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Adena Tanenbaum is an Associate Professor at The Ohio State University (OSU), specializing in medieval Jewish intellectual history and Hebrew poetry from Islamic lands. She coordinates Hebrew 241, 'The Culture of Contemporary Israel,' and teaches medieval/modern Hebrew literature courses. Previously, she spent twelve years in England as a Member of the Oriental Studies Faculty at Oxford University, a Senior Associate at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, and a Visiting Lecturer at University College London.
Her research focuses on philosophical themes in medieval Hebrew poetry, particularly from Spain, as evidenced by her 2002 monograph The Contemplative Soul. She integrates literary analysis with historical context, exploring intersections between Jewish philosophy and cultural production under Islamic influence.
No scientific awards are listed, though her scholarly contributions are highlighted through her publications and teaching roles. She has no recorded grants or advising roles mentioned in the provided text. Currently affiliated with the Department of Biblical and Judaic Studies, her work bridges literary studies, religious thought, and historical context without direct lab affiliations.
