CFP - Crossing Borders: Transnational Perspectives on Life-Writing and Ego-Documents - 14 April 2026

We're pleased to invite proposals for this upcoming one-day conference at the University of Southampton!

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Fascinating talk at the @wienerlibrary.bsky.social this evening on Tony Kushner’s @parkesinstitute.bsky.social new book ‘The Jewish Pedlar’ with @manchesterup.bsky.social

Last week I submitted my PhD thesis on German-Jewish letters sent during the Holocaust.
Thank you to my fantastic supervisors Joachim and Tony at the @parkesinstitute.bsky.social - and to everyone who has shared their stories and knowledge with me over the last four years - now the viva....

Very excited to be a part of this new adventure with @caileedavis.bsky.social @barnabasbalint.bsky.social @niamh-hanrahan.bsky.social keep an eye out for more updates coming soon - give us a follow too ⬇️

Fantastic conference at the Indiana University Gateway in Berlin on the place of German Jewish History in the Holocaust. Fascinating papers all round.
Thanks to @mmzpotsdam.bsky.social @ghiwashington.bsky.social for organising

Very happy to be giving a keynote lecture at Reading Council Chamber for HMD this year - I’ll be tracking a handful of German-Jewish refugee narratives alongside the ones of those they were forced to leave behind
Book here: www.reading.gov.uk/leisure/thin...

First post under bluer skies!

It's been a privilege to support this project over the past year.
@anoushka-ar.bsky.social's exhibition 'The Wandering Jew: A Travelling Exhibition' was launched last night in Southampton for #interfaith week
You can catch it in London and Birmingham soon too...