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Spring Semester Program 2019
for the Concordia University Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies
January 23: Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies Forum, presenting the current research of Institute-Administered Fellowship Winners for 2018-2019.
February 5: Graduate Student Conference “Jewishness in the Social Sciences and Humanities” (co-sponsored with American Academy for Jewish Research, l’Université de Montréal, McGill University, SUNY Plattsburgh).
February 18: Professor Naomi Seidman, University of Toronto, “Freud and the Linguistic Architecture of the Modern Jewish Self.”
February 19: Professor Naomi Seidman, University of Toronto, “Sister Scholars: The Emergence of Orthodox Girls' Education in Interwar Poland.”
March 6: Dr. Sharon Gubbay Helfer, “Life Story Interviews with Montreal Rabbis and Imams: Report on an Ongoing Research Project.”
March 13: Dr. Daniel Rickenbacher, “Fighting the "Zionist pollution": Anti-Zionism in Quebec in the 1970s and Its International Dimensions.”
April 3: “From Oral Tradition to Published Heritage, 1519-2019: a celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the Printing of the Bomberg Talmud.” (in Ottawa; co-sponsored with Library and Archives Canada).
April 8: Professor Maryam Dilmaghani, St. Mary’ University, Halifax, “The Economic Attainment of Canadian Jewry from the 1900s into the 2010s: a Quantitative Examination Using Census Records.”
April 11: Professor Sharon Delmendo, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, New York, “An Open Door: Holocaust Haven in the Philippines.”
For further information:
email: cjs@alcor.concordia.ca
telephone: 514-848-2424, x2074
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