7th International Conference "Jewish Field Studies: Findings, Experiences, and Conceptualization". Call for papers

We are happy to announce the 7th International Conference "Jewish Field Studies: Findings, Experiences, and Conceptualization", organized by the Research Center of the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center.

At the 7th annual conference, we propose to expand the concept of the "Jewish field" and discuss new research in Jewish anthropology, folklore studies, linguistics, sociology, epigraphy and archaeology, as well as the history and culture of Jews in Russia and the USSR, Jewish collections and archives and related topics. At the end of the conference, participants will be able to present new collections of articles and monographs.

To fill out an application, follow the link.

Applications will be accepted until October 20. The response on acceptance of the application – until October 28.

Attention: The Organizing Committee covers accommodation and meals for non-resident and international participants, while travel expenses are considered individually.

The conference will be held on November 18–20, 2024 in a mixed offline and online format. The working languages of the conference are Russian and English (with translation).

Organizing Committee:

• Svetlana Amosova – Head of the Research Center of the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Junior Research Fellow in the Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

• Asja Deka – Manager of the Research Center of the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow

• Alena Fomenko – Assistant of the Research Center of the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow

• Maria Zarkh – Coordinator in the Research Center of the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center (Secretary of the Organizing Committee), Moscow

Picture: Russell Lee, Group of Mexican field bosses in spinach field, La Pryor, Texas

Schedule
24 September 2024
25 September 2024
26 September 2024
27 September 2024
29 September 2024
30 September 2024
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