Annual Conference on Crypto Judaism and Sephardic – Hispanic Culture January 20, 2014

Save the date!

The Abe & Annie Seibel Center for Crypto – Jewish Studies at Texas A&M Hillel invites you to its
Annual Conference on Crypto Judaism and Sephardic – Hispanic Culture
January 20, 2014
at the Seibel Center for Crypto Jewish Studies
800 George Bush Drive, College Station, TX 77840
For information on lodging/alojamiento & meals/comida: write Ptarlow@tamuhillel.org

Admission is free; we will be happy to accept donations
La entrada es gratuita; aceptamos donativos con alegria
Conference Speakers and Schedule

Sunday, January 19, 2014
6:00 pm
Speakers dinner

Rabbi Peter Tarlow Ph.D/Dr. Maria Ferrier, Welcome and Setting the Stage

7:00-8:15pm
Ruth Friedberg, «The Classical Face of Ladino Song–a concert by Los Bilbilicos»

Monday, January 20, 2014

9:00-9:30am
Rabbi Peter Tarlow Ph.D/Dr. Maria Ferrier, Welcome and Setting the Stage

9:30-10:30
Dr. Armando Alonso, «The Rio Grande/Rio Bravo Experience»

10:30-11:30
Dr. Hilaire Kallendorf «Losing the Self: Inquisitorial Scribal Mediation and the Paradox of Crypto-Jewish Autobiography»

11:30 am -12:30 pm
Lunch

1:00-2:00 pm
Dolores Sloan, «Writing Fiction About Crypto Jews: Identity, Appropriation and Agency»

2:00-3:00 pm
Dr. Ethan Katzk, «North African Jews in Disguise During the Holocaust: How Far From Al-Andalus?»

3:00-4:00 pm
Dr. Marie-Theresa Hernandez, PhD, «Enigmas of Identity: Claiming Jewish Ancestry
Five Centuries After the Inquisition

4:00-5:00 pm
David ben Yosef, Sabbateanism and the Marrano Experience

5:30 pm
Closing Remarks

7:00 pm
Speakers’ dinner

Our New Website for the The Abe & Annie Seibel
Center for Crypto-Jewish Studies & Hispanic-Jewish Relations at the Texas A&M Hillel A.I and Manet Schepps Building is now up and running, both in English and Spanish.

You can now register on line for the January 19-20th conference at:

www.hispanicjews.com

Please note that under the symposium section there is a whole list of author’s books on the subject.
Links to articles and academic papers will soon be posted.

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Nuestra nueva página de web pare el Centro de Relaciones Hispanas -Judías y de Cripto-Judaísmo <<Abe & Annie Seibel>> ubicado en la casa de Hillel A.I & Manet Schepps de Texas A&M está a vuestra disposición.

Por favor, fíjense en que en la página llamada <<simposio>> encontrarán libros escritos por nuestro autores.

Dentro de poco habrá también links a artículos interesantes y papers académicos.

Se puede inscribir en línea ahora para el simposio de 19-20 de enero en:

www.hispanicjews.com