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17 April, 1 p.m. to 19 April 2023, 9.30 p.m.
Paulinum, Leipzig University/Salles de Pologne, Leipzig // The conference will take place in English and German, with simultaneous translation being offered

Lecture

Lyricism and Violence: On Isaiah Spiegel's »Flamen fun der erd«; a Novel from the Łódź Ghetto

29 March 2023, 11.15 a.m.
Dubnow Institute, Leipzig

Lecture

Europe’s Jewish Armed Forces: Through the Long Nineteenth Century to the Wars of Galician Succession

1 March 2023, 11.15 a.m.
Dubnow Institute, Leipzig

Workshop

Unvollendetes, Zerbrochenes, Verlorenes: Über das Fragment

10 February 2023
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

»The largest country in Europe. Yet it was mostly missing from our mental maps.« (Olesya Khromeychuk)

Winter semester 2022/2023, wednesday, 5 p.m.
GWZO, Specks Hof, Eingang A, and online

Colloquium

Imperial Education.

2 Feburary 2023, 5.15 p.m.
digital

Colloquium

Research Colloquium: Educational Paths.

PD Dr. Jan Gerber/Lisa Pribik

Winter semester 2022/2023, thursdays, 5.15-6.45 p.m., every other week
Dubnow Institute or digital

Colloquium

Ewigkeit vs. Kontingenz.

26 January 2023, 5.15 p.m.
Dubnow Institute, seminar room

Colloquium

Akademische Zwangsmigration während des Nationalsozialismus und die Schweizer Universitäten.

12 January 2023, 5.15 p.m.
Dubnow Institute, seminar room

Colloquium

»The Sciences Have Not Let Me Penetrate Them Normally:«

15 December 2022, 5.15 p.m.
digital

Conference

The Hochschule. Material History and Intellectual Legacy

Keynote lecture: Nils Roemer, University of Texas

29 to 30 November 2022
Centrum Judaicum Berlin and digital

Colloquium

Wissenschaftler:innen jüdischer Herkunft an der Universität Wien im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert.

with Mitchell Ash

24 November 2022, 5.15 p.m.
Dubnow Institute, seminar room

Lecture

Strategies of Survival of Jews in Kyiv Region in 1930s

27 September, 11 a.m.
Dubnow Institute, Leipzig

Book Presentation

Szenen der Wiener Moderne. Vorstellungswelten des Jüdischen

with Dr. Theresa Eisele

26 September 2022, 7.30 p.m.
Kinobar Prager Frühling

Lecture

»Wir halten es für fahrlässig, über uns zu schweigen.« (Serhij Žadan)

7 July, 5.15 p.m.: Panel discussion with refugee scholars from the Ukraine
Polnisches Institut

Further

The International Forum of Young Scholars on East European Jewry

3 to 7 July 2022
Wrocław

Lecture

Jewish Scholars at the Leipzig University

5 July 2022, 7 p.m.
Ariowitsch-Haus

Conference

»What Is on Trial Here Is the Yiddish Language«: The Making and Unmaking of Soviet Yiddish Literature

with a keynote lecture by Harriet Murav (University of Illinois)

27th to 29th June 2022
Literaturhaus Leipzig e. V. / Haus des Buches

Further

Zug des Lebens – die jiddische Literatur in der Sowjetunion

28 June 2022, 7.30 p.m.
Literaturhaus Leipzig

Colloquium

The Colony and the Village:

mit Liora R. Halperin

15th June 2022, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST)
Digital event

Lecture

Bücher in »fremden Händen«

Lunchtalk with Julia Schneidawind

7 June 2022, 10 a.m.
Dubnow Institute

Workshop

GYSM – GIF Young Scientist Meetings

30 May to 2 June 2022
Yearim Hotel, Kibbutz Ma’ale Hahamisha, Israel

Colloquium

Jewish Responses to the Massacre in Damascus 1860

mit Orit Bashkin

25th May 2022, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST)
Digital event

Colloquium

Towards a Minor History:

mit Razak Khan

18th May 2022, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST)
Digital event

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Kontingenz. Das Jüdische Palästina und der Zweite Weltkrieg

with Dr. Dr. h. c. Dan Diner (Jerusalem)

