Lunch Seminar: Kerstin von der Krone

Lunch seminars are for UNC faculty and graduate students. Reservations are required: https://jewishstudies.unc.edu/events/lunch-seminarsrsvp/

March, 6th, 12:20-1:30 pm: Kerstin von der Krone, research fellow at the German Historical Institute Washington DC, In Pursuit of Knowing: Nineteenth-Century Jewish Education and the Transformation of Jewish Knowledge. 

Lunchtime seminar with Kerstin von der Krone, on her book project, In pursuit of knowing: Nineteenth-Century Jewish Education and the Transformation of Jewish Knowledge. The project examines the entanglements between Jewish education, Jewish knowledge, and Jewish thought in nineteenth-century Central Europe. In her research, Kerstin focuses in particular on moral and religious instruction and on those educational and religious writings that served the dissemination of Jewish knowledge at home and in school.