Talmud and Philosophy: Contemporary Challenges

You are welcome to participate in a collaboration between Lund University and Södertörn University, generously supported by Oscar & Signe Krooks stiftelse and Östersjöstiftelsen.

Program

14.15, Welcome
Patrik Fridlund, Lund University

14.30–15.45, Midrash, or, The Decolonization of Rabbinic Reading
Daniel Boyarin, UC Berkeley
Commentary by Ulrika Björk, Södertörn University
Chair: Jayne Svenungsson, Lund University

Break

16.15–17.45, Talmud as Epistemic Decolonization
Elad Lapidot, University of Lille
Commentary by Claudia Welz, Aarhus University
Chair: Karin Zetterholm, Lund University

17.45, Closing words
Patrik Fridlund, Lund University

Contact person:
Ulrika Björk, Docent
Lektor, Södertörns Högskola
ulrika.bjork@sh.se