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Not only Freud: Jewish Scientists and Scholars at the University of Vienna

Category
Selig Brodetsky Memorial Lecture
Date
Date
Monday 12 November 2018
Time
5.30 for 6.00 to 7.30pm

From the Habsburg era until the early Post-War years

The 2018 Selig Brodetsky Memorial Lecture, with speaker Prof. (emer.) Mitchell G. Ash (University of Vienna).

Venue: LG 19, Michael Sadler Building, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT

5.30 for a tea/coffee reception, 6 pm lecture.

This series of annual lectures was established in memory of Selig Brodetsky (1888-1954), who occupied the Chair of Applied Mathematics at the University from 1924 to 1948. Each year, a lecture is delivered that addresses some aspect of Jewish studies and/or science and mathematics.

The Brodetsky lectures are organized by the Centre for Jewish Studies, in collaboration with the School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science and the School of Computing.

The event is free but booking is essential. Please book your place here via Eventbrite.

For more information, please contact Eva Frojmovic, Director, Centre for Jewish Studies: clsef@leeds.ac.uk