Dara Horn ’s audience can expect to have their minds stretched at her Loyola University Maryland lecture on contemporary antisemitism. What else would one expect from someone who titles her book “ People Love Dead Jews ”?
Horn is the speaker at the Jerome S. Cardin Memorial Lecture series on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. The series explores relations between the Jewish and Christian communities and is hosted by the Center for the Humanities at Loyola University Maryland.
An award-winning author of seven books and countless articles in prestigious publications, Horn has a doctorate in comparative literature from Harvard University with studies in Hebrew and Yiddish. She has won three National Jewish Book Awards and was a finalist for the Kirkus Prize, the Wingate Prize, and more. Her books