CFP: 17th World Congress of Jewish Studies

H-JUDAIC: CFP: The Seventeenth World Congress of Jewish Studies.

Call for Papers

The Seventeenth World Congress of Jewish Studies

We are happy to announce that the SeventeenthWorld Congress of Jewish Studies will take place at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, August 6 - 10, 2017. The Congress will mark 70 years since the First World Congress of Jewish Studies. Scholars from all fields of Jewish Studies are invited to submit proposals for papers and sessions to be presented at the Congress. We particularly encourage proposals for complete sessions.

The Congress program has six divisions:

The Bible and Its World; History of the Jewish People; Rabbinic Literature, Jewish Law and Jewish Thought; Languages, Literatures, and the Arts; Contemporary Jewish Society; Research Projects and Technology.

The Academic Committees of the Congress divisions are responsible for accepting or rejecting the proposed lectures and sessions.

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The deadlines are in November of 2016. Follow the link for further particulars.