Institute of Jewish Studies - University of Antwerp

Tuesday 10 May 2016

The Institute of Jewish Studies organizes for the ninth time an interdisciplinary conference at the University of Antwerp concerning Jewish Studies on the Low Countries. The purpose of the conference is to facilitate contacts between researchers working within this area of study.

Research generations

The organisers especially encourage young researchers to participate in the workshop. They also hope for contributions from more established researchers, in order to establish a positive exchange between different research generations.

Comparative in character

Especially invited are papers and/or sessions that are explicitly comparative in character. The conference welcomes themes and disciplines within Jewish Studies concerning the Low Countries.

Proposals

Proposals need not be limited to a specific historical period and presentations may include works in progress. Both individual and panel proposals are possible.

The conference language is English.

Please submit an abstract of maximally 400 words and a short CV by 30 January 2016.

For further information please contact:

• Karin Hofmeester: kho@iisg.nl
• Veerle Vanden Daelen: veerle.vandendaelen@cegesoma.be