🎥 Now online: in April, @samsamev.bsky.social joined Karima Dirèche, Cléo Cohen, Zoé Cottin (@pressepapiers.bsky.social) and @yorammelloul.bsky.social for a roundtable on Jews and Muslims in postcolonial Marseille.

▶️ Watch (in French with English subtitles): www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkuS...

🍵 Our PhD and a Cup of Tea doctoral seminar programme continues this term!

This events series is designed for early-career researchers and PhD candidates to present their research on topics in Holocaust studies for feedback from other researchers

Find out more buff.ly/XBQ9hgY

Our 2024–25 Annual Review is now available.

Read about recent activities of the Parkes Institute, from research & partnerships to public engagement, events & activities across our community.

Cover Image: David Hochhauser, ‘Flight’, linocut on paper (2024).

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In case you missed it, 'The Battle of Cable Street ninety years on: the struggle against fascism and antisemitism, then and now’ is now available to watch online: youtu.be/lmY1djZ188U

British and Irish Association for Jewish Studies Annual Conference: 28-30 June 2027 at University of Leeds

📣 Call for Proposals on “Rethinking Pluralism and Peripheries in Jewish Studies”, deadline 1 December

More info: biajs.co.uk/2026/09/09/c...

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📕 🏆 Call for submissions: the 2027 BIAJS Book Prize! Inviting applications from books in any area of academic Jewish Studies related to early modern through contemporary period across all disciplines (Humanities, Social Sciences, Arts and Law). EOI deadline is 15 Jan:

biajs.co.uk/2026/10/06/c...

For any BIAJS colleagues based in Berlin, make sure to attend this symposium next week featuring scholars from @parkesinstitute.bsky.social @historyatsoton.bsky.social @sspatleeds.bsky.social @campionhall.bsky.social

Next Tuesday, 13 Oct, 6pm: the annual Howard Rein Lecture.

Dr Jane Brooks (@manchester.ac.uk) on the refugee women who fled Nazi Europe and became nurses in Britain, despite hospital resistance and antisemitism.

Avenue Campus & Zoom. Register 👇
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/jewish-ref...

Our new digital game is up . Thankyou Glasgow Caledonian University BSc (Hons) Games Development students! #gamesdevelopment #glasgowcaledonianuniversity

Today is the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street. Hear about this and more on the CYP’s brilliant ‘Protest & Politics’ episode open.spotify.com/episode/5Xib...

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@london.gov.uk @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social @clivesg.bsky.social

Deadline now extended to this Sunday 11 October!

Find out more and apply via @ehri-uk.bsky.social www.ehri-uk.org/ehri-uk-fell...

Happening this week!

An online lecture by the winner of this year's Ernst Fraenkel prize will take place this Thursday evening. Book your place now: wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/virtua...

1956 seen through the eyes of an exile: free screening of Robert Vas's My Homeland (BBC, 1976) at the Liszt Institute London, 3 Nov, 6.30pm. Parkes Director James Jordan joins the panel with poet György Gömöri. Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-hungar...

Hopped over to Oxford for a day of the 500 Years of Yiddish Printing: Symposium. Congrats to PhD student Giovanna Truong for putting together a rich program of talks and an Early Modern Yiddish song workshop with Diana Matut.
@ochjs.bsky.social @biajs.bsky.social
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