Between Sacred and Profane – Jewish Musical Cultures in Early Modern Europe October 2019 to March 2020 Call for Applications for Fellowships: Closing date has now passed
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Appointment of Professor Judith Olszowy-Schlanger as President
The Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Judith Olszowy-Schlanger as President of the Centre from 1 September 2018 in succession to Professor Martin Goodman. Professor Olszowy-Schlanger will be a Fellow of Corpus Christi College. Read about Professor Judith Olszowy-Schlanger.
Oxford Biblical Hebrew Summer School
13 to 24 August 2018 Application deadline: 17 June 2018 Read about the Summer School and apply here
Hebrew Manuscript Studies: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History
Summer Workshop: 29 June to 12 July 2018 Project Leaders: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger (Paris) César Merchán-Hamann (OCHJS and Bodleian Library) Closing date for applications: 8 April 2018 Recent years have witnessed an unprecedented interest in Hebrew manuscripts in various fields of academic Jewish studies. The development of new technologies, such as the DigiPal tool to deal with
New Sidney Brichto Fellow in Israel Studies appointed
Following an extensive international search, the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies has appointed Dr Sara Hirschhorn as the new Sidney Brichto Fellow in Israel Studies at the Centre and University Research Lecturer in Israel Studies in the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Oxford. Dr Hirschhorn is a graduate of Yale
Fellow in Modern Hebrew Literature appointed
Dr Adriana X Jacobs has been appointed the Centre’s Fellow in Modern Hebrew Literature and as the University of Oxford’s Cowley Lecturer in Modern Hebrew Literature. Dr Jacobs completed her BA at the College of William and Mary (Virginia, US) and she received her PhD in 2010 in Comparative Literature from Princeton University. She wrote a