The Centre for the Study of Jewish-Christian Relations (CJCR, Cambridge, UK) is pleased to announce its programme of plenary lectures and research seminars for the remainder of the academic year 2010/11:
Wednesday, 26 January 2011, 14.15
MSt Plenary Lecture: Zionism and the British Empire
James Renton (Edge Hill)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 2
Wednesday, 2 February 2011, 14.15
MSt Plenary Lecture: Evolution and Jewish-Christian Relations
Daniel Langton (Manchester)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 2
Wednesday, 9 February 2011, 14.15
MSt Plenary Lecture: Allegories of Destruction. Antisemitism and Misogyny in Weininger’s Sex and Character
Christine Achinger (Warwick)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 2
Monday, 14 February 2011, 15.15
MSt Research Seminar: “Remarks on the Authoritarian Personality.” An Unpublished Memorandum by Adorno
Eva-Maria Ziege (Visiting Fellow, CJCR)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Runcie Room
Wednesday, 16 February 2011, 14.15
MSt Plenary Lecture: True Poles: Catholicism, Antisemitism, and the Legacy of Collaboration in Post-war Poland
Jim Bjork (King’s College London)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 2
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 14.15
MSt Plenary Lecture: Albert Schweitzer and Jewish-Christian Relations
James Carleton Paget (Peterhouse)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 2
Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 14.15
MSt Plenary Lecture: A Comparative Perspective on Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Notions of Pilgrimage
Josef Meri (CMJR, Woolf Institute)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 2
Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 14.15
MSt Plenary Lecture: Laughter and Literary “Quality”: Friederike Kempner’s Reception as a Jewish writer, the Genius of Involuntary Humour, and Germany’s Worst Poet
Susanne Kord (UCL)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 2
Monday, 14 March 2011, 15.15
MSt Research Seminar: Felix Weil, the Improbable Marxist Patron
Eva-Maria Ziege (Visiting Fellow, CJCR)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Runcie Room
Monday, 2 May 2011, 15.15
MSt Research Seminar: Old Habits Die Hard. A Critique of Recent Christian Statements on Israel
Amy-Jill Levine (Vanderbilt)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Runcie Room
Monday, 9 May 2011, 15.15
MSt Research Seminar: The Tails of Heine (abridged): On German Jews, Rat-los before Emancipation
Jay Geller (Vanderbilt)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 4
Monday, 16 May 2011, 15.15
MSt Research Seminar: Jewish Education in England: A Nineteenth-Century Perspective
Emma Harris (CJCR)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 4
Monday, 23 May 2011, 15.15
MSt Research Seminar: Music, History, and Memory among Jewish Displaced Persons after the Holocaust
Shirli Gilbert (Southampton)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 4
Monday, 30 May 2010, 15.15
MSt Research Seminar: Ritual murder and the Historian: William of Norwich, Thomas of Monmouth and their Legacies
Miri Rubin (Queen Mary, University of London)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 4
Monday, 6 June 2011, 15.15
MSt Research Seminar: Society and the Sacred in Early Modern Europe
Alex Walsham (History Faculty)
Venue: Faculty of Divinity, Room 4
27–28 June 2011
The Other Jewish Question. A CJCR Colloquium with Jay Geller, Vivian Liska, Liliane Weissberg and Lars Fischer
Venue: Lucy Cavendish College
30 June–1 July 2011
Understanding and Affirming Judaism in Christian Preaching and Teaching.
A CJCR Colloquium with Amy-Jill Levine, Clare Amos, and Bill Brosend
Venue: Lucy Cavendish College
ENQUIRIES AND FURTHER INORMATION
Lars Fischer (Academic Director), lf309@cam.ac.uk
http://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/cjcr
Centre for the Study of Jewish-Christian Relations
Tel: (01223) 741 048
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