EAJS Conference Grant Programme in European Jewish Studies: 2025-26

The following nine events have been awarded grants for the 2025-26 academic year:

Conference Short Title Hosting Institution(s) Country Planned Conference Dates Report
British and Irish Association of Jewish Studies Annual Conference 2026 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Birkbeck University of London United Kingdom

13/07/2026 – 15/07/2026

 
Returns to Sepharad/Al-Andalus: The Idea of Return in Modern Jewish Discourse and Culture Institute of Languages and Cultures of the Mediterranean and the Near East, Spanish National Research Council, Madrid Spain 07/09/2026 – 09/09/2026  
Multilinguistic Societies & the Multilinguistic Mind: Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino and other Jewish Languages Institute of Jewish Studies, University of Antwerp Belgium 30/10/2025 – 31/10/2025  Link
Confronting Holocaust Distortion in the Digital Era POLIN Museum of the History of the Polish Jews, Warsaw Poland 18/11/2025 – 20/11/2025  Link
Jewish Studies at a Crossroads: Central Europe and Beyond Jewish Studies Program, Central European University, Vienna Austria 31/05/2026 – 02/06/2026  Link
Balkan Jewry in the aftermath of the Shoah, 1945-1955: Emerging scholarship, new research Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Greece 15/02/2026 – 17/02/2026  Link
Transformations of Shoah Trauma in Post-2000 Literatures Faculty of Arts, Palacky University Olomouc Czech Republic 05/11/2025 – 06/11/2025  Link
Beyond Digital Awe. European Jewish Studies and the Challenge of Digital Humanities. Faculty of History & Centre for Eastern European Jewish History, Vilnius University Lithuania 17/11/2025 –  18/11/2025  Link
Jews and Encyclopedic Knowledge, 19th – 21st Centuries Ukrainian Association for Jewish Studies, Kyiv Ukraine

August 2026