Tali Berner
I study the history of early modern European Jewry and child in youth culture in pre-modern societies. I am mostly interested in children and youth's self expression, material culture and everyday life.
Academic appointments
2019-2020 – Adjunct, Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem
2016 - Adjunct, The Program in Child and Youth Culture Research, Tel Aviv University
2012- Lecturer (מדריך דוקטור) The Program in Research of Child and Youth Culture, Tel Aviv University
2012-2013 - Adjunct, Open University, Israel
2012-2013 - Adjunct, Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem
2010-2012- Adjunct, The Program in Research of Child and Youth Culture, Tel Aviv University
Languages
Hebrew
Englsih
Yiddish
German
2010 - present
Courses taught
Tel Aviv University
2010 - present
“Adolescence in Medieval and Early Modern Europe”, “’Little Women?’ – Girls in Medieval and Early Modern Europe” “Childhood Memories – Childhood in Autobiographies from Augustine to Rousseau”, “The Material Culture of Childhood” “Texts and Studies in Childhood Studies”, “First Steps: The History of birth and Infancy”, “Doing a Research Project”, “Texts in Culture Research – A Reader”, "Forgotten Children?: Histories of Children and Childhood"
The Schechter Institute, Jerusalem
2012-2013, 2019-2020
course taught: “Jewish Women in Historical Perspectives”
The Open University, Isreal
2012-2013
course taught: “Childhood in the Middle Ages”
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
2002-2009
courses taught: Basic Research Skills, “The Profession of the Historian”, “Reading Sources in Jewish Culture”
2010 - present
Education
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
2004-2010
Ph. D. Jewish History
Dissertation: Children and Childhood in Early Modern Ashkenaz
Advisor: Prof. Yosef Kaplan.
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
2000-2004
M.A., Jewish History
Suma cum laude
Thesis: Knowledge, Space and Occupation: Jewish Women in the Public Sphere in Early Modern Italy
Advisor: Prof. Yosef Kaplan
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1997-2000
B.A., History and General Studies