Aleksandra Buncic: "Art of Religion and Science: Two Illuminated Manuscripts from Medieval Catalonia"

Date and Time

February 7, 2019
03:00PM - 05:00PM EST

Location

Semitic Museum 201, 6 Divinity Ave., Cambridge MA (RSVP)

STARR SEMINAR SCHEDULE: Spring 2019

Thursdays, 3:00 – 4:30/5:00

Semitic Museum 201, 6 Divinity Ave., Cambridge

 

Papers for the seminar will be pre-circulated.  If you wish to receive  the paper and plan to attend (If you’re not on our regular email listserv), please rsvp to the Center for Jewish Studies <cjs@fas.harvard.edu>.    Refreshments will be served.   Limited parking vouchers will be available for non-Harvard guests.  

 

 

January 31, 2019, David Stern: “Text and Book in Jewish Manuscript and Early Print Culture”

February 7, 2019, Aleksandra Buncic: "Art of Religion and Science: Two Illuminated Manuscripts from Medieval Catalonia"

February 14, 2019, Tamara Morsel-Eisenberg: it "Print, Knowledge Organization, and Halakha: Codification and Disorder"

February 21, 2019, David Sclar: A Communal Tree of Life: Western Sephardic Jews and the Ets Haim Library in Early Modern Amsterdam”

March 7, 2019, Idan Dershowitz: “Material Redaction in the Bible”

March 14, 2019, A. J. Berkovitz: Materiality, Paratextuality and Ancient Jewish Readers: The Case  of Psalm Titles in Late Antiquity

March 21, 2019                                    NO SEMINAR: Spring break

March 28, 2019, Nathan Mastnjak: "Imaginary Manuscripts in Biblical Scholarship"

April 4, 2019, Martina Mampieri: “Studying and Collecting Medieval and Early Modern Judaica and Hebraica Treasures Between Fascist Italy and Postwar America. Isaiah Sonne (1887-1960) and His Collection”

April 11, 2019, Jason Lustig: "Digital Archives, Virtual Collections, and an Enduring Dream of Reassembling the Jewish Past.”

 

May 2, 2019                          TBA

 

May 9, 2019                          WIND-UP meeting

 

May 16, 2019                       snow day

 

 

As of November 26, 2018