Call for Papers
You are invited to attend an International Conference:
“Jews of Portugal and the Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Diaspora"
On Wednesday-Thursday, 27-28 June 2018 to be held at the University of Lisbon Monday, 2nd July 2018 at the University of Porto, Portugal
Among the subjects to be discussed:
• Jews and Judaism in art
• Literary and spiritual work
• Identity and ethnic struggles
• International networks and globalization
• Gender
• Demographics
• Sociology
• Economy
• Hebrew Law and Canonical Law
• Philosemitism and Antisemitism
• History
Researchers specializing in any of these topics are invited to submit a proposal for a paper, accompanied by a one-page (250 words) abstract and a brief biography.
The Academic Committee will also consider proposals on related topics that are not listed above.
Final date for submission of proposals is Monday, 29 January 2018 (13 Shvat 5778).
Proposals/abstracts should be sent to: [email protected] Dahan Center, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan 5290002, ISRAEL
Papers presented at the Conference will subsequently be published, following academic review, in a volume of conference proceedings.
Papers may be presented at the conference in English, Portuguese, Spanish, or Hebrew.
We look forward to welcoming you among the Conference participants.
Sincerely,
Prof. Moises Orfali, Bar-Ilan University
Prof. Claude B. Stuczynski, Bar-Ilan University
Prof. José Alberto Tavim, Centro de História, Faculdade de Letras, Universidade de Lisboa
Prof. Elvira Mea, University of Porto
Prof. Shimon Sharvit, Ashkelon Academic College Prof. Moshe Amar, Ashkelon Academic College Dr. Shimon Ohayon, Director of the Dahan Center
To: The Dahan Center for Culture, Society & Education in the Sephardic Heritage Bar-Ilan University
Ramat Gan 52900
I wish to submit an article to be presented at the above-mentioned international conference.
Name of lecturer: _________________________________
Academic Institution: ________________________ Dept. ____________________
Telephones: Home _______________ Work _______________ Cell ____________
E-Mail: ______________________________________
Proposed topic: _______________________________________________________
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Abstract attached.
Sincerely,
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