Publications
Books
(2021; 2020), Gender, Orientalism and the Jewish Nation: Women in the Work of Ephraim Moses Lilien at the German Fin de Siècle, NY: Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2020. Reprinted as a paperback in March, 2021.
Book Chapters
(2022). ‘On Holocaust Representation in Australian Art, 1938 to the Present’, in Avril Alba & Jan Lanicek, The Palgrave Handbook on Australia and the Holocaust, proposed and abstract accepted.
(2015). (202‘Cultural Zionism, Gender and Orientalism: Ephraim Moses Lilien’s Bibelplan and its Biblical Heroines’, Leneman, Helen and Dov Walfish, Barry, The Bible Retold by Jewish artists, Writers, Composers and Filmakers, Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2015.
Articles and Media
(2021). ‘Femmes Fatales, Biblical Heroines and Sensual Beauties: Who is the Modern Jewess in the Art of Ephraim Moses Lilien?’ Shofar, An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies, (November, forthcoming).
(2021). ‘Ambiguity and the Active Citizen: The Far Right, Racial Politics, and Popular Culture in the Time of Corona’, The Social Educator, Vol. 39(2), August 2021, pp. 28-43.
(2021). ‘Ephraim Moses Lilien is renowned for his images of muscular Jewish men but deserves more recognition for redefining the independence of the Jewish female form’. Plus 61J, 24 August 2021.
(2020). ‘Zionist Women. How the art of Ephraim Moses Lilien helped redefine the figure of a newly independent, fin de siècle Jewish female’. Tablet Magazine: A New Read on Jewish Life, August/September 2020.
(2020). SBS Radio Hebrew program, What is Jewish art? Is is a Jewish artist or Topic? 22 June .
(2020). ABC Radio National Radio, Soul Search interview with Dr. Meredith Lake and Professor Sander Gilman, What Can Religious Communities Teach Us About Prejudice? 26 April.
(2020). Book review ‘Transnational Identities: Women, Art, and Migration in Contemporary Israel’, by Tal Dekel in ‘Textual Transmission in Contemporary Jewish Cultures’, edited by Avriel Bar-Levav and Uzi Rebhun, In Studies for Contemporary Jewry, NY: Oxford University Press, January.
(2018). ‘Lilien’s Sensual Beauties: Discovering Jewish Orientalism in Ephraim Moses Lilien's Biblical Women’ Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies & Gender Issues, Volume 33, December.
(2016). ‘Racist Kitsch Begs a Deeper Question – Can Jews Really Be Part of Poland?’, The Conversation, 7 September.
(2006). ‘The Merging of the Cosmopolitan and the National: Discovering the Beginnings of the National response to Art and Modernity at the Fin de Siècle,’ Australian Association of Jewish Studies Journal.