\, 2 010-11). Myers has taught at the É\;cole des Hautes É\;tudes e n Sciences Sociales (Paris) and Russian State University for the Humanitie s (Moscow). He has received fellowships from the Leo Baeck Institute\, Ful bright Foundation\, Lady David Trust\, and the Memorial Foundation for Jew ish Culture. Myers has been a fellow at the Katz Center for Advanced Judai c Studies at the University of Pennsylvania on three occasions (1995\, 200 9-10\, 2016)\; he has also visited at the Institute for Advanced Studies i n Jerusalem in 1997. Myers has served as a member of the board of the Asso ciation for Jewish Studies\, as well as a teacher for the Wexner Heritage Foundation. He is also a member of the board of the New Israel Fund. He wr ites frequently on matters of contemporary Jewish concern. Since 2002\, My ers has served as co-editor of the Jewish Quarterly Review. He is an elected Fellow of the American Academy for Jewish Research\, as well a s a Fellow of the Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities.
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