African & Middle Eastern Division E-Resources Access Project 3
Briana Gausland, a Junior Fellow in the African and Middle Eastern division, speaks about the LibGuide she has created about Egypt, while highlighting the ...
Library of Congress
Jewish Thought and Messianism in the Colonial Puritan Imagination: The Case of Judah Monis
Jews made up less than one tenth of a percent of the population of late colonial America, but due to a Puritan obsession with the Hebrew Bible and an early idea ...
Center for Jewish History
Uncovering 80 Years of Research into the Near and Middle East at IAS - Sabine Schmidtke
https://www.ias.edu/events/friends-publiclecture-schmidtke More videos on https://video.ias.edu.
Institute for Advanced Study
Elias Muhanna – Translating a Classical Arabic Encyclopedia
Skip ahead to main speaker at 2:23 Elias Muhanna will be reading from “The Ultimate Ambition in the Arts of Erudition: A Compendium of Knowledge from the ...
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
Translingual Practice 25 Years: A Workshop in Celebration of the Work of Lydia H. Liu
Rarely does a study remain a must-read in its field twenty-five years after its appearance. Lydia H. Liu's Translingual Practice (Stanford UP, 1995) is such a work, ...
Weatherhead East Asian Institute
Violence and Antisemitism: When do they merge? Answers from East Europe
Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern (Northwestern University), Crown Family Professor of Jewish Studies and a Professor of Jewish History presents "Violence and ...
Brown University
"Violent Grief and the Grief of Violence: Passion Spirituality in Late Medieval Spain" Jessica Boon
Yale Seminar in Religious Studies Lecture: Jessica A. Boon, Ph.D, UNC Chapel Hill, "Violent Grief and the Grief of Violence: Passion Spirituality in Late ...
YaleUniversity
Watch the Throne: Spectacle and Specters in the Stories of Reb Nakhmen and Der Nister
September 4, 2012 YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Naomi Prawer Kadar Memorial Lecture Marc Caplan, Johns Hopkins University Beatrice (Brukhe) Lang ...
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Anne Goldman: Ode to Energy: Einstein, Feynman, and Oppenheimer at Mid-Century
Stargazing in the Atomic Age counters the assumption that Jewish history largely chronicles tragedy. Designed for the common reader, its essays take the nadir ...
Berkeley Center for Jewish Studies
Academic Publishing Crisis, Part 1
What are the future prospects of scholarly publishing in the humanities?
Cornell University
CHD Trial Research | LeVine Keynote 5-13
The conclusion of the 23rd Annual Comparative Human Development Student Trial Research Conference. This video features opening remarks from Chair ...
UChicago Social Sciences
A Speculum Webinar on “Disease, Death, and Therapy”
The Medieval Academy of America was delighted to host a Speculum webinar that launched January 2021's themed issue dedicated to the timely topic of ...
Medieval Academy
Professor Galin Tihanov: World Literature as a Construct: Spaces of Dissent
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QMULOfficial
From Bomberg to the Beit Midrash
Yoel Finkelman discusses page layout in Venice Hebrew printing and the experience of rabbinic learning. Speaker Biography: Yoel Finkelman is the curator of ...
Library of Congress
Dialogue and Discourse: Eric Marcus in Conversation with Ross Bleckner and Deborah Kass
Artists Ross Bleckner and Deborah Kass explore LGBTQ+ history and Jewish identity in this conversation moderated by Eric Marcus, creator and host of the ...
thejewishmuseum
Treasures Old and New: Medieval Manuscripts at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book
PJ Carefoote, the head of the University of Toronto's Rare Books and Special Collections, traces the process by which one generous donor planted the seeds for ...
FisherLibrary
How the world created minorities... and prejudice.
Ismail Serageldin is often described as Egypt's most intelligent man. He has 40 honorary doctorates and has published more than 100 books. We spoke to him ...
Global Science TV
"Figures of the Jews in Melville's Clarel" JuSt Lunch 11-7-2018
In our final JuSt Lunch of Fall 2018, Brandon Katzir of Oklahoma City University discusses Jewish figures in Herman Melville's epic poem "Clarel: A Poem and ...
Schusterman Center for Judaic and Israel Studies at OU
Induction of New Members
Induction of New Members at the American Philosophical Society Autumn Meeting, November 2017.
amphilsoc
Magic and Demonology in Ancient Egypt
Public Lecture by Rita Lucarelli, Associate Professor of Egyptology, Department of Near Eastern Studies; Faculty Curator of Egyptology, Phoebe A. Hearst ...
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Gospels and memory, oral tradition
The second half of our NT introduction class session that was preempted by the ice storm.
