During the 2015-16 academic year, the EAJS Conference Grant Programme in European Jewish Studies ran in parallel with another grant programme, the EAJS Programme in European Jewish Studies (the latter funded by the Stiftung “Erinnerung, Verantwortung und Zukunft”, Berlin).
Reports for EAJS Conference Grant Programme in European Jewish Studies
2015-16
- The Role of Jewish Mysticism in Early Modern Philosophy and Science: Kabbalah, “Atheism” and Non-Mechanical Philosophies of Nature in the 17th-18th Centuries. Paris, 12-13 October 2015
- Suppressed Historiography, Erased Memory? The Perception of the Shoah in East Central Europe during Socialist Rule. Halle, 30 November – 1 December 2015
- XXIII International Annual Conference on Jewish Studies, Moscow. Moscow, 31 January – 2 February 2016
- Jewish Museologies and the Politics of Display. Leeds, 13-14 March 2016
- Nationhood and Religion in Hellenistic-Roman Judaea. Groningen, 21-23 June 2016
- Talmud and Christianity: Rabbinic Judaism after Constantine. Cambridge, 26-28 June 2016
- ‘The Other Within’ – The Hebrew and Jewish Collections of the John Rylands Library. Manchester, 27-29 June 2016
- Jewish Languages. London, 26-27 July 2016
- The Western Balkan Encounter of Sepharad and Ashkenaz: Between Tradition and Change. Belgrade, 5-7 July 2016
EAJS Programme in European Jewish Studies
(funded by the Stiftung “Erinnerung, Verantwortung und Zukunft”, Berlin)
2015-16
1. YIVO’s Histories, Contexts, Tensions: An academic roundtable to accompany the annual ‘Litvak Days’ (with the Lithuanian embassy, London) and YIVO (New York).
Organisers: Professor Michael Berkowitz and Dr Helen Beer, University College London.
Report: Link for YIVO Report
2. Research Approaches in Hebrew Bible Manuscript Studies. A Critical Overview Based on Evidence from the Dead Sea Scrolls, Cairo Genizah and European Genizah.
Organisers: Dr Elodie Attia-Kay, Centre Paul-Albert Février, Aix-en-Provence; Samuel Blapp, University of Cambridge; and Mr Anthony Perrot, École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE).