Category: conferences
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Beyond Digital Awe
After months of preparations and intensive talks with my colleagues I’m happy to announce the programme of the conference Beyond Digital Awe. European Jewish Studies and the challenge of Digital Humanities. The conference will take place on November 17–18 at the Centre for Eastern European Jewish History Research at Vilnius University. Beyond Digital Awe is…
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Forging Bonds Across Ashkenazi Europe: Between Big Data and Microhistory
How are new methods changing Jewish studies? How do (sometimes radically) different methods contribute to a better understanding of the past? These are the themes that we discussed on August 6 at my panel “Forging Bonds Across Ashkenazi Europe: Between Big Data and Microhistory” at the 19th World Congress of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem. From…