• Type: Seminar Series
• Timing: Mondays at 13:30
• Organising department: Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies

Monday 11 May 2020 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:30 - At home in Britain? Jewish Country Houses, Collections and National Memory
  Please register your interest no later than Wednesday 6 May
  Abigail Green (Oxford), Tom Stammers (Durham)

Wednesday 20 May 2020 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 14:00 - Joint seminar with the Long 19th Century - The Rothschilds of Russia: Gender, Ethnicity, and the Political Economy of Intimacy in the Diaries of Zinaida Poliakova
  Please register your interest no later than Friday 15 May
  ChaeRan Freeze (Brandeis)

Monday 1 June 2020 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:30 - Philanthropy, Flowers and Furlongs - the forgotten stories of the Sterns at Highdown, Sussex
  Please register your interest no later than Wednesday 27 May
  Hamish MacGillivray (Acme Museum Services)

Monday 15 June 2020 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 13:30 - The House of Fragile Things
  Please register your interest no later than Wednesday 10 June
  James McAuley (Independent scholar and writer)

Monday 19 October 2020 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:30 - The Global Merchants: The World of the Sassoons
  Please email briony.truscott@history.ox.ac.uk no later than Wednesday 14 October to register your interest
  Joseph Sassoon (Georgetown)

Monday 2 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 17:00 - Baron Hirsch and the Politics of Jewish Philanthropy
  Please email briony.truscott@history.ox.ac.uk no later than Wednesday 28 October to register your interest
  Matthias Lehmann (UC Irvine)

Monday 30 November 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 13:30 - Music in the homes of the Parisian Jewish Elites (1870-1940)
  Please email briony.truscott@history.ox.ac.uk no later than Wednesday 25th November to register your interest
  Myriam Chimènes

Monday 18 January 2021 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:30 - German Jewish Connoisseurs in fin-de-siècle London: The Lost Collection of Leopold and Mathilde Hirsch
  John Hilary

Monday 1 February 2021 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:30 - National Treasures: Evacuating London's Collections to Jewish Country Houses during the Second World War
  Caroline Shenton (archivist and historian)

Monday 15 February 2021 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:30 - The Place to Be: Jewish Summer Estates in Austria’s "Salzkammergut"
  Marie-Theres Arnbom

Monday 1 March 2021 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 13:30 - "The French Strauss": Isaac Strauss, Conductor and Pioneering Judaica Collector
  Laure Schnapper (Recherches franco-allemandes en sciences sociales, Paris)