PLENARY TALKS
A introductory plenary talk is given for each panel in the morning sessions of the conference.
Venue: University Campus, Lecture Hall C1
Mon, 19 February 2018
| TIME | CODE | University Campus, Lecture Hall C1 |
|---|---|---|
| 9.00 - 9.10 a.m. | INTRO | Introduction and Greetings Arie FOLGER |
| 9.10 - 9.40 a.m. | BIB | "Jews and Judaism between Bedevilment and Source of Salvation: Christianity as a Cause of and a Cure against Anti-Semitism" Maxine GROSSMAN and Armin LANGE |
| 9.40 - 10.10 a.m. | ISL | "Redeeming Humanity from the Evil of the Jews – Islamist Rationalization of Antisemitism" Esther WEBMAN |
COFFEE BREAK
| TIME | CODE | University Campus, Lecture Hall C1 |
|---|---|---|
| 10.30 - 11.00 a.m. | JUD | "Scrolls, Testament and Talmud: Issues of Anti-Semitism in the Study of Ancient Judaism" Lawrence SCHIFFMAN |
| 11.00 - 11.30 a.m. | INT | "Online Hate and Antisemitism 2.0: The Spreading of Judeophobia on the World Wide Web" Monika SCHWARZ-FRIESEL |
Tue, 20 February 2018
| TIME | CODE | University Campus, Lecture Hall C1 |
|---|---|---|
| 9.00 - 9.10 a.m. | INTRO | Introduction by Chair Armin LANGE |
| 9.10 - 9.40 a.m. | ANC | "Modern Debates on Ancient Anti-Semitism" Erich GRUEN |
| 9.40 - 10.10 a.m. | MED | "Antisemitism in Medieval History" Simha GOLDIN |
COFFEE BREAK
| TIME | CODE | University Campus, Lecture Hall C1 |
|---|---|---|
| 10.30 - 11.00 a.m. | MOD | "Propaganda as Entertainment - The Challenge of Nazi Propaganda Movies for Today" Klaus DAVIDOWICZ |
| 11.00 - 11.30 a.m. | CON | "The Working Definition of Antisemitism" Dina PORAT and Mark WEITZMAN |
Wed, 21 February 2018
| TIME | CODE | University Campus, Lecture Hall C1 |
|---|---|---|
| 9.00 - 9.10 a.m. | INTRO | Introduction by Chair Lawrence SCHIFFMAN |
| 9.10 - 9.40 a.m. | PHI | "Philosophical Hypocrisy And Ethical „Correctness“ In Public Discourses On Israel" Julius H. SCHOEPS |
| 9.40 - 10.10 a.m. | SOC | "A Sociological Perspective on Today Anti-Semitism and Strategies of confrontation" Eliezer BEN-RAFAEL |
COFFEE BREAK
| TIME | CODE | University Campus, Lecture Hall C1 |
|---|---|---|
| 10.30 - 11.00 a.m. | PSY | "The Psychology of Modern Anti-Semitism: Theory, Research and Methodology" Florette COHEN |
| 11.00 - 11.30 a.m. | PED | "Combatting Anti-Semitism. An Interdisciplinary Approach" Martin ROTHGANGEL |
| 11.30 - 12.00 a.m. | ISR | "Jews against Israel: The Ambivalences of Contemporary Jewish Identity" Evyatar FRIESEL |
Thu, 22 February 2018
| TIME | CODE | University Campus, Lecture Hall C1 |
|---|---|---|
| 9.00 - 9.10 a.m. | INTRO | Introduction by Chair Klaus DAVIDOWICZ |
| 9.40 - 10.10 a.m. | MEDa | "Contemporary Visual Antisemitism: Words Fade But Images Remain" Frank STERN |
COFFEE BREAK
| TIME | CODE | University Campus, Lecture Hall C1 |
|---|---|---|
| 10.30 - 11.00 a.m. | JUR | "The Critical Importance of Independent NGOs in the Battle Against Antisemitism" Calev MYERS |
| 11.00 - 11.30 a.m. | POL | "The Fight against Antisemitism and the Iranian Threat: Challenges & Contradictions in the Light of Adorno’s Categorical Imperative" Stephan GRIGAT |
| 11.30 - 12.30 a.m. | Discussion | Concluding Discussion of Plenary Sessions |
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