12 May 2022, 6 p.m.
Bibliotheca Albertina, Lecture Hall

Book Presentation

»Unverschämt jüdisch«. Über Literatur, das Leben und jüdische Identität

26 April 2022, 7 p.m.
Literaturhaus Leipzig, Café

Colloquium

»My Oriental, my Mohammedan year.«

mit Céline Trautmann-Waller

13th April 2022, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST)
Digital event

Colloquium

Digital Lecture Series: Jewish-Muslim Encounters within the European Context

13th April to 15th June 2022, wednesdays, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST)
Digital event

Book Presentation

Niemandsland. Hader am Berg Scopus

with Yfaat Weiss

17 March 2022, 6 p.m.
Live streaming from the Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Leipzig

Book Presentation

Niemandsland

with Yfaat Weiss (Leipzig/Jerusalem)

19 January 2022, 2 p.m. (Israel); 1 p.m. (Leipzig)
digital

Colloquium

»Wir Zurückgebliebenen gleichen Konservatoren eines geplünderten Museums«.

with Meike Hopp (Berlin)

13 December, 6 p.m.
Digital event

Colloquium

Zwischen Realitäten und Illusionen.

with Emile Schrijver (Amsterdam)

6 December, 6 p.m.
Digital event

Workshop

Epochenschwellen und Epochenzäsuren

2 December 2021
Leibniz-Zentrums für Literatur- und Kulturforschung (ZfL), Berlin

Colloquium

Cancellation of the lecture

with Kerstin von der Krone (Frankfurt am Main)

scheduled for 29 November, 6 p.m.
at the Bibliotheca Albertina, Lecture Hall

Colloquium

Wenn Bücher reden könnten...

with Cordula Reuß (Leipzig)

15 November, 6 p.m.
Bibliotheca Albertina, Lecture Hall

Lecture

Dem Holocaust entkommen: polnisch-jüdisches Überleben in der Sowjetunion (1939–1946)

9 November 2021, 11.30 a.m.
Seminar Building of the Leipzig University, Universitätsstraße 1, room S 420

Workshop

One Biography, Multiple Places

3–4 November 2021
Faculty of Arts, Prague

Colloquium

Rekonstruktionen.

with Andreas Lehnardt (Mainz)

25 October, 6 p.m.
Bibliotheca Albertina, Lecture Hall

Colloquium

Nachlassgeschichten.

with Caroline Jessen (Leipzig)

18 October, 6 p.m.
Bibliotheca Albertina, Lecture Hall

Colloquium

Lecture Series: »The Search for Traces«

18 October to 13 December 2021, mondays (every other week), 6 p.m.
Bibliotheca Albertina, Lecture Hall or digital

Further

»Herkunft zu ermitteln. Das Depositum der Israelitischen Religionsgemeinde in der UB Leipzig«

8 October 2021 to 13 February 2022, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Bibliotheca Albertina

Further

Herkunft zu ermitteln. Das Depositum der Israelitischen Religionsgemeinde in der UB Leipzig

7 October 2021, 6 p.m.
Bibliotheca Albertina

Conference

What’s New, What’s Next? Innovative Methods, New Sources, and Paradigm Shifts in Jewish Studies

3rd to 7th October 2021
Online conference

Further

»Die armen Polen blicken aufs Ghetto« (Jan Błoński, 1987). Polnisch-jüdische Beziehungen im 20./21.Jahrhundert

14 July 2021, 6 p.m.
Digital event

Book Presentation

Die Grabstätten meiner Väter. Die jüdischen Friedhöfe in Wien

with Dr. Tim Corbett

29 June 2021, 7.30 p.m.
Digital event

Workshop

Affective Encounters

June, 23–25, 2021
Digital event

Conference

American Jewish Political Thought – At Home and Abroad

15th to 16th June 2021
Digital Annual Conference

Colloquium

Digital Lecture Series: American Jewish Political Thought

15th April to 3rd June 2021, thursdays (every second week), 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Colloquium

Political Theology in America

with Eugene R. Sheppard (Waltham, MA)

3rd June 2021, 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Workshop

»A Lost World?« Jewish International Lawyers and New World Orders (1917–1951)

24th to 25th May 2021
Digital event

Colloquium

»Always Right«:

with Ronnie A. Grinberg (Norman, OK)

20th May 2021, 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Colloquium

Revolution, Decolonization, Democracy, and Cooperation

with Zohar Segev (Haifa)

6th May 2021, 17.15–18.15 Uhr (CEST); 11.15–12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Colloquium

Beyond American-Jewish Exceptionalism

with Lila Corwin Berman (Philadelphia, PA)

