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Jewish Law Association
Fifteenth Biennial Conference

Manchester July 22-24, 2008

PRE-ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS

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The 2008 conference will be held in conjunction with that of the British Association for Jewish Studies (July 20-22), whose theme will be Normative Judaism,

 and will also run partially in parallel with a meeting (July 21-23) on Globalisation and Jewish Culture.

Accommodation, meeting rooms and full (supervised) kosher catering will be provided in adjoining buildings of the campus of the University of Manchester.

Offers of Papers

Papers may be offered on any topic/period of Jewish law. The Association welcomes historical, dogmatic, philosophical and comparative approaches.

Papers may be offered only by paid-up members of the Jewish Law Association.

Please submit an abstract (100 to 200 words) of your proposed paper by e-mail (the preferred method) to bernard.jackson@man.ac.uk or by regular mail to Prof. Bernard Jackson, Centre for Jewish Studies, University of Manchester, Humanities Lime Grove, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK, at your earliest convenience, and in any event no later than February 28th, 2008.

The Conference Organising Committee will decide which papers are accepted and how they are arranged in the programme, which if necessary will include a number of parallel sessions.

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