International Conferences,
Workshops and Symposia

2008/9

	1989-2009: Taking Stock of East-West EUnification Jerusalem, 14-15.6, 2009 Conference Rationale >> Program >>
	Ottoman Roots of Contemporary Realities: the Middle East and the Balkans Compared Dr. Eyal Ginio, Department of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Konrad Adenauer Conference Centre at Mishkenot Shaananim and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 18-20.1.2009 Program >>

2007/8

Ingeborg Bachmann in Hebrew:
A Dialogue between Authors, Scholars and Translators
אינגבורג בכמן בעברית: שיח סופרים, חוקרים ומתרגמים
Mount Scopus Library for Humanities and Social Sciences, 11.6.07 at 16:30

2006/7

Fifty Years Diplomatic Relations between Austria and Israel (1955-2005)
International Symposium, 3-4.12.2006, dedicated to the Austro-Hungarian Jewish legacy and its impact on the Israeli culture, politics, and society

Freud`s Psychoanalytical Legacy: Between Science and Art
Research Workshop, Organized with the support of the Austrian Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, Jerusalem November 26-27 Program >> (in Hebrew)

Antisemitism, Multiculturalism and the Jewish Other
international symposium in cooperation with the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism and the Institute for Advanced Study at the Hebrew University, 11-14 June 2006

 
2005/6

From Cultural Polyphony to National Independence: The Contribution of Austro-Hungarian Emigrants to the Building of the State of Israel
This international conference dealt with the impact of Austro-Hungarian culture and politics on Israeli society, December 11-13, 2005

The Rebirth of Austria 60 Years after Liberation
The conference is marking three important events in recent Austrian history: the 60th anniversary of the Second Republic (April 27), the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Mauthausen (May 5), and the 50th anniversary of the Staatsvertrag, May 15, 2005.
A publication is in progress.

Elfriede Jelinek - Readings and Impressions (in Hebrew)
Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem, 3 March 2005

2004/5

Herzl Then and Now. Marking the Centenary of Theodor Herzl`s Death
In cooperation with the Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 21-22 June, 2004

New Perspectives on Stefan Zweig's Literary and Cultural Writings
In cooperation with the Abrahams-Curiel-Dept. of Foreign Literatures and Linguistics at the Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Jerusalem, 6-8 June, 2004

2002/3

The Jung Wien Movement in Vienna
The conference was held on 21. November, 2002 on the Mount Scopus Campus. The theme and the first planning was initiated by Dr. Sarah Freiman-Morris from the University of Bar-Ilan. See also "Publications" >>

Nietzsche and the Austrian Mind
International Conference held on June 19-21, 2002 in Vienna under the patronage of Dr. Thomas Klestil, President of the Federal Republic of Austria. It was initiated and organized by Prof. Jacob Golomb in cooperation with the University of Vienna, the Bundesministerium f?r Bildung, Wissenschaft und Kultur, the Magistrat der Stadt Wien and Die Presse. See also "Publications" >>

New Perspectives on Freud's 'Moses and Monotheism'
International conference held on June 5-6, 2002 in Beit Belgia, Givat Ram Campus Jerusalem. It was initiated and planned by Profs. Ruth Ginsburg and Ilana Pardes from the Department of Comparative Literature of the Hebrew University

2000/1

Transfigurations of an Identity. Austria in the 19th and 20th Century
The opening conference of the Center for Austrian Studies took place 26.3 - 30.3.2000 at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, with the participation of scholars from Austria, Israel, the U.K. and the U.S. See also "Publications" >>