Craig Keener
Nicholas Basbanes discusses Cross of Snow: A Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Bestselling author Nicholas Basbanes (A Gentle Madness) discusses his masterful new biography of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
The Poisoned Pen Bookstore
Innovation Sessions
1) Shining a Sun on the Sea: Improving Content Platform Migrations (Nettie Lagace) 2) Get It from the Source: Identifying Library Resources and Software Used ...
CharlestonConference
2017 Rare Book Lecture 18.05.17
Michael Widener, Rare Book Librarian and Lecturer, Yale Law Library speaks on the topic of "Picturing the Law" at the Rare Book Lecture on 18 May 2017.
Melbourne Law School
The Lionel Trilling Seminar: Rethinking the “One-Sex” Body
Thomas Laqueur's important book, Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud (1990), is almost twenty-five years old, and his governing narrative, ...
SOFHeyman
Dr. Anthony Grafton 2012 Humanities Symposium Keynote Address
Messiah College School of the Humanities
Reading the Bible in the Reformation
Mack Holt explored reading practices of the Bible during the 16th-century Reformation. He relied primarily on French and English Bibles in the vernacular.
Library of Congress
Khaled Fahmy: Open up a Few Corpses
Middle East Studies' Peter Green Lecture on the Modern Middle East with Khaled Fahmy, Sultan Qaboos bin Sa'id Professor of Modern Arabic Studies, Faculty ...
Brown University
Boccaccio, Petrarch, and the Invention of "Dante" - Joseph Luzzi
NYU Florence Boccaccio, Petrarch, and the Invention of "Dante" A lecture by Prof. Joseph Luzzi, Bard College. From the time of its completion soon before ...
NYU Florence
Cracking Bones, Gnawing Flesh, and Pondering Hearts: Body, Mind, and Medicine in Ancient Mesopotamia
Ulrike Steinert, Research Associate, Babylonian Medicine, Department of History and Cultural Studies, Freie Universität Berlin The human body has not ...
Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments
CFHU HUJI@Home Webinar: Our Future Worlds - Some Thoughts in Light of The Coronavirus Crisis
Featuring Prof. Shlomo Hassan, The Shasha Center for Strategic Studies, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Canadian Friends of Hebrew University
Wednesday Lunch on “The Iranian Metaphysicals” by Alireza Doostdar
A Dean's Forum on The Iranian Metaphysicals: Explorations in Science, Islam, and the Uncanny by Prof. Alireza Doostdar, Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies ...
The University of Chicago
The Role of the Library, Part 1: The Research Library as Repository of Knowledge and Memory
Kevin Starr, with Tom Leonard responding Moderated by Margaretta Lovell.
UC Berkeley Events
Lecture by Emily Michelson (St Andrews) Walking Conversionary Rome
Wednesday 8 November 2018, 18.00–19.30 Walking Conversionary Rome Emily Michelson (St Andrews) The 16th-century conversionary campaign against ...
British School at Rome
Perspectives on Islamic Law Reform
In recognition of Human Rights Day, a panel of distinguished Islamic scholars discussed Islamic law reform. Speaker Biography: Issam Saliba is a foreign law ...
Library of Congress
"Identifying Einstein: Being German or Jewish in Prague (and Elsewhere)
Annual John M. Sherwood Memorial Lecture 2018 Dr. Michael Gordin Rosengarten Professor Modern and Contemporary History and Director of the Society of ...
History Talks: Queen's University
Treasures of the Sinai Desert - Nina Glibetić
The biblical importance of Mt. Sinai led to the creation of one of the world's oldest monasteries, St. Catherine's in Egypt. Today, this monastery houses some of ...
ND College of Arts and Letters
Ken Hiltner, The Two Cultures in Environmental Studies - 021313
Just over 50 years ago, C. P. Snow delivered a now famous lecture at Cambridge University. His subject was "The Two Cultures," the sciences and the ...
High Meadows Environmental Institute
A Colonial Muslim History of Qing Central Asia: Revisiting Sayrāmī's Tārīkh-i Ḥamīdī"
Eric Schluessel, Mellon Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study; Assistant Professor, University of Montana Recorded on January 29, 2019. The Tārīkh-i Ḥamīdī of ...
Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies (LRCCS)
5 December 2018: BAA Monthly Lecture, Rose Walker
Nostalgia for the recent past: reuse and reinvention in twelfth-century Spain by Rose Walker This lecture was sponsored and hosted by the British ...
British Archaeological Association
2019 BloomsDay Lecture at Irish Jewish Museum (Part 1 of 2).
For many years the Irish Jewish Museum has invited distinguished speakers to deliver an annual lecture on the occasion of BloomsDay, 16June. In 2019 the ...
ZionIreland
2019 A.S.W. Rosenbach Lectures in Bibliography. Session 2.
Arabic and Greek Science and Philosophy: Form and Style in the Transmission to the Latin West. Professor Charles Burnett, The Warburg Institute, University of ...
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