Sign of the Times: Marking Jewish Identity in the Medieval and Early Modern World

A symposium featuring contributions by Flora Cassen (Washington University St. Louis), Sonja Drimmer (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Ann Jones (Smith College), Thomas Rainer (University of Basel), Anne Marie Rasmussen (Duke University), and Peter Stallybrass (University of Pennsylvania), with response by Stephen Greenblatt (English, Harvard University) and Jeffrey Hamburger (History of Art & Architecture, Harvard University). Free and open to the public; for a complete program and registration link, please click here. Co-sponsored by the Jeanette and Ludwig Goldschmidt Bequest for the Benefit of the Center for Jewish Studies, the Standing Committee on Medieval Studies, the Jewish Cultures and Societies and History of the Book Seminars at the Mahindra Humanities Center, and the Department of the History of Art & Architecture.