October 3 (Sunday)
4.00 – 6.00 pm / Opening
The Narcissism of Small Differences? Reflections on Jewish Studies and Jewish Area Studies
6.00 – 6.30 pm / Break
6.30 – 8.00 pm / Concurrent Sessions Block 1
Narratives of Conversion and Belonging in Jewish and Polish History
New Paradigms, Methodologies, and Sources for the History of Hasidism
Historians of Societies in Turmoil: Cultural Memory and Politics of Memory
8.00 – 10.00 pm / PhD Candidate Poster Session
October 4 (Monday)
4.00 – 6.00 pm / Exploring Jewish History in the Digital Age
6.00 – 6.30 pm / Break
6.30 – 8.00 pm / Concurrent Sessions Block 2
Between Memory and Education: Challenging Holocaust Transmission and the Fight against Antisemitism
Exhibiting Loss: Discovering New Museum Possibilities
Inside the Eruv: Inclusive Approaches to Haredi Language, Religion, and Culture
8.00 – 8.30 pm / Break
8.30 – 10.00 pm / Roundtable
Creating a Legacy: The Impact of Philanthropy on Jewish Studies in Poland
October 5 (Tuesday)
4.00 – 6.00 pm / Beyond Traditional Methods: What is New and What is Next in Jewish Studies – Five Thoughts
6.00 – 6.30 pm / Break
6.30 – 8.00 pm / Concurrent Sessions Block Block 3
The Corporeal Turn: Cookbooks, Food, and Embodied Memory
Reconsidering the Spatial Turn in Jewish Studies: A Relational Approach
Multilingual Jewish Popular Culture from the end of the 19th Century until 1939: Routes to Modernity
8.00 – 8.30 pm / Break
8.30 – 10.00 pm / Concurrent Sessions Block 4
Focusing on Families: What Does Polish Jewish History Have to Gain?
New Interactive Internet Approaches to Studying Eastern European Jewish Music
Approaches to Jewish Architecture: From Nationalism to Post-Modernism
October 6 (Wednesday)
4.00 – 6.00 pm / What's Next in Jewish Studies: Prospects and Challenges
6.00 – 6.30 pm / Break
6.30 – 8.00 pm / Concurrent Sessions Block 5
City, School, and Family: Exploring New Sources for the History of Galician Jews
Ilanot: Kabbalistic Iconotexts and New Frontiers of Digital Humanities
Looking At, Looking Away: The Testimonial Agency of Holocaust Photography
8.00 – 8.30 pm / Break
8.30 – 10.00 pm / Concurrent Sessions Block 6
Fin-de-Siècle Łódź: Jews, Patrons, and the Art of Samuel Hirszenberg
Transregionalism, Local Identities, and Jewish Geography in Early Modern Ashkenaz
Jews and Conversion in Eastern Europe: New Approaches, Methodologies, Sources
October 7 (Thursday)
4.00 – 5.30 pm / Concurrent Sessions Block 7
Polish Jews: Towards a New Past
The Network of Inns in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 18th century: A Spatial Humanities Approach to Jewish Socio-Economic Activities in Early Modern History
Mobility and Migration in German-Jewish Photography during the National Socialist Era
5.30 – 6.00 pm / Break
6.00 – 7.30 pm / Roundtable: The Future of Museum Architecture
7.30 – 8.00 pm / Break
8.00 – 9.00 pm / Conclusion