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Dr. phil. Allyson Gonzalez

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Allyson Gonzalez (Brandeis University, Ph.D.; University of Chicago, M.A.) is an affiliate fellow at the Selma Stern Center in Berlin, having recently served as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Potsdam, sponsored by the Brandenburg Network. A former U.S. Fulbright Fellow at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, as well as a former Fulbright-Hays Fellow in Mexico, Gonzalez has taught at Yale University, where she served as the Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Fellow, as well as at Florida State University and Brandeis University. A former Pulitzer Prize finalist as the lead writer of a newspaper team, Gonzalez was the co-recipient of the New Voices in Jewish Studies award from Fordham and Columbia University in 2018. Her scholarly publications and translations have appeared in peer-reviewed venues like the Jewish Quarterly Review, Stanford University Press, as well as the Italian-based Quest: Contemporary Issues in Jewish History. She is currently revising a book-length manuscript and beginning work on a new project.

  • Allyson Gonzalez, “In Search of a Missing Editor: Españoles sin patria after Ángel Pulido. Sephardic Jews on a Habsburg Faultline and the Challenge of Micca Gross Alcalay (1865–1905),” Jewish Culture and History (2025): 1-20. *Part of the University of Halle’s conference, Local Knowledge Production and Translocal Connectedness – Sephardic Entanglements of Movement and Space* https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1462169X.2025.2577063 
  • Allyson Gonzalez and Roberta Mock, “Introduction,” Jewish Historical Studies: A Journal of English-Speaking Jewry, special volume on Jews, Gender, and Performance, organized by Golan Moskowitz, Tulane University (forthcoming, 2025/2026)
  • Allyson Gonzalez, “Theaters of Citizenship: Conversos, Jews, and Modern Spain,” A Journal of English-Speaking Jewry, special volume on Jews, Gender, and Performance, organized by Golan Moskowitz, Tulane University (forthcoming, 2025/2026)
  • Allyson Gonzalez and Mostafa Hussein (co-authors), “The Yahuda Brothers: Dynamic Networks, Family Obligations, and the Modern Transfer of Culture and Knowledge,” in A. S. Yahuda as Cultural Broker: Between Near Eastern Philology and the Manuscript Trade, eds. Marina Rustow, Stephanie Luescher, and Samuel Thorpe (DeGruyter, forthcoming 2025/2026)
  • Arie Dubnow, Michal Friedman, Allyson Gonzalez (equal co-authors), “The Zionist Trajectories of A.S. Yahuda,” in A. S. Yahuda as Cultural Broker: Between Near Eastern Philology and the Manuscript Trade, eds. Marina Rustow, Stephanie Luescher, and Samuel Thorpe (DeGruyter, forthcoming 2025/2026)
  • Allyson Gonzalez, “Rabbinic Diplomacy in Cold War Spain: Solomon Gaon (1912-1994) and the Origins of a Ladino Blessing,” in Mizmor leDavid: Studies in Jewish Languages [Festschrift in Honor of David Bunis], eds. Ora Rodrigue Schwarzwald, Katja Smid, and Ofra Tirosh-Becker (Madrid, Spain: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2024), ISBN: 978-84-00-11183-0. http://libros.csic.es/product_info.php?products_id=1767
  • Allyson Gonzalez, “The Quincentennial of 1992: Scholarship and the Transnational Commemorations of the Jewish Expulsion from Spain – Beyond the ‘Sephardic Mystique,’” in Sephardic History Beyond Europe, eds., Jonathan Hirsch, Sina Rauschenbach, Carsten Schapkow (Berlin: Jahrbuch, Selma Stern Zentrum, Jüdische Studien Berlin-Brandenburg/Hentrich & Hentrich Verlag, 2023), 100-119. ISBN: 978-3-95565-635-5. https://www.hentrichhentrich.de/buch-sephardic-history-beyond-europe.html  
  • Allyson Gonzalez, “Modern Conversos and the Performance of Sephardi Citizenship in Spain,” Tulane University Grant Center for the Jewish Experience, Jewish Gender, Drag, and Performance Working Group, December 2022, https://liberalarts.tulane.edu/americanjewishexperience/research-initiatives/gender-performance-drag
  • Allyson Gonzalez, “A History of Histories—of Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Exchange: A.S. Yahuda and the International Trade of Antiquities, Rare Books, and Manuscripts, 1902-1944,” Quest: Contemporary Issues in Jewish History 18 (December 2020): 34-65. DOI : https://doi.org/10.48248/issn.2037-741X/11285    
  • Allyson Gonzalez, “Abraham S. Yahuda (1877-1951) and the Politics of Modern Jewish Scholarship,” Jewish Quarterly Review, Vol. 109, No. 3 (summer 2019): 406-433. https://doi.org/10.1353/jqr.2019.0017