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Sommer Semester 2023

Block seminar

Exhibiting: The 1938 November Pogroms.

The End of the German-Jewish Era

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross, Dagi Knellessen (Leipzig University - German Historical Museum)

Sommer Semester 2023

Seminar

Hurban: Catastrophe in Jewish History

Lecturer: Prof. Malachi H. Hacohen (Leibniz Professorship at Leipzig University)

Sommer Semester 2023

Colloquium

Jewish Museums:

Foundation Histories and Current Positionings

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Jörg Deventer, Dr. Julia Roos

Sommer Semester 2023

Winter Semester 2022/2023

Colloquium

Educational Paths.

New Approaches to the History of Jewish Higher Education

PD Dr. Jan Gerber/Lisa Pribik

Winter Semester 2022/2023

Block seminar

Exhibiting: Positions in Colonialism in Germany during National Socialism and after 1945

Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross, Prof. Dr. Werner Konitzer, Dagi Knellessen (Leipzig University - German Historical Museum)

Winter Semester 2022/2023

Seminar

Jewish Autobiographies after 1945.

Authors, Texts, and Debates

Dr. Nicolas Berg

Winter Semester 2022/2023

Seminar

Yiddish Literature in the Soviet Union, 1917–1952

Dr. Brett Winestock

Winter Semester 2022/2023

Seminar

»At the Crossroads between Barbarism and Advancement:«

»On the Entangled Interrelations between Socialism and the Holocaust

Dr. Tom Navon

Winter Semester 2022/2023

Sommer Semester 2022

Seminar

Jewish Soviet Responses to Experiences of Violence in the 1940s

Lecturer: Jakob Stürmann

Sommer Semester 2022

Seminar

Shaping Democratization

Jewish Voices in Legal Policy Debates in the Early Federal Republic

Lecturers: Philip Emanuel Bockelmann/Dr. Elisabeth Gallas

Sommer Semester 2022

Block seminar

Exhibiting: The History of Anticolonial Thought in Germany since the Nineteenth Century

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross/Dagi Knellesse (Deutsches Historisches Museum/Leipzig University)

Sommer Semester 2022

Seminar

Antisemitismus, Rassismus, Genozid

Zum Konzept der »multidirektionalen Erinnerung«

Lecturer: PD Dr. Jan Gerber

Sommer Semester 2022

Colloquium

Jewish-Muslim Encounters within the European Context

Politics, Religion and Scholarship in the Late Modern Period

Organizers: Dr. des. Walid Abdelgawad/Dr. Amit Levy

Sommer Semester 2022

Winter Semester 2021/2022

Block seminar

Exhibiting Histories of Violence 1939–1945

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross/Dr. Raphael Utz/Dagi Knellessen (Deutsches Historisches Museum)

Winter Semester 2021/2022

Colloquium

The Search for Traces

Current Discussions on the Provenance and Dispersion of Jewish Book Collections in Germany

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Jörg Deventer

Winter Semester 2021/2022

Seminar

Jews in Fascist Italy

Lecturers: PD Dr. Jan Gerber/Moritz Schmeing

Winter Semester 2021/2022

Seminar

Post-Soviet Jewish Migration as a Theme in Contemporary Jewish-German Literature

Lecturer: Dr. Angelique Leszczawski-Schwerk

Winter Semester 2021/2022

Seminar

»The Secret of the Movement’s Strength:«

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and its Driving Forces

Lecturer: Dr. Tom Navon

Winter Semester 2021/2022

Summer Semester 2021

Block seminar

Exhibiting: Auschwitz – History and Impact

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross/Fritz Backhaus (German Historical Museum)

Summer Semester 2021

Seminar

Colonialism and National Socialism

Gillo Pontecorvo’s »The Battle of Algiers« (1966) as a Case Study

Lecturer: PD Dr. Jan Gerber

Summer Semester 2021

Colloquium

American Jewish Political Thought

Transnational Varieties

Lecturer: Dr. des. Clemens Imanuel Schmidt

Summer Semester 2021

Seminar

Jewish Diplomacy in the Interwar Period

The Fight for Minority Rights

Lecturers: Marcel Müller/Momme Schwarz (Academy Project »European Traditions – Encyclopedia of Jewish Cultures«)

