Thursday January 17th
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND
How the British Left Palestine
Bernard Wasserstein - University of Chicago
Reception from 6.30pm, foyer, Lecture 7.00pm David Davies lecture theatre G08, Roberts Building
UCL Roberts Engineering Building, Malet Place WC1E 7JE
Monday January 21st
"Memory Hand-Hammered in Copper" -
Reflections on the art of Arieh Merzer
Aviv Livnat - Tel Aviv University, Bezadel Academy, Jerusalem; New York University, Israel
Lecture 6.00pm Gavin de Beer lecture theatre
Followed by a drinks reception in the foyer outside the lecture theatre
UCL Medical Sciences and Anatomy Building, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
Tuesday January 29th
Poland and Hungary: Jewish Realities Compared
THIS IS A ONE-DAY PAYING CONFERENCE AT THE EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INSTITUTE OF POLISH-JEWISH STUDIES, MARKING THE LAUNCH OF STUDIES IN POLISH JEWRY: POLIN 31.
Reservation online is essential:
Wednesday February 6th
The Weimar Years: Jewish Film-Makers in Germany Prior to Hitler
Joel Finler - London
Lecture 6.00pm, lecture theatre B05, followed by a drinks reception.
Chadwick Building, UCL (to the right of main gate), Gower Street, W1E 6BT.
Monday February 18th
Dancing with God: A Rabbinic Version of the Cosmic Dance in its Historical Context
Yakir Paz - Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Lecture 6.00pm JZ Young lecture theatre
Followed by a drinks reception in the Gavin de Beer room
UCL Medical Sciences and Anatomy Building, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
Thursday February 21st
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND
The Usefulness of Jews to Medieval Christians
Anna Sapi-Abulafia - University of oxford
Reception from 6.30pm, foyer, Lecture 7.00pm David Davies lecture theatre G08, Roberts Building
UCL Roberts Engineering Building, Malet Place WC1E 7JE
Wednesday February 27th
*CANCELLED*
RAYMOND WESTBROOK MEMORIAL LECTURE
Cheating in the Bible and its legal implications
Sophie Demaire-Lafont - Université Paris II
Lecture 6.00pm Gavin de Beer lecture theatre (TIME TO BE CONFIRMED)
Followed by a drinks reception in the foyer outside the lecture theatre
UCL Medical Sciences and Anatomy Building, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
Wednesday March 6th
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Sonja Noll
Lecture 6.00pm David Davies lecture theatre G08. Followed by a drinks reception in the foyer outside the lecture theatre
UCL Roberts Engineering Building, Malet Place WC1E 7JE
Wednesday March 13th
The court of public opinion: Jews in court and press coverage in Austria before the First v. the Second World War
Susanne Kord - UCL
Lecture 6.00pm David Davies lecture theatre G08
Followed by a drinks reception in the foyer outside the lecture theatre
UCL Roberts Engineering Building, Malet Place WC1E 7JE
Thursday March 21st
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND
JEWISH HISTORY MONTH
Jews in film / Jews in Photography
Nathan Abrams-Â Bangor
Michael Berkowitz - UCL
Reception from 6.30pm, foyer, Lecture 7.00pm David Davies lecture theatre G08, Roberts Building
UCL Roberts Engineering Building, Malet Place WC1E 7JE