Alfonso de Zamora
@perurealfonso.bsky.social
Al lasso, fuerça: https://ephe.academia.edu/Jes%C3%BAsdePradoPlumed
In the Other Place: @perurealfonso
In the Other Place: @perurealfonso
Pinned
El mundo como descanso | Jesús de Prado Plumed
www.revistadelauniversidad.mx
Pues esto salió hace ya unos años pero, para qué negarlo, me quedó majo así que lo vuelvo a dejar por aquí, por si interesara al respetable público:
www.revistadelauniversidad.mx/articles/e38...
www.revistadelauniversidad.mx/articles/e38...
Bookmarking.
I wrote an essay for @bostonreview.bsky.social about what I learned about close reading when I taught at West Virginia University
www.bostonreview.net/articles/the...
www.bostonreview.net/articles/the...
The Claims of Close Reading - Boston Review
Literary studies have been starved by austerity, but their core methodology remains radical.
www.bostonreview.net
November 27, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Bookmarking.
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For all postdocs and ECRs: don't miss out on this great opportunity with the Turin Humanities Programme!
voltaire.ox.ac.uk/news-item/tu...
voltaire.ox.ac.uk/news-item/tu...
TURIN HUMANITIES PROGRAMME: 6th CALL FOR APPLICATIONS - 2025
TURIN HUMANITIES PROGRAMME 6th CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – 2025 2026-2028 RESEARCH CYCLE The full call can be found here as pdf file. Terms and Conditions (pdf) Project Description (pdf) Flyer (pdf)…
voltaire.ox.ac.uk
November 26, 2025 at 11:15 AM
For all postdocs and ECRs: don't miss out on this great opportunity with the Turin Humanities Programme!
voltaire.ox.ac.uk/news-item/tu...
voltaire.ox.ac.uk/news-item/tu...
Pues yo no veo absolutamente nada erróneo en esta selección, ni como primera elección ni como terna sustitutoria.
Antes me compro la Biblia, el Corán, la Torá, el Talmud y todos los evangelios apócrifos
November 26, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Pues yo no veo absolutamente nada erróneo en esta selección, ni como primera elección ni como terna sustitutoria.
La semana que viene estaré en Barcelona hablando de libros hebreos en la América Latina colonial. El congreso se retransmite: youtube.com/@FBiDUB/stre... y las sesiones quedarán grabadas: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #BookHistory #LatinAmericanHistory #HistoriaIndiana #HebrewBooks
November 26, 2025 at 12:39 PM
La semana que viene estaré en Barcelona hablando de libros hebreos en la América Latina colonial. El congreso se retransmite: youtube.com/@FBiDUB/stre... y las sesiones quedarán grabadas: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #BookHistory #LatinAmericanHistory #HistoriaIndiana #HebrewBooks
Giuseppe Veltri in Italian from Madrid and online about the state of #JewishStudies and #IslamicStudies in #EuropeanUniversities.
Hybrid. The talk will be recorded and made available later via @cchscsic.bsky.social
Hybrid. The talk will be recorded and made available later via @cchscsic.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Giuseppe Veltri in Italian from Madrid and online about the state of #JewishStudies and #IslamicStudies in #EuropeanUniversities.
Hybrid. The talk will be recorded and made available later via @cchscsic.bsky.social
Hybrid. The talk will be recorded and made available later via @cchscsic.bsky.social
Amaia Nausia sobre las criadas, que constituían el grupo más numeroso de la población urbana, en los ss XVI y XVII go.ivoox.com/rf/163103116
#EarlyModern #SocialHistory #WorkHistory #WomenHistory
#EarlyