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Ra’anan
Boustan

University of California, L.A.
Maurice Amado Foundation Fellowship

Research Topic

Anthropological Approaches to the Problem of Heterogeneity in Hekhalot Literature

Fellowship

2007–2008
Jewish and Other Imperial Cultures in Late Antiquity: Literary, Social, and Material Histories

Focusing on the imperial context of Judaism in Antiquity, in a decidedly interdisciplinary mode.

2003–2004
Prescriptive Traditions and Lived Experience in the Jewish Religion: Historical and Anthropological Perspectives

Challenging the methodological divide between history and anthropology in the study of Jews and Judaism.