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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Conference: "Sign of the Times: Marking Jewish Identity in the Medieval and Early Modern World"
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SUMMARY:Conference: "Sign of the Times: Marking Jewish Identity in the Medieval and Early Modern World"
DESCRIPTION:<p>	This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies, the Committee on Medieval Studies, and <span>the Department of the History of Art &amp; Architecture, Harvard University</span><!--break--></p><p>	Opening Remarks: Prof. David Stern of Harvard University</p><p>	Speakers:</p><p>	Ann Marie Rasmussen of Duke University: "Wearing or Bearing a Badge: Contextualizing Discriminatory Badges in the Medieval World of Visual Affiliative Signs"</p><p>	Sonja Dimmer of UMass Amherst: "Marking Jewish Obsolescence: The Badge and the History of the Book"</p><p>	Thomas Rainer of the University of Basel: "The Vanished Torah Scroll and the Jewish Coats of Arms: Flags to Represent Jewish Communities between Zurich and Constance in the 14th and 15th Centuries"</p><p>	Flora Cassen of Washington University in St. Lewis: "Enforcing Identity: Jewish Badges and Hats, and the Policing of Appearance in Early Modern Italy"</p><p>	Ann Jones of Smith College &amp; Peter Stallybrass of the University of Pennsylvania: "A Renaissance Costume Book: Expelling the Jews?"</p><p>	 </p><p>	Respondents:</p><p>	Stephen Greenblatt of Harvard University</p><p>	Jeffrey Hamburger of Harvard University</p><p>	 </p>
LOCATION:Barker Center, Room 110 (Thompson Room), 12 Quincy St, Cambridge MA, 02138
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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