Research Group: Joy, Pleasure, and Enjoyment in Judaism, online

June 9, 2026

This research group places joy, pleasure, and enjoyment at the center of scholarly inquiry, examining them as cultural, religious, social, and intellectual phenomena in Jewish history. The group engages with primary sources across multiple periods and welcomes perspectives from history, religious studies, philosophy, literature, gender studies, and related disciplines. Scholars at all career stages are invited to apply, including doctoral candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and senior scholars. Activities will include reading and discussion sessions, presentations of work in progress, and methodological conversations.

Deadline for applications: August 1, 2026 | DETAILS

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