SICSASICSAMonday, June 12, 1995 Opening Session - Evening Greetings Yehuda Bauer Opening Lecture "Europe's Inner Demons": The "Other" as Threat in European Culture in the Early Twentieth Century Saul Friedlaender, Tel-Aviv University and University of California, Los Angeles, Department of History Tuesday, June 13, 1995 First Session The "Other" as Threat and the Demonization of Social Groups - Theoretical Perspectives 8:45 Opening Remarks: Otto Dov Kulka 8:55-11:25 Anthropology Demonization of Humans and Humanization of Demons Harumi Befu, Stanford University, Department of Anthropology resp: Takie Lebra, Univ. of Hawaii, Dept of Anthropology Social History Expulsion as an Issue of World History Benjamin Z Kedar, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of History resp: Luis Roniger, Hebrew University, Dept of Sociology & Dept of Latin- American Studies Redefining the "Other": The Enlightenment in Search of the Boundaries of Humanity Shulamit Volkov, Tel-Aviv University, The Institute of German History resp: Michael Heyd, Hebrew University, Dept of History Gender Studies Otherness and Difference as Strategies of Subjectivity Yael Feldman, New York University, Dept of Judaic Studies resp: Amia Leiblich, Hebrew University, Dept of Psychology Psychology Why Do Stereotypes Stick? Motivated Cognition and the Persistence of Stereotypical Beliefs Yaakov Schul, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Psychology resp: Boas Shamir, Hebrew University, Dept of Sociology and Anthropology Literature "All Poets Are Yids": The Voice of the Other in Paul Celan John Felstiner, Stanford University, Department of Comparative Literature resp: Nurit Gertz, The Open University Folklore Why is the Jew "Dirty"? A Psychoanalytic Study of Antisemitic Folklore Alan Dundes, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Anthropology resp: Galit Hasan-Rokem, Hebrew University, Dept of Hebrew Literature Art Demonization of the "Other" in the Visual Arts Ziva Amishai-Maisels, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Art History resp: Elisheva Revel, Hebrew University, Dept of Art History Literary Evening at the Van Leer Institute Chair: Dr Sidra Ezrahi The Israeli in Arab Literature and the Arab in Israeli Literature Asmi Bishawra, Van Leer Institute Yehoshua Sobol Wednesday, June 14, 1995 Second Session The "Other" as Threat: Jews and Other Groups - Comparative Perspective 8:45-11:15 Opening Lecture The Essential Other, the Jew and the Western Mind Henri Zukier, The New School for Social Research, Department of Psychology resp: Boas Shamir, Hebrew University, Dept of Sociology and Anthropology The Hellenistic-Roman World and Early Christianity Judaism, Alexandrianism, Romanism and Christianity: Antisemitism in Antiquity Daniel R Schwartz, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Jewish History resp: Yisrael Shatzman, Hebrew University, Dept of History Medieval Christendom Jews in the Eyes of Christians and Christians in the Eyes of Jews, from the Crusades to the Reformation Yisrael Yuval, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Jewish History resp: Ora Limor, The Open University The World of Islam Jews and Christians in Muslim Medieval Thought Hava Lazarus-Yafeh, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Islamic Culture resp: Michael Lecker, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Dept of Arabic Literature The Japanese and the West The Flourishing Demon: The Japanese in the Role of the Jews? Ben-Ami Shillony, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute of Asian and African Studies resp: Kenneth A Grossberg, Tel-Aviv University, Leon Recanati School of Business Administration Racism and Antisemitism - Blacks and Jews The Matrices of Malevolent Ideologies: Blacks and Jews Laurence Thomas, University of Syracuse, Department of Political Science resp: Eli Lederhendler, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute of Contemporary Jewry Genocide in History and the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question" Otherness and Mass Violence in Historical and Comparative Perspective Steven T Katz, Cornell University, Department of Near Eastern Studies The Holocaust in Comparative and Historical Perspective Rudolph J Rummel, Haiku Institute of Peace Research resp: Dalia Ofer, Hebrew University, Institute of Contemporary Jewry Thursday, June 15, 1995 Third Session Antisemitism in the Modern Era: Genuine Factors and Demonic Perceptions Opening Lectures Critique of Judaism in European Thought in the Modern Era: Historical Reality and Demonic Perceptions Otto Dov Kulka, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Jewish History resp: Paul Mendes-Flohr, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Dept of Jewish Thought The Borrowed Identity: Neo-Pagan Reactions to the Jewish Roots of Christianity Shmuel Almog, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute of Contemporary Jewry resp: Gabriel Motzkin, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Dept of History, Dept of Philosophy National Socialist Antisemitism Nazi Antisemitism: Animalization and Demonization Philippe Burrin, The Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva resp: Dan Diner, Tel-Aviv University, The Institute of German History Modern Antisemitism in Western Europe Recurrent Images in French Antisemitism in the Third Republic Richard I Cohen, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Jewish History resp: Renee Poznanski, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva General Studies Dept Modern Antisemitism in Eastern Europe The Popular Image of the Jew in Modern Eastern European Antisemitism Yisrael Gutman, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute of Contemporary Jewry (ret.) resp: Leon Volovici, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, The Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism Xenophobia and Antisemitism in Europe after 1945 Racism and Antisemitism in the New Europe: The Case of Germany Robert Wistrich, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, The Department of Jewish History Antisemitism as Refusal to Face Historical Reality: Motivation and Impact of "Revisionism" in Germany in the Nineties Wolfgang Benz, Technische Universitaet Berlin, Zentrum fuer Antisemitismusforschung When the Demon Itself Complains of Being Demonized: An Analysis of Antisemitic "Second-Strike" Responses to Jewish Protest Campaigns Simon (Simcha) Epstein, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, The Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion": Their Dissemination and Influence Today "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion" Today - A New Use of an Old Myth Dina Porat, Tel-Aviv University, Department of History Closing Lecture : Summing Up The "Other" as Threat: Demonization and Antisemitism from the Perspective of the End of the Twentieth Century Yehuda Bauer, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute of Contemporary Jewry Concluding Discussion
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