Carleen Mandolfo



8/8/06

Carleen Mandolfo

Department of Religious Studies (207) 859-4645

Colby College mandolfo@colby.edu

Waterville, ME 04901

Area Hebrew Bible

Education Ph.D. 2000 Emory University, Hebrew Bible

M.A. 1993 GTU (Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley),

Biblical Language and Literature

B.A. 1986 Calif. State University, S.F., Communication Arts

Professional Assistant Professor, Colby College (2002-- ).

Experience Assistant Professor, St. Mary’s College Of CA (1999-2002).

Faculty Fellow in religious studies Colby College (1998-99). Bible Instructor, Youth Theology Institute (1997).

Instructor of Hebrew and Exegesis, Candler School of Theology, Emory University (1996).

Instructor of Hebrew, San Francisco Theological Seminary

(1991-93).

Hebrew Language Tutor, Graduate Theological Union (1992-93).

Courses Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures

Taught Introduction to the Christian Scriptures

Deicide to Ditheism: Jewish-Christian Dialogue

God After Auschwitz: Post-Holocaust Theology

Texts of Terror: Violence and the Religions of the Book

Introduction to Judaism

Apocalyptic Visions in Biblical and Modern Media

Jesus Christ Superstar: The Bible in Film

Reflections on Evil: A Study of Biblical Responses

Publications-- “Lamentations” in The Theological Bible Commentary (ed. J.

In Print and Berquist; Westminster John Knox Press, projected

Forthcoming publication date, summer 2007)

”Psalm 88 and the Holocaust: Lament in Search of a Divine Response,”(forthcoming, Biblical Interpretation)

Daughter Zion Talks Back: A Dialogic Theological Reading of Lamentations (under contract, Semeia Series, SBL Press/Brill; complete draft as of Aug. 1, 2006 --in the process of final editing)

“Film as a Resource for Theological Reflection on Biblical

Texts” in, Teaching the Bible: Practical Strategies for Classroom Instruction (ed. M. Roncace; Society of Biblical Literature, 2005)

”’You Meant Evil Against Me’: Dialogic Truth and the

Character of Jacob in The Joseph Story”, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 28.4 (2004): 449-465

Relating to the Text: Form Critical and Interdisciplinary Insights Into the Bible; co-editor with Timothy Sandoval (New York: Continuum/T&T Clark, 2003)

From Earth’s Creation to John’s Revelation: The Interfaces

Biblical Storyline Companion; with Barbara Green and

Catherine Murphy (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press,

2003)

God in the Dock: Dialogic Tension in Psalms of Lament (Sheffield Academic Press, 2002)

”Finding Their Voices: Sanctioned Subversion in

Psalms of Lament” Horizons in Biblical Theology 24

(2002): 27-52

"Mother Mary Alyosia Hardey," American National Biography, Oxford University Press, 1999

"Cornelia Connelly," American National Biography, Oxford University Press, 1999

Work in “Dialogic Form Criticism: An Intertextual Reading of

Progress/ Lamentations and Psalms of Lament” (under review, Semeia;

Under Review SBL Press; in an anthology of essays dedicated to Bakhtin and Form Criticism)

“Lamentations” in New Interpreters Bible One Volume

Commentary (Nashville: Abingdon Press; due: Sept. 2007)

“A Dialogic Theological Reading of Job and Lament

Psalms” in Collected Essays: International Psalms Symposium, Baylor University, May 2006 (proceedings of International Psalms Symposium to be published; currently under negotiation with publishers [editors: Joel Burnett et al])

A volume of collected essays from the Society of Biblical Literature Lament Program Unit, 1999-2005 (co-editor Nancy Lee; this volume is still in the planning stages, but we have been approached by one interested publisher: Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Sup. Series, T & T Clark; series ed. Claudia Camp; and are in conversation with SBL/Brill who has also shown interest)

Presentations “A Generic Renegade: A Dialogic Reading of Job and Lament Psalms”; Invited paper; International Psalms Symposium, Baylor University, May 2006

“Interfacing Our Teaching Challenges”, Society of Biblical

Literature Annual Meeting, November 2005

“The Holocaust, Anti-Semitism, and Gibson’s “The

Passion of the Christ”, Colby College Symposium, Spring

2005

“Beyond Form Criticism: Reading Genre Dialogically”,

Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, November 2004

“The Lady Doth Protest Just Enough: Zion and God in

Lamentations 1-2”, Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, November 2003

Research Report: “How to Interface with INTERFACES?”

