European Association for Jewish Studies (1981-), learned society
The European Association for Jewish Studies (EAJS) is an International Association for Judaic Studies.
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History
The European Association for Jewish Studies (EAJS), founded in 1981, is a professional association for scholars, teachers, and researchers in Jewish Studies at European institutions of Higher Education and Research, with the principal aim of advancing Jewish Studies in Europe. The EAJS aims to promote, support, and co-ordinate research and teaching of Jewish Studies at university level in Europe. Its activities include a quadrennial international Congress, held in various locations in Europe; an annual Colloquium; a website (www.eurojewishstudies.org) with online resources including a Directory of Jewish Studies in Europe, and a Funders Database; a Funding Information and Advisory Service (available to EAJS members); and publication of the European Journal of Jewish Studies. Currently, the EAJS comprises over 400 scholars from various countries such as Great Britain, Spain, Italy, Germany, Russia, the Netherlands, Poland and others, as well as members from Israel and the USA.
International Conferences
1-9
- 1983 (Oxford, England; 18-21 July 1982) - 1st Meeting
- 1984 (Oxford, England; 22-26 July 1983) - 2nd Meeting
- 1987 (Berlin, Germany; 26-31 July 1987) - 3rd Meeting
- 1990 (Troyes, France; 8-13 July 1990) - 4th Meeting
- 1994 (Copenhagen, Denmark; 14-18 August 1994) - 5st Meeting
- 1998 (Toledo, Spain; 19-23 July 1998) - 6th Meeting
- 2002 (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 21-25 July 2002) - 7th Meeting
- 2006 (Moscow, Russia) - 8th Meeting
- 2010 (Ravenna, Italy; 25-29 July 2010) - 9th Meeting
10-19
- 2014 - (Moscow, Russia) - 10th Meeting