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Seminar Schedule

Date Lecture Title Speaker(s)

18

Mar.

2025

[Hebrew] “Traumatic Memory, Forgetting, and Commemoration in Buddhist Cambodia: Glocalization or Failed Translation?”

Prof. Carol Kidron

(Haifa University)

01

Apr.

2025

[Hebrew] "Passage of Jewish Refugees from Majorca and Spain to North Africa"

Yonatan Kohn

(CSoC, BGU)

22

Apr.

2025

[Hebrew] “The Breaking of the Fast Meal of Tisha b'Av: Reviving Trauma through Eating Customs”

Adi Namia Cohen

(Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

02

May

2025

[Hebrew] "Within the Walls - Between Despair and Hope"

Location: The Old City of Jerusalem

Time: 09:00-16:00

Prof. Yana Tchekhanovets

(CSoC, BGU)

Annual Field Trip

06

May.

2025

[Hebrew] “Apartheid, Holocaust, and Genocide in the Theology of Desmond Tutu: Between South Africa and Israel/Palestine”

Dr. Roni Mikel-Arieli

(BGU)

20

May.

2025

[Hebrew] “When Jews and Christians Listen to Job - What Do They Hear?”

Prof. Ruth HaCohen

(Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

26-27

May.

2025

CSoC’s Annual International Conference:

“Trauma and Coping with Trauma in World Religions: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives”

Dr. Elad Ben-David

Prof. Jocelyn Cesari

Prof. Nimrod Hurvitz

Prof. Daniella Talmon-Heller

(BGU Organizing Committee)

10

Jun.

2025

“Sacred Places Tell Tales” Book Event

Location: TBD

Time: 14:15-15:45

Prof. Yoram Meital-Jacobson

(BGU)

17

Jun.

2025

“Early Christianity and Second Temple Judaism
Colloquium” in Honor of Prof. Cana Werman's Retirement from Teaching

Prof. Cana Werman

(BGU)