Catholic Biblical Association Annual Meeting, Aug. 2002

”Psalm 88 and the Holocaust: Lament in Search of a Divine Response,” Presented to the Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, July 2001

”After the Rupture: Post-Holocaust Readings of Biblical

Psalms of Lament,” Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, 2001

”Today’s College Students and the Teaching and Learning of Biblical Studies” (with Barbara Green and Catherine Murphy), Catholic Biblical Association 2001 Meeting

“YHWH is tzaddiq?: Theological Tension in Psalms

of Lament,” Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, 2000

”Cain and Abel: Murder or Sacrifice?” campus talk, Wabash College, Oct. 1998

"Dialogic Truth and the Character of Jacob in Genesis

37-50," Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, November 1996

"The Postexilic Concern with Intermarriage as a Reflection of the Persian/Greek Conflict," Society of Biblical

Literature Southeastern Meeting, March 1996

Book Psalms 2: A Commentary on Psalms 51-100 by Frank Lothar

Reviews Hossfeld and Erich Zenger, Toronto Journal of Theology (in

progress)

Time and Space in Haggai – Zechariah 1-8 by Seth Sykes, Biblical Interpretation (forthcoming)

Sanctified Aggression: Legacies of Biblical and Post-Biblical

Vocabularies of Violence by J. Bekkenkamp and Y. Sherwood, Review of Biblical Literature (Sept. 2005)

Seeing the Psalms: A Theology of Metaphor by William Brown, Journal of Hebrew Scriptures Vol. 5 (2004-05)

Lamentations by F.W. Dobbs-Allsopp, The Catholic Biblical Quarterly (April 2003)

Psalms by K. Schaefer, Review of Biblical Literature (Oct. 2002)

Psychological Biblical Criticism by D. A. Kille, Review of Biblical Literature, (April 2002)

Taboo or Not Taboo by I. Rashkow,

The Catholic Biblical Quarterly (Oct. 2001)

Editorial Hebrew Bible consultant for Interfaces Series (Barbara Green,

Work ed.; Liturgical Press)

Relating to the Text (co-editor), New York: Continuum/T&T Clark, 2003)

Awards/ -Social Sciences Division Summer Research Grant, 2006

Fellowships -Social Sciences Division Summer Research Grant, 2005

-Coolidge Fellow, CrossCurrents Summer Research

Colloquium, Union Theological Seminary, New York, Summer 2004

-Visiting Fellow, Humanities Research Centre, Australian

National University, Summer 2001

-Graduate Fellow Scholarship, Emory University, funded

1994-1997

-Patillo travel grant: archaeological trip to Syria, Jordon, Israel and the West Bank, Summer 1996.

Professional -Society of Biblical Literature

Societies -Catholic Biblical Association

-American Academy of Religion

Professional -Society of Biblical Literature: chair for “Lament

Service in Sacred Texts and Culture” program unit (2004-present)

-Society of Biblical Literature: steering committee for

“Bakhtin and the Bible” program unit (2004 – present)

-Society of Biblical Literature: steering committee for

“Theology of the Hebrew Scriptures” program unit

(2004 – present)

-Society of Biblical Literature Program Committee: special session co-chair for Bible Curriculum in Public Schools (2006)

Colby -Academic Affairs Committee (2005-08)

Service -Library Committee (2005-06)

-Co-organizer, Cinema Studies Minor Proposal (submitted to AAC Spring 2006)

-Facilitator, Colby Multicultural Affairs Committee Symposium, “Religion in Public and Private Life” (Fall 2004)

-Jewish Studies Steering Committee (2002- present)

-Jewish Studies Search Committee (2003-2004)

-Religious Studies Search Committees (2002-2003; 2003-2004; 2005-2006)

Community Humane Society Waterville Area, Board of Directors

Service (2004 –- ).

Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine, Board of Directors (2006 -- ).

Courses Taught by Mandolfo, 1998-2006

Period Course Meth Reg Title

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Fall, 1998 RE233 . CL 25 Bib Lit: Old Testament

RE297 . CL 11 Texts of Terror

Spring, 1999 RE234 . CL 33 Bib Lit: Apoc & New Test

RE393 . CL 12 Judaism Seminar

RE493 . CL 13 *Senior Seminar

RH112 E IS 17 "Sacred Country"

Fall, 2002 RE233 . CL 11 Intro Hebrew Scriptures

RE397 . CL 9 Apocalyptic Visions

RE491 B IS 1 Independent Study

Spring, 2003 RE234 . CL 22 Intro Christian Scriptur

RE298 . CL 14 Violence in the Bible

RE398 . CL 9 Jewish/Christ'n Dialogue

RE492 B IS 4 Independent Study

Fall, 2003 RE233 . CL 14 Intro Hebrew Scriptures

RE297 . CL 20 Reflections on Evil

RE397 . CL 13 The Bible in Film

RE483 B IS 1 Religion Honors Program

RE491 B IS 2 Independent Study

January, 2004 RE095 A FE 1 Field Experience

RE091 A IS 2 Indep Study (noncredit)

RE291 B IS 1 Independent Study

Spring, 2004 RE234 . CL 28 Intro Christian Scriptur

RE338 . CL 9 Violence in the Bible

RE484 B IS 1 Religion Honors Program

RE492 A IS 1 Independent Study

Fall, 2005 RE233 . CL 11 Intro Hebrew Scriptures

RE297A . CL 26 Texts of Terror

RE397 . CL 12 'Jesus Christ Superstar'

January, 2006 RE291 B IS 1 Independent Study

Spring, 2006 RE234 . CL 25 Intro Christian Scripture

RE398 . CL 16 Post-Holocaust Theology

RE492 B IS 1 Independent Study

Key:

CL = 'Regular' class

FE = Field Experience/Internship

IS = Independent

* = Team-taught course

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