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The Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies is delighted to be hosting the European Seminar on Advanced Jewish Studies for the academic years 2010-11 and 2011-12.

Scholars are invited to apply to participate in the residential workshop at Yarnton Manor taking place from January to June 2011 and from October 2011 to March 2012. Successful applicants will be working with eminent scholars in the same field. Recipients of an ESAJS Fellowship will be provided with self-catering accommodation on the Yarnton Manor estate and will receive a stipend of £750 per calendar month of tenure.

PROJECT 3 (2010-11):
THE MATERIAL TEXTS OF THE GENIZAH COLLECTION AT THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY:
A NEW APPROACH TO GENIZAH RESEARCH may be viewed here

PROJECT 4 (2011-12) :
OLD YIDDISH: OLD TEXTS, NEW CONTEXTS
may be viewed here

Archive

Details of the ESAJS projects which took place in 2010 may be viewed below:

PROJECT 1 :
GREEK SCRIPTURE AND THE RABBIS

Project Leader: Dr Alison Salvesen

PDF file Project details

PROJECT 2 :
THE READING OF HEBREW AND JEWISH
TEXTS IN THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD

Project Leaders: Dr Joanna Weinberg, Dr Piet van Boxel

PDF file Project details