Conferences, Workshops, and Calls for Papers

"From Josephus to Josippon and Beyond" A Digital International Conference (on Zoom) 23-26 August 2021 Conference on the reception of Josephus and Josippon, also featuring two masterclasses on (1) Translating Josephus’ Greek into Modern Hebrew and English and (2) Josephus’ Reception in Latin and Hebrew. Organized by the Institute for Jewish … [Further information]

Registration is now open for the first international conference on ‘The history, culture and heritage of Jews in Belarus across the age’ 28–30 June 2021 online (organized by the Belarusian-Jewish Cultural Heritage Center, in collaboration with the University of Southampton and the Goethe Institute in Belarus) Building on the significant … [Further information]

Annual Conference of the British Association for Jewish Studies ‘World in Crisis’ – Registration Open We are delighted to be able to share details of the programme and registration for the annual conference of the British Association for Jewish Studies on ‘World in Crisis: Reflections and Responses from Antiquity to the Present’, which will run … [Further information]

Online Panel: Philanthropist, Rescuer, Collector: Remembering Wilfrid Israel, via Zoom, 17th June 2021 at 6:30 pm (UK time) To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Wilfrid Israel Museum in the Kibbuz HaZorea, we would like to warmly invite you to an online panel discussion commemorating the enigmatic philanthropist Wilfrid Israel, an … [Further information]

Jewish Children's Literature in Russian and Yiddish. Date: 22 June 2021, 6-7pm BST, Online We would like to draw your attention to the following event.  In order to register, please use this link: https://visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/jewish-childrens-literature-in-russian-and-yiddish Jewish Children's Literature in Russian and … [Further information]

'Intertext and Allusion in Jewish-Greek Literature', date: 24th of June 2021, via Zoom We are pleased to announce that you can now register for the one-day seminar, 'Intertext and Allusion in Jewish-Greek Literature', scheduled to take place on the 24th of June 2021. The conference will take place entirely online (via Zoom) and with … [Further information]

Jewish Immigration in Myth and Reality  June 21-25, 2021  https://www.eventbrite.com/organizations/events?org=33305035647  Mara Cohen Ioannides Events | Eventbrite      Panel 1: The Galveston Movement: Making and Unmaking Myths of American Jewish Immigration (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/156919369057)  June 21, Monday  PDT 8 am/CDT 10 … [Further information]

CfA Jews, Europe, and the Business of Culture Centre for European Research at the University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. Centre for Business History, Stockholm, Sweden. 23-24 November 2021 On Zoom   When archivist and researcher Benito Peix Geldart at Centre for Business History in Stockholm was about to start cataloguing the archives … [Further information]

Second Parkes Institute International Summer Graduate Seminar, organised by the Parkes Institute (University of Southampton), location: Zoom. Date: 12-14 July 2021. Registration is now open for the Second Parkes Institute International Summer Graduate Seminar, organised by the Parkes Institute (University of Southampton). It will be taking place … [Further information]

Australian Association for Jewish Studies (AAJS) Conference   Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   13-15 February 2022 The annual conference of our Australian Association for Jewish Studies (AAJS) will take place at Deakin Downtown, Melbourne CBD, Victoria, Australia, on 13-15 February 2022. The theme will be “Jewish History in a Global … [Further information]

ONLINE OXFORD BIBLICAL HEBREW SUMMER SCHOOL 2021  The Oxford Biblical Hebrew Summer School will take place from August 23-27 and August 31-September 3 2021. This year the school is being given online (via Zoom). The school offers nine days of intensive teaching in Biblical Hebrew. Each weekday there will be three hours of teaching, … [Further information]