29th April 2021, 6.15–7.15 p.m. (CEST); 12.15 p.m. to 1.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Colloquium

The Political Exceptionalism of American Jewry

with Kenneth D. Wald (Gainesville, FL)

15th April 2021, 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Colloquium

Digital Lecture Series: »Let My People Go!«

12th November 2020 to 2nd February 2021, thursdays (every other week), 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Colloquium

Rethinking Soviet Spaces

with Dr. Natasha Gordinsky (University of Haifa)

4th Feburary 2021, 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Book Presentation

The Return to the Archive

25 January 2021, 7 p.m. (Leipzig), 8 p.m. (Jerusalem)
digital event

Colloquium

A Scholar as Scholarly Subject:

with Vladimir Levin (Jerusalem)

21st January 2021, 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Colloquium

Vom Objekt zum Subjekt:

with Sergey Lagodinsky (Berlin/Brüssel)

7th January 2021, 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Colloquium

The Long Silent Revolution:

with Rebecca Kobrin (New York)

10th December 2021, 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Conference

Messages in a Bottle. The Migration of Texts

3rd to 4th December 2020
Digital event

Colloquium

Integration of Jewish Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union:

with Irena Kogan (Mannheim)

26th November 2020, 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Colloquium

Loyalität, Widerspruch, Auswanderung:

with Mischa Gabowitsch (Potsdam)

12th November 2020, 5.15–6.15 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m. (EST)
Digital event

Workshop

Schulen, Gruppen, Stile. Denken, kollektiv betrachtet

14th February 2020
Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung (ZfL), Berlin

Colloquium

Lecture Series: Ruptures and New Beginnings:

Prof. Dr. Jörg Deventer, Dr. Markus Kirchhoff

7th November 2019 to 6th February 2020, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Der Traum vom anderen Deutschland –

with Anna Koch (Leeds)

6th February 2020, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Kampf an allen Fronten –

with Jochen Böhler (Jena)

30th January 2020, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Imperial Peoples in an Ethno-National Age –

with Malachi Hacohen (Durham, NC)

16th January 2020, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

The US National Security Establishment on Zionism and then Israel in 1947–1948:

with Jeffrey Herf (University of Maryland)

15 January 2020, 11:58 am
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

What’s Wrong with International Law?

with Annette Weinke (Jena)

19th December 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Nation-State Formation in Egypt –

with Yoram Meital (Be'er Scheva)

28th November 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Flaubert – Abramovitsh – Martin Walser:

with Susanne Klingenstein (Boston)

22nd November 2019
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Jewish, French or Transnational? East European Jews in the Résistance

with Prof. Dr. Renée Poznanski (Beer-Sheva)

14th November 2019
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Workshop

The One and the Many - New Research on Horace M. Kallen

10th November 2019
The Taub Center, New York

Colloquium

Neue Staaten und legal activism –

with Dietmar Müller (Leipzig)

7th November 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Zur Philologie des Bösen:

with Jeremy Adler

21 October 2019, 5 p.m.
Literaturhaus Leipzig

Workshop

»Sprachhandeln« – Reflexionen über die deutsche Sprache nach dem Holocaust

21st to 22nd October 2019
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

A Visit to the Capital of Nowhere:

with Ofer Dynes (Jerusalem)

17th October 2019
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Facing Anti-Semitism with a Club in Hand. Jewish Self-Defense in Argentina of the 1960s and the 1970s

with Raanan Rein (Tel Aviv)

26th September 2019
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Schreiben von unterwegs:

with Liliane Weissberg (Pennsylvania)

23rd July 2019
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Lecture Series: Jewish Material Cultures in East-Central Europe in the 20th Century

4th April to 4th Juli 2019, thursdays 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Spuren einer zerstörten Welt:

with Janusz Spyra (Czestochowa)

4th July 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Remnants of the German-Jewish Past:

with Michal Czajka (Warsaw)

27th June 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Further

Sterne

25 June 2019, 6 p.m.
Kinobar Prager Frühling

Book Presentation

Polens letzte Juden. Herkunft und Dissidenz um 1968

with David Kowalski and Anna Artwińska

24 June 2019, 5 p.m.
Polnisches Institut Berlin – Filiale Leipzig

Conference

Vielfalt vernetzen – Wissen teilen. Final conference of the joint project »Virtuelle Archive für die geisteswissenschaftliche Forschung«

