ORGANIZERS:

Jeremy Cohen, Tel Aviv University
Ora Limor, The Open University of Israel

The Conference will be hosted by the group on “Millennial Pursuits – Apocalyptic Traditions and Expectations of the End among Medieval Jews and Their Neighbours” which is in session at The Institute for Advanced Studies, October 2000 – June 2001

The lectures will take place in Room 130 at The Institute for Advanced Studies
Feldman Building, Givat Ram Campus

SPEAKERS:

Patricia Crone (Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton)
Elliott Horowitz (Bar Ilan University)
Moshe Idel (The Hebrew University)
Aviad Kleinberg (Tel Aviv University)
Bianca  Kühnel (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Bernard McGinn (University of Chicago)
Alexander Patschovsky (University of Constance)
Roberto Rusconi (University of L’Aquila)
Felicitas Schmieder (University of Frankfurt)
Israel Yuval (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)