The international conference "Around the point. The Languages, Literatures and Cultures of Jews" will take place between December 17-19, 2012 at the Bar Ilan University.
The conference's objective is to promote multilingual research on Jewish literature, in order to put it on a sound theoretical and historiographical foundation.
The program includes lectures by researchers from Turkey, The Netherlands, Israel, Poland, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, USA, Italy, France, Russia, Spain and Hungary.
Among the discussed themes, there are: The Languages of Hebrew Literature (Non Hebrew Texts in Hebrew Literature), Yiddish (New and Old), Ladino, Languages of the Islamic Counties, Ancient Languages (Aramaic, Greek, Latin), Slavic Languages, Germanic and Romance Languages, Theory and Historiography, Cultures – Multi-disciplinary, Theatre and Cinema.
For more details:https://sites.google.com/site/jewishmultilingliterature/
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