20th to 21st June 2019
Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden (SLUB)

Workshop

Leibniz-HUJI Collaboration Workshop 2019

12 to 14 June 2019
Leipzig

Lecture

Zionism: An Emotional State

with Derek Penslar (Harvard)

17th May 2019
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Silent Witnesses: Books in Ghetto Terezín during and after World War II

with Andrea Jelínková (Prague)

16th May 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Zwischen Szeged und Jerusalem:

with Vera Ábrahám, Dóra Pataricza (Szeged)

2nd May 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Jewish Immigration to Mexico during Nazism and the Strange Case of Consul Gilberto Bosques

with Daniela Gleizer (Mexiko-Stadt)

24th April 2019
Dubnow Institute

Workshop

Juridical Testimonies after 1945 – Expectations, Contexts and Comparisons

8th to 9th April 2019
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Jewish Things?

with Leora Auslander(Chicago)

4th April 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Europe, Europeanness, and Yiddish Literature: The Case of Dovid Hofshteyn

with Sabine Koller (Regensburg)

28th March 2019
Dubnow Institute

Book Presentation

»Ein elend-schönes Land«

with Natasha Gordinsky and Annette Wolf

21 March 2019, 6 p.m.
Café Franz Morish

Lecture

»Denn es ist nicht alles gleich, was Menschenantlitz trägt«

with Gerald Stourzh (University of Vienna)

7 March 2019, 6 p.m.
Bundesverwaltungsgericht

Workshop

Makom //: – :// Place

25th to 26th February 2019
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Lecture Series: Linguistic Criticism as Historical Reflection in the Early Twentieth Century

18th Oktober 2018 to 14th February 2019, thursdays, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Sprache und Sprachverlust im Exil

with Sylvia Asmus (Frankfurt am Main)

14th February 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Workshop

International Working Group

11th to 12th February 2019
Dubnow Institute

Book Presentation

Panel discussion Jerusalem als literarischer Ort der Moderne

with Thomas Sparr (Berlin) and Joachim Kalka (Darmstadt)

7th Feburary 2019, 5.00 p.m.
Haus des Buches e.V. – Literaturhaus Leipzig

Conference

»Das Hebräerland«. Else Lasker-Schüler und die deutsch-jüdische Palästina-Dichtung ihrer Zeit

6th to 8th February 2019
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Die Sprache lügt nicht – Victor Klemperer

with Heidrun Kämper (Mannheim)

31st January 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Martyr Memorial Services and the Formation of New Jewish Identities in Early Post-War Hungary

with Kata Bohus (Frankfurt)

17th January 2019
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Simmel und die Sprachkritik um 1900

with Gerald Hartung (Wuppertal)

10th January 2019, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Karl Kraus und die Sprache

with Arno Dusini (Wien)

13th December 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dunow Institute

Further

Archives of German-Jewish Scholarship

29th November 2018
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz

Colloquium

Franz Kafka: Jargon and the Critique of Language

with Galili Shahar (Tel Aviv)

22nd November 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Grenzland-Erfahrungen. Die ukrainische Nationsbildung und die Juden

with Prof. Dr. Frank Golczewski (Hamburg)

15th November 2018
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Further

Dokumentieren/Demonstrieren. Hommage an Ruth Beckermann

30 October to 2 November 2018
Passage Kinos Wintergarten

Lecture

Public reading Weiße Sprache – Moderne jiddische Lyrik

Efrat Gal-Ed (Düsseldorf), Sabine Koller (Regensburg) und Hans Henrik Wöhler (Leipzig)

24th October 2018, 7.15 p.m.
Ariowitsch-Haus e. V., Hinrichsenstraße 14, Leipzig

Conference

Shared Space – Contact Zones: Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Literature in Eastern Europe

23rd to 25th October 2013
Dubnow Institute

Conference

17th International Symposium of the Ettersberg Foundation

19th to 20th October 2018
Reithaus Weimar

Colloquium

Mauthner liest Mendelssohn: Zur Genese der modernen Sprachkritik

with Carolin Kosuch (Göttingen)

18th Oktober 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

»Neue Menschen« im Angesicht einer neuen Ordnung.

with Gregor Feindt (Mainz)

17th September 2018
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Cecylja Klaftenowa's Trade School for Girls in Lwow:

with Sarah Ellen Zarrow (Bellingham)

7th August 2018
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

The Zionist Critique of Spinoza's Politics

with Julie E. Cooper (Tel Aviv)

