Join us 15-17.00 3rd of October in the workshop and seminar “On the Notion of Dialogue Today: A Journeying through Three Abrahamic Faith”, led by Jordan Spencer Jacobs, visiting PhD student. In an era marked by polarization, the civil exchange of contrasting views appears to be at a crossroads. Accepting such a premise at faceContinue reading “LUND/Zoom: On the Notion of Dialogue Today: A Journeying through Three Abrahamic Faiths”
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Lund/Zoom: Postgraduate Conference on Jewish Studies in the Nordic Countries – schedule posted
CTR together with the UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies organises a hybrid conference for postgraduate students working in the area of Jewish Studies in Nordic countries, 16th of September 2024 09:00 to 17th of September 2024 19:00. For more information, click here. The call for papers is closed, but you can still register for participation.Continue reading “Lund/Zoom: Postgraduate Conference on Jewish Studies in the Nordic Countries – schedule posted”
LUND: The End of Omniscience: Zelman Skalov’s Warsaw Ghetto Novel Di hak on krayts (Axe Without a Cross/ The Swastika)
Please join us for an event with Prof. Sven-Erik Rose, who will soon be visiting Lund from the University of California, Davis. Erik will give a public lecture on Friday, 13 September, 13.00-14.30 in SOL:H405. The talk will be followed by opportunities for questions. The talk is titled “The End of Omniscience: Zelman Skalov’s Warsaw Ghetto Novel DiContinue reading “LUND: The End of Omniscience: Zelman Skalov’s Warsaw Ghetto Novel Di hak on krayts (Axe Without a Cross/ The Swastika)”
LUND: Jewish Studies Lunch
Are you in the area around Lund and wish to get more involved in the Jewish Studies network at Lund University? We gather a few times per semester to very informally share our lunch hour, primarily to socialise but also to discuss any questions that may arise, and we’d like to invite you to joinContinue reading “LUND: Jewish Studies Lunch”
Postgraduate Conference on Jewish Studies in the Nordic Countries – OBS change of the dates!
Conference 16 September 2024 09:00 to 17 September 2024 19:00 We encourage creative proposals centering on Jewish ideas, objects, individuals, and communities in the broad Nordic region. Call for papers is open until June 21, 2024. CTR together with the UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies organize a hybrid conference offering an opportunity for postgraduate studentsContinue reading “Postgraduate Conference on Jewish Studies in the Nordic Countries – OBS change of the dates!”
Judaism and Trajectories of Religious Interaction: From the New Testament to the Qur’an, International Symposium at Lund University Sept. 11–13, 2023
On 11-13 September 2023 Lund University will host an International Symposium on “Judaism and Trajectories of Religious Interaction: From the New Testament to the Qur’an.” The symposium traces the development of Judaism from the first century CE when adherence to Jesus was an orientation within Judaism through the emergence and formation of rabbinic Judaism inContinue reading “Judaism and Trajectories of Religious Interaction: From the New Testament to the Qur’an, International Symposium at Lund University Sept. 11–13, 2023”
Symposium: Memory and Otherness. Jewish-Christian Relations in the Age of ReconciliationSymposium, 2 June 2023, Lund University.
The symposium will take place in LUX building, room B:152, 10:00-18:15. The symposium organisers have shared the below information about the event: Inspired by Levinasian’s ethic of responsibility in encounters with the Other, the main idea of the symposium is to bring together scholars from the field of theology, religious studies, memory studies and JewishContinue reading “Symposium: Memory and Otherness. Jewish-Christian Relations in the Age of ReconciliationSymposium, 2 June 2023, Lund University.”
Event: Honorary Doctor at Lund University
Christine Hayes, Sterling Professor of Religious Studies in Classical Judaica, Yale University, will be appointed honorary doctor at Lund University on May 26 2023. On May 25 at 10:15 she will give a public lecture: “Radical Rabbis and Other Serendipities” at the Centre of Theology and Religious Studies, LUX C:121.
Public Lecture: Jews, Christians and Muslims in Conversation over Scripture
Miriam Lindgren Hjälm, Sankt Ignatios College and Uppsala University, Joshua Sabih, University of Copenhagen, Samuel Rubenson and Oliver Scharbrodt, Lund University May 10 at 17:15, Lund University, CTR, LUX B366
The Nun in the Synagogue: A Conversation about Judeocentric Catholicism in Israel
April 25 at 15.00 (sharp) at the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies in Lund, LUX B336 A book review panel will discuss Emma O’Donnell Polyakov’s new book The Nun in the Synagogue: Judeocentric Catholicism in Israel, a project she worked on as a postdoctor at Lund University. Panelists: Emma O’Donnell Polyakov, Merrimack College, TordContinue reading “The Nun in the Synagogue: A Conversation about Judeocentric Catholicism in Israel”
Nordic Network for Jewish Studies 