You are invited to a research seminar co-hosted by the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies and Centre for Jewish Studies, with speaker Dr Eva Frojmovic. Across Europe, Jewish communities were decimated in advance of the Black Death (Yersinia Pestis) epidemic of 1347-9; their communal buildings and cemeteries were expropriated. The...
We are delighted to host Ciara Shalome, creator of the Instagram page the Mizrahi Story.
The School of Languages, Cultures and Societies and the Centre for Jewish Studies invite you to a visiting talk by Karolina Krasuska (University of Warsaw).
Join us for an event co-organised by the Centre for Jewish Studies and the Centre for World Cinemas and Digital Cultures, with speaker Nathan Abrams, Professor in Film at Bangor University.
In this talk, Rob Freeman (Royal Armouries) and Dr Kit Heyam will explore how the researchers and volunteers uncovered histories of gender and sexuality within the Royal Armouries collection, challenging the traditional white, masculine, heterosexual version of history.
This event will feature personal family stories that connect University of Leeds staff with the Holocaust. It is not a history lecture but an encounter.
For this year's lecture, we welcome Dr František Šístek (Institute of History of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague) who will speak on 'Balkan Jews: Hidden History'.
You are invited to a talk by Dr Shir Kochavi, who will be in conversation with Dr Jay Prosser regarding her new book Museums in Israel after the Holocaust: A Multifaceted History of Cultural Heritage.
Event organised by the Sheffield Jewish Studies Research Network at the University of Sheffield and the Centre for Jewish Studies at the University of Leeds.
Please join us for this special event with visiting writer Monique Charlesworth and University of Leeds writer Jay Prosser in conversation.