24th July 2018
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Swinging the Pendulum Again:

with Eli Lederhendler (Jerusalem)

11th July 2018
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Lecture Series: Lucha y Libertad – Jews in Twentieth-Century Latin America

3rd May to 5th July 2018, thursdays 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Pertencer. Geschichte und Erfahrung im Werk von Clarice Lispector (1920–1977)

with Susanne Zepp (Berlin)

5th July 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Unter dem Kreuz des Südens. Jüdische Erfahrungen in Lateinamerika

with Liliana Feierstein (Berlin)

28th June 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Psychoanalysis in Latin America. A Jewish Science?

with Mariano Ben Plotkin (Buenos Aires)

7th June 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Lecture and discussion

15th May 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Zeitschichten. Bernardo Kucinski (São Paulo) über jüdische Geschichtserfahrung in Brasilien

Bernardo Kucinski (Author) und Sarita Brandt (Translator)

15th May 2018
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Coming to Terms with the Holocaust and Hoping for Eretz Israel.

with Andrea Acle-Kreysing (Leipzig)

3rd May 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Conference

Conference 1948. The Jewish Quest for Rights and Justice in the Postwar Moment

17th to 18th April 2018
Brandeis University Faculty Club

Workshop

Herkunft und Zukunft

22nd March 2018
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

The Jewish Community in the Free City of Danzig, 1919–1939

with Adrian Mitter (Marburg/Toronto)

27th February 2018
Dubnow Institute

Workshop

Zeitbeobachter

23rd February 2018
Zentrums für Literatur- und Kulturforschung (ZfL), Berlin

Lecture

Sephardi »Aufklärung«: Jewish Enlightenment in the Ottoman East

with Tamir Karkason (Jerusalem)

20th February 2018
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Lecture Series: Transnationale Verschränkungen – Jüdische Institutionen im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert

25th October 2017 to 31st January 2018, wednesdays 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Von Wilna nach New York: Das YIVO-Institut und der steinige Boden Amerikas

with Markus Krah (Berlin)

31st January 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Institutions in a Time of Nation Building: The Conflict over the National and University Library in Jerusalem

with Enrico Lucca (Leipzig)

24th January 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Zwischen Ideologie und Ökonomie: Zionistische Organisationen und die Migration nach Palästina (1880–1938)

with Björn Siegel (Hamburg)

17th January 2018, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Jüdische Geschlechterforschung und Organisationsgeschichte: Bund und Centralverein im Vergleich

with Rebekka Denz (Bamberg)

2nd December 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Conference

Building from Ashes: Jews in Postwar Europe (1945–1950)

3rd to 5th December 2017
Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Judentum, Christentum, Islam Nachbarschaften in der Longue Durée

with David Nirenberg (Chicago, Ill.)

30th November 2017
Lecture hall Bibliotheca Albertina

Conference

Placing the Irreplaceable – Restitution of Jewish Cultural Property: Negotiations, Historical Dimensions, Documentation

16th to 17th November 2017
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

State Servants and Jewish Leadership: The Jewish Community of Istanbul (1826–1922)

with Minna Rozen (Haifa)

25th October 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Bilder der Schoah in der Kunst der DDR

with Florian Korn (Leipzig)

23rd October 2017
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Double Burden: Israelis in Contemporary Germany

with Uzi Rebhun (Jerusalem)

1st September 2017
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Found Photographs and the Commemoration of Europe's Jewry

with Ewa Stanczyk (Amsterdam)

24th August 2017
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

On Bifocality and German-Speaking Historians in Israel

with Yonatan Shiloh-Dayan (Jerusalem/Berlin)

10th August 2017
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Lecture Series: Beyond a »Prescribed Anti-Fascism« New Approaches to the History of the Jews in the GDR

12th April to 5th Juli 2017, wednesdays 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Judentum als Provokation. Stefan Heym und die DDR

with Cathy Gelbin (Manchester)

5th July 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Workshop

Persons Persecuted by the Nazis Giving Testimony

26th June 2017
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

YIVO Paris: Modern Eastern European Jewish Scholarship in the Capital of European Culture and Thought

with Nick Underwood (Boulder, Col.)

