conferences

LAJSA Research Conferences

Please click on the following dates to view the titles of papers
presented at the conference insofar as information is available.

1982	American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati OH, USA Resources for Latin American Jewish Studies
1984	University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico *The Jewish Presence in Latin America* Proceedings of this conference were published as Jewish Presence in Latin America. Edited by Judith Laikin Elkin and Gilbert W. Merkx.
1985	Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel The History of the Jewish People (The Modern Times)
1987	University of Florida, Gainesville FL, USA *The Jewish Presence in Latin America*
1988	Universidad de Buenos Aires and AMIA Communidad Judía de Buenos Aires, Argentina *Ensayos Sobre Judaismo Latinoamericano*
1991	University of Maryland, College Park MD, USA
1993	Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, Philadelphia PA, USA
1995	Asociación Mexicana de Amigos de la Universidad de Tel-Aviv, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Comunidad Sefaradí de México, Comunidad Maguén David, and Comunidad Monte Sinaí, México *8th International Research Conference on Latin American Jewish Studies* Proceedings published in Encuentro y Alteridad: Viva y Cultura Judía en América Latina. Judit Bokser Liwerant y Alicia Gojman de Backal (Coordinadoras).
1997	David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA Latin American Jewish Studies Symposium: Voices, Histories and Approaches
1999	Program in Latin American Studies, Princeton University, Princeton NJ, USA *Migration, Borders and Displacement: The Jewish Diaspora in Latina America*
2002	Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *A Construção da Identidade Judaica na América Latina*
2004	Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA *Inherited Memories: Latin American Jewish Experience Across Generations*

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