Please see the two announcements from the Woolf Institute:
The forthcoming conference:
Tradition and Transition in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Cultures
And, the forthcoming colloquium:
Regarding the Other in Modern Jewish Thought
The Woolf Institute is delighted to announce that, together with the Center for the Study of Jews, Christians, Muslims at The Open University of Israel, it is hosting a conference, Tradition and Transition in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Cultures. The conference will begin on the evening of Sunday 24 June and run through to 26 June 2012. The conference assembles a range of international scholars and will focus on the following broad themes: Space, Family, Art & Music, and Exile. Each panel is accompanied by a reading group in which speakers present suitable texts (in the widest sense of the word) for further discussion. Conference highlights also include a Keynote Lecture by Ada Rapoport-Albert (UCL) on Judaism, Christianity and Islam in the Mystical-Messianic Doctrine of Jacob Frank and a lecture on Sephardi Songs from Muslim Lands given by UCL’s Hilary Pomeroy with musical illustrations from Lucie Skeaping and Jon Banks (of The Burning Bush, http://www.theburningbush.co.
Click here [PDF] to see the schedule for the Tradition and Transition in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Cultures event.
The Centre for the Study of Jewish-Christian Relations (Woolf Institute, Cambridge) is delighted to announce that it is hosting a colloquium, Regarding the Other in Modern Jewish Thought. The colloquium will be held on Wednesday, 27 June 2012 and take place at Lucy Cavendish College (Cambridge). The speakers at the colloquium will be CJCR Visiting Fellow, Aaron Rosen (KCL), Agata Bielik-Robson (Nottingham), and Melissa Raphael (Gloucestershire).
Click here [PDF] to see the schedule for the Regarding the Other in Modern Jewish Thought event.
To help us finalise accommodation and various other arrangements, it would be greatly appreciated if you could let us know whether you intend to come. If so, please return the registration form(s) sooner rather than later.
Full details, including registration forms and programme schedules, can be found at http://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/
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