19th June 2017
Dubnow Institute

Workshop

Jewish History and Culture in the Early Modern World

19th to 20th June 2017
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Juden in der DDR – Marginalien zu einer »Fußnote der Geschichte«?

with Constantin Goschler (Bochum)

14th June 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Thomas Brasch: Ödipus oder Isaak? Eine historisch-literarische Spurensuche

with Ofer Waldman (Jerusalem/Berlin)

31st May 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

»Ich kenne nur Deutsche«:

with Lucia Linares (Cambridge)

30th May 2017
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

»The Only University in Jerusalem«:

with Adi Livny (Jerusalem)

23rd May 2017
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Der Gerichtsreporter als Zeuge. Rudolf Hirsch und die verborgene Präsenz der Schoah

with Alexander Walther (Jena)

3rd May 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow-Institut

Lecture

»Nobody’s Autobiography«:

with Yael Ben-Zvi Morad (Beer Sheva)

27th April 2017
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

»Leben danach« – Jüdische Kindheit im Osten Deutschlands nach 1945

with Anke Kalkbrenner (Berlin)

26th April 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

»Sojourners« (documentary USA/D/CZ 1993)

with co-producer Jeffrey M. Peck (Berlin/New York) and historian Annette Leo (Berlin)

12th April 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

Beziehungskonstellationen:

with Agnieszka Wierzcholska (Berlin)

23rd February 2017
Dubnow Institute

Workshop

The History of Jewry and Jewish History

10th February 2017
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Lecture Series: The Epistemological Value of the Historical Individual.

9th November 2016 to 8th February 2017, wednesdays 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

»Woran die Menge glaubt, ist leicht zu glauben«: Überlegungen zur politischen Biografie des deutschen Zionisten Richard Lichtheim (1885–1963)

with Andrea Kirchner (Frankfurt am Main/Jerusalem)

8th February 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Biografie ohne Biografismus?

with Detlev Claussen (Hannover)

1st February 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Lecture

The Tsaddik as Performer:

with Gadi Sagiv (Ra'anana)

31st January 2017
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Raul Hilberg (1926–2007) erzählen: Zur Quadratur der Trias von Leben, Werk und Wirkung

with René Schlott (Potsdam)

11th January 2017, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Biography Writing as a Cross-Boundary Genre: Reflections from the Life-Trajectory of Hugo Bergmann (1883–1975)

with Enrico Lucca (Jerusalem)

7th December 2016, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Colloquium

Das biografische Paradox: Biografien als Fenster zur Welt – oder bloß ein Narrativ?

with Thomas Etzemüller (Oldenburg)

30th November 2016, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Lifting the Veil of Silence: The Kielce Pogrom 1946 and Its Aftermath

with Jan Tomasz Gross (Princeton, N. J.)

17th November 2016
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Colloquium

A Glimpse into the Promised Land of Law: The Life of Helen Silving-Ryu (1906–1993)

with Reut Yael Paz (Gießen)

9th November 2016, 5.15–6.45 p.m. (CEST); 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (EST)
Dubnow Institute

Conference

»Empire – Community – Self Eastern European Jewry between Imperial Powers «

4th to 5th July 2016
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

After the Catastrophe. Jews in Europe, 1945–1949

with Atina Grossmann (New York)

26th November 2015
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»The Dialectic of Enlightenment in America«

15th to 16th June 2015
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Eine Enklave in Jerusalem: Der Skopusberg 1948–1967

with Yfaat Weiss (Jerusalem)

4th December 2014
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»›Jewish Questions‹ in International Politics – Diplomacy, Rights and Intervention«

12th to 13th June 2014
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

The Great War and Jewish Memory

with Jay Winter (New Haven)

21st November 2013
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»Biography and Meaning – Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy (1888–1973) or the Conversions of Knowledge«

7th to 8th October 2013
Dubnow Institute

Conference

»Textual Understanding and Historical Experience. A Conference on Peter Szondi«

10th to 11th March 2013
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Orientations and Explanations. Trends and Modes in Holocaust Historiography

with Saul Friedländer (Los Angeles)

29th November 2012
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»Language, Knowledge and Meaning. German in Jewish Cultures of Knowledge«

18th to 19th October 2012
Leipzig, 18. Oktober, Simon-Dubnow-Institut Berlin, 19. Oktober, Freie Universität Berlin

Conference

»Jewish History and Culture in Early Modern Europe – The Eigtheenth Century Reconsidered«

24th to 26th December 2012
June 24: Künstlerverein Malkasten; June 25–26: Schloss Jägerhof / Goethe -Museum Düsseldorf

