Affect and Emotion in Bertha Pappenheim’s Activism

The Bertha-Pappenheim-Lecture on Gender and Judaism deals with topics of Jewish history, culture, and religion against the background of gender and sexuality. In the inaugural lecture, Elizabeth Loentz, Associate Professor and Associate Director of the School of Literatures, Cultural Studies and Linguistics at the University of Illinois Chicago, USA, will introduce the life and work of Bertha Pappenheim and pay special attention to the role of affect and emotion in her activism.

Elizabeth Loentz, PhD
Affect and Emotion in Bertha Pappenheim‘s Activism
Bertha-Pappenheim-Lecture on Gender and Judaism

Time: 18 – 20 Uhr c.t.
Location: Campus Westend, Casino-Gebäude, Raum 1.801, Theodor-W.-Adorno-Platz 6

Veranstalter
Buber-Rosenzweig-Institut für jüdische Geistes- und Kulturgeschichte der Moderne und Gegenwart, Cornelia Goethe Centrum für Geschlechterforschung, Wissenschaftliche Arbeitsgemeinschaft des Leo Baeck Instituts, Leo Baeck Institut Jerusalem