Karin Zetterholm and Katharina Keim at the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies at Lund University have organised a one-day workshop on Jewish Studies in the Nordic Countries that will take place on 12 January. The workshop will take place online and has been organised with generous support from and in cooperation with Ruth IllmanContinue reading “Event: Workshop on Jewish Studies in the Nordic Countries, 12 January 2022”
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year from the Nordic Network for Jewish Studies! We hope you have all had a restful winter break. To kick-start 2021, we want to hear from you! We are reaching out to ask you to get in touch with us to share your events and your news with the wider membership. The NordicContinue reading “Happy New Year!”
News: Vol. 32/2 of the journal Nordisk judaistik/Scandinavian Jewish Studies published
The editors of Nordisk judaistik/Scandinavian Jewish Studies, Svante Lundgren and Ruth Illman, are pleased to announce the recent publication of the latest issue of the journal on 20 December 2021. The issue includes research articles by Christhard Hoffmann, Jens Carelsson Magalhães & Fredrik Jansson and Erik Magnusson, a review article on Jewish archives in the Nordic countriesContinue reading “News: Vol. 32/2 of the journal Nordisk judaistik/Scandinavian Jewish Studies published”
Event: Samtal mellan Göran Rosenberg och Karin Hedner Zetterholm om hans bok, “Rabbi Marcus Ehrenpreis obesvarade kärlek.” 29 November 2021 i Lund.
Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap vid Lunds universitet inbjuder till samtalskväll med Göran Rosenberg om hans senaste bok, Rabbi Marcus Ehrenpreis obesvarade kärlek. Varmt välkomna!
Event: Second Nordic Postgraduate Forum and Public Lecture, Lund University, 14 October (online via Zoom)
On Thursday 14 October Lund University will host the Second Nordic Postgraduate Forum in Jewish Studies in collaboration with the University of Tübingen. The programme presents discussion of pre-circulated papers by doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers in Jewish Studies from a number of Nordic institutions as well as from Tübingen. The day will conclude withContinue reading “Event: Second Nordic Postgraduate Forum and Public Lecture, Lund University, 14 October (online via Zoom)”
CfP: A Jewish Europe? Virtual and Real-Life Spaces in the 21st Century (Gothenburg & Southampton)
We are delighted to share with you a Call for Papers for the upcoming conference, A Jewish Europe? Virtual and Real-Life Spaces in the 21st Century (jointly organised by the Universities of Gothenburg and Southampton). The conference will be hosted by the University of Gothenburg and will take place on 3-5 May 2022. CfP: A Jewish Europe? VirtualContinue reading “CfP: A Jewish Europe? Virtual and Real-Life Spaces in the 21st Century (Gothenburg & Southampton)”
Event: Lunch with Jewish Studies, Lund University, 5 October via Zoom
On Tuesday 5 October at 12:00-13:00 CEST Lund will be holding another ‘Lunch with Jewish Studies’ event. The organisers welcome all staff and students at Lund University, as well as interested future students from across the Nordic region, to join us for an hour to learn about Jewish Studies as a discipline. Lund University hasContinue reading “Event: Lunch with Jewish Studies, Lund University, 5 October via Zoom”
Event: Guest lecture by Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, Lund University, 14 October 2021 (on Zoom)
*Please note that the time below has changed to 16:00 CEST (GMT+2)* On 14 October at 15.30 CEST (GMT+2) Professor Michal Bar-Asher Siegal (Ben Gurion University of the Negev) will offer a guest lecture on the topic “How much Christianity did the Babylonian Rabbis know? Rabbinic Responses to Christian Biblical Exegesis.” The lecture will takeContinue reading “Event: Guest lecture by Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, Lund University, 14 October 2021 (on Zoom)”
PhD Disputation: “Reading Romans, Constructing Paul(s): A Conversation between Messianic Jews in Jerusalem and Paul within Judaism Scholars,” Lund University, 24 September 2021 (and online via zoom)
Jennifer Nyström (Lunds Universitet) disputerar på den nytestamentliga avhandlingen “Reading Romans, Constructing Paul(s): A Conversation between Messianic Jews in Jerusalem and Paul within Judaism Scholars” kl 13:15, 24 September 2021. Fakultetsopponent är prof. Kathy Ehrensperger vid Universität Potsdam. Du som vill följa disputationen via Zoom kan maila bitr. prefekt Blazenka Scheuer för att få dig länken tillsänd.Continue reading “PhD Disputation: “Reading Romans, Constructing Paul(s): A Conversation between Messianic Jews in Jerusalem and Paul within Judaism Scholars,” Lund University, 24 September 2021 (and online via zoom)”
Event announcement: Seminar and book launch, “Judar och andra Malmöbor,” 24 September 2021
On Friday 24 September 2021 the history seminar at Malmö University will welcome Arne Järtelius, who will present his forthcoming book, “Judar och andra Malmöbor som skildrar tiden från 1933 till 1951” (Kira Forlag, autumn 2021). The publisher describes the book in a recent blogpost: Just nu lägger vi sista handen vid Arne Järtelius bok JudarContinue reading “Event announcement: Seminar and book launch, “Judar och andra Malmöbor,” 24 September 2021″