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Aneignung und Abwehr. Jüdische Tradition im neuen Denken

with Vivian Liska (Antwerpen)

1st December 2011
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»Gustav Mahlers Wirkungsgeschichte. Jüdische Topographien in der Musikkultur des Fin de Siècle«

23rd to 24th May 2011
Simon-Dubnow-Institut and Gewandhaus zu Leipzig

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Zwischen Mao und Mose: Der Mai '68 und die Frage jüdisch-französischer Zugehörigkeit

with Richard Wolin (New York)

25th November 2010
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»Historicizing the Jewish People – A Conference in Honour of Simon Dubnow at 150«

4th to 5th November 2010
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Juden in der muslimischen Welt. Geschichte und Kultur im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert

with Aron Rodrigue (Stanford)

3rd December 2009
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»Translating Culture. A Conference in Honour of Sholem Aleichem's 150th Birthday«

15th to 16th Ocotber 2009
Dubnow Institute

Conference

The conclusion conference of the FMER-Project »Communicating Europe. Jewish Knowledge Cultures beyond the Nation-State«

8th to 10th October 2009
Dubnow Institute

Conference

»Between Coexistence and Divorce: 25 Years of Research on the History and Culture of Polish Jewry and Polish-Jewish Relations«

17th to 19th March 2009
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Von Dubnow zu Rawidowicz. Über eine jüdische Nation jenseits des Nationalstaates

with David N. Myers (Los Angeles)

27th November 2008
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»Perplexities – The Holocaust and the Political Memory of the Left«

29th to 30th October 2008
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

»Das Recht, Rechte zu haben« - Arendt und Kant zu kosmopolitischem Recht und Staatsbürgerschaft

with Seyla Benhabib (New Haven)

29th November 2007
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»Collecting, Ordering, Knowing. Jewish and Other Worlds of Knowledge Preservation«

9th to 10th July 2007
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Deutsch-jüdische Sportgeschichte – Zwischen Inklusion und Exklusion

with Moshe Zimmermann (Jerusalem)

30th November 2006
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»Reconsidering the Borderlines between Early Modern and Modern Jewish History«

2nd to 3rd July 2006
Dubnow Institute

Conference

»Jews in the Modern World: Beyond the Nations«

2nd to 3rd May 2006
2nd May: Centrum Judaicum, Berlin 3rd May: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften

Simon Dubnow Lecture

In the Face of What is Different: Gershom Scholem, Hannah Arendt, Victor Klemperer and National Socialism

with Steven Aschheim (Jerusalem)

1st December 2005
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»How General is Jewish History?«

24th to 26th September 2005
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Historical Experience and the Culture of Knowledge: Karl W. Deutsch, from Prague to the United States

with Andrei S. Markovits (Michigan)

18th November 2004
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»From Pre-Modern Corporation to Post-Modern Pluralism. Diasporic Cultures and Institutions of the Jews between Empires and Nation States«

22nd to 24th May 2004
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Raphael Lemkin und der Begriff vom »Genozid«

with Anson Rabinbach (Princeton)

18th December 2003
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»»Secondary Conversions« – Transforming Religious and Ethnic Emblematics of Judaism and Jewishness«

22nd to 24th February 2003
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Born in Germany: Portrait of a Generation

with Walter Laqueur (Washington, D.C.)

5th December 2002
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Jewish History in a Universal-Comparative Context

with Shmuel Noah Eisenstadt (Jerusalem)

23rd January 2002
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»Restitution and Memory. On Historical Remembrance and Material Restitution in Europe«

21st to 23rd June 2001
Internationales Forschungszentrum Kulturwissenschaften an der Kunstuniversität Linz in Wien

Conference

»Jewish Questions – Communist Answers? On Secularization, Ethnicity and Secondary Conversions.«

10th to 13th May 2001
Dubnow Institute

Simon Dubnow Lecture

Einheit und Differenz: Zum Verhältnis von deutscher und jüdischer Geschichte

with Peter Pulzer (Oxford)

21st November 2000
Old Exchange in Leipzig

Conference

»Between Trieste, Salonika and Odessa: Historicizing Balkan and Related Jewries 1492-1918«

4th to 6th November 2000
Dubnow Institute

Conference

»Polish Jewry, 1918-1939. Lifeworlds, Self Perception, and Political Action«

11th to 13th December 1999
Dubnow Institute

Conference

»Jews and poverty in Middle- and Eastern Europe«

September 1997
Dubnow Institute