Stanford Humanities Center
Residency at SHC: February 10–March 13, 2025
Giddon Ticotsky is a literary scholar specializing in Modern Hebrew literature. He is an associate professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, at the Hebrew Literature Department, and serves there as the head of the Center for Literary Studies, as well as the head of the program of Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture. His main areas of interest include Hebrew modernism, in itself and as related to European culture; the formation of the Hebrew canon and reception theories; the historiography of Hebrew literature; Modern Hebrew poetry; Digital Humanities and Archival Studies.
From 2014–16, Ticotsky was a Visiting Scholar and Lecturer at Stanford's Taube Center for Jewish Studies and the Department of Comparative Literature (DLCL/HS), as well as a Research Associate and Collaborator at Stanford's Poetic Media Lab–the Center for Spatial and Textual Analysis (CESTA).
Giddon Ticotsky was nominated by Taube Center for Jewish Studies.