Summer Semester 2021

Seminar

Jewish Typography in the Nineteenth Century

Readings in Social and Cultural History

Lecturer: Dr. Arndt Engelhardt

Summer Semester 2021

Winter Semester 2020/2021

Block seminar

Exhibiting: Citizenship

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross/Prof. Dr. Werner Konitzer (German Historical Museum)

Winter Semester 2020/2021

Colloquium

»Let My People Go!«

Jewish Emigration from Eastern Europe since the 1960s

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Jörg Deventer/Dr. Angelique Leszczawski-Schwerk

Winter Semester 2020/2021

Seminar

The Great Patriotic Gaze

Jewish Experiences in Soviet Films on World War II, 1941–1991

Lecturer: PD Dr. Jan Gerber

Winter Semester 2020/2021

Seminar

History and Memory

(Re)reading a Classic of Jewish Historiography

Lecturers: Dr. Elisabeth Gallas/Dr. Enrico Lucca

Winter Semester 2020/2021

Summer Semester 2020

Block seminar

Exhibiting: Karl Marx and Richard Wagner

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross/Fritz Backhaus/Prof. Dr. Werner Konitzer (German Historical Museum)

Sommer Semester 2020

Seminar

Ambivalent Neighbours

Polish-Jewish Relations after the Holocaust

Lecturer: Dr. Yechiel Weizman

Sommer Semester 2020

Seminar

Restitution and Jewish Self-Conception

Debates on Restitution after 1945 and 1989

Lecturer: Dr. Philipp Graf

Sommer Semester 2020

Winter Semester 2019/2020

Block seminar

Exhibiting: German colonial racism and National Socialist anti-Semitism

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross/Fritz Backhaus (German Historical Museum)

Winter Semester 2019/2020

Colloquium

Turmoil and New Beginnings

Jews in Processes of the Founding of the State in the 20th Century

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Jörg Deventer/Dr. Markus Kirchhoff

Winter Semester 2019/2020

Seminar

Jewish Publishing Cultures

Buchgeschichte als Wissensgeschichte

Lecturer: Dr. Arndt Engelhardt

Winter Semester 2019/2020

Seminar

Show Trials

Backgrounds, Functions, Effects

Lecturer: PD Dr. Jan Gerber

Winter Semester 2019/2020

Summer Semester 2019

Block seminar

Exhibiting: German-Jewish History in Conflicts and Objects

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross/Fritz Backhaus (German Historical Museum)

Sommer Semester 2019

Colloquium

Jewish Material Cultures in Eastern Central Europe in the 20th Century

Lecturers: Anna Holzer-Kawałko/Dr. Enrico Lucca/Judith Siepmann

Sommer Semester 2019

Seminar

Language Criticism and Thinking of Jewish Intellectuals after 1945

Lecturers: Dr. Nicolas Berg/Dr. Elisabeth Gallas

Sommer Semester 2019

Winter Semester 2018/2019

Tutorial

Jewish History within General History

On the Permanent Exhibition of the German Historical Museum

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross/Fritz Backhaus (Berlin) (German Historical Museum)

Winter Semester 2018/2019

Tutorial

International Law and Human Rights in Jewish History

Lecturer: Dr. Rotem Giladi

Winter Semester 2018/2019

Colloquium

Language Criticism as Contemplation of History in the Early 20th Century

Lecturers: Dr. Nicolas Berg/Dr. Elisabeth Gallas

Winter Semester 2018/2019

Seminar

Political-Theological Thinking in America

Horace Kallen and Mordecai Kaplan

Lecturer: Imanuel Clemens Schmidt, M.A.

Winter Semester 2018/2019