Writing Beyond the Homeland
Intellectual Pilgrimages and Trans/National Identification in Comparative Perspective
9:30 Gathering
9:45 Greetings and announcement of the 2018
Tzvi Medin Prize winner for an outstanding M.A. student
in Latin American history
10:00 – 11:45
Moderator: Iris Rachamimov (Tel Aviv University)
Mark Frost (University of Essex), The Empire Debate:
Patriotism and Universalism in Britain's Asian Empire, 1880-1920
Lina Barouch (DLA Marbach/Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Heteroglossia and the Splitting of the Authorial Voice: German-Jewish Literature in British Mandate Palestine
12:15 – 14:00
Moderator: Oded Rabinovitch (Tel Aviv University)
Ori Sela (Tel Aviv University), Pan-Asianism, Nationalism, and the Discourse of Civilization: Chinese, Japanese, and Indian Intellectuals in the Early 20th century
Mark Gamsa (Tel Aviv University), Three Foreign Patriots of China, 1900s to 1920s
15:30 – 17:15
Moderator: Gerardo Leibner (Tel Aviv University)
Michael Goebel (Free University of Berlin), Forging a Proto-Third World? Latin Americans and the League against Imperialism
Ori Preuss (Tel Aviv University), “Repertorio Americano”: Toward a New Geography of Latin American Intellectual Life, 1820s-1920s
17:45 – 18:30
Moderator: Mark Gamsa (Tel Aviv University)
Vera Kaplan (Tel Aviv University), “Russia Abroad” and Its Historians
18:30 – 19:30
Concluding Round Table: Writing Beyond the Homeland
Opening comments: Israel Gershoni (Tel Aviv University)