Co-Sponsorship In-person November Annual Meeting 2026

CO-SPONSORSHIP: Jewish Studies Unit and Religion in Premodern Europe and the Mediterranean Unit

Call for Proposals

We seek respondents to two recently published books: Marc Herman, After Revelation: The Rabbinic Past in the Medieval Islamic World (Penn, 2025); Noam Sienna, Jewish Books in North Africa: Between the Early Modern and Modern Worlds (Indiana, 2025). Potential respondents can address cultural exchange, book history, or other issues raised by either or both books.

Sponsors
Jewish Studies Unit	View
Religion in Premodern Europe and the Mediterranean Unit	View

Chair	Mail	Dates
Andrea Dara Cooper	adcooper@email.unc.edu	2021/01/01 - 2026/12/31	View
Claire Fanger	claire@celestiscuria.org	2021/01/01 - 2026/12/31	View
Jennifer Caplan, University of Cincinnati	caplanjr@ucmail.uc.edu	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Lora Walsh	ljwalsh@uark.edu	2023/01/01 - 2028/12/31	View

Steering Member	Mail	Dates
Adam Stern, University of Wisconsin, Madison	adam.stern@wisc.edu	2023/01/01 - 2028/12/31	View
Devorah Schoenfeld	dschoenfeld@luc.edu	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Emilie Amar-Zifkin	ezifkin@gmail.com	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Jillian Stinchcomb	jstinchcomb@towson.edu	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Karin Krause	krause@uchicago.edu	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Lisa Bitel, University of Southern California	bitel@usc.edu	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Michael Ostling	michael.ostling@asu.edu	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Pamela Stevens	pstevens@ses.gtu.edu	2025/01/01 - 2030/12/31	View
Rachel Gordan	rgordan@ufl.edu	2023/01/01 - 2028/12/31	View
Sam Shonkoff	sshonkoff@gtu.edu	2021/01/01 - 2026/12/31	View
Sam Shuman, University of Virginia	sashuman@virginia.edu	2023/01/01 - 2028/12/31	View
Sarah Zager, University of Pennsylvania	zager1@stolaf.edu	2023/01/01 - 2028/12/31	View
Tyson Herberger	tyson.herberger@usn.no	2026/01/01 - 2031/12/31	View

Review Process: Participant names are anonymous to chairs and steering committee members until after final acceptance/rejection