Events archive

Israel Studies Seminar

Light Unto the Nations: The Idea of Jewish Purpose and the Emergence of Zionism

Adam Sutcliffe (KCL)
26 January 2021 - 2:15pm to 3:30pm
Via Teams Live Events (no password or software installation required)
Abstract: The nineteenth-century emergence of Zionism was intimately connected to the idea that the Jews served a uniquely crucial role in the world. This notion is rooted in theological... Read more
Israel Studies Seminar

The emergence of melancholic citizenship at the urban periphery: The case of south Tel Aviv protest against global migration

19 January 2021 - 2:15pm to 3:30pm
via Teams Live Events. Please use the links below to join the sessions; no password or software installation required.
While the concept of citizenship is often related to legal status within the nation state, the actual expression of the concept is defined by one’s standing within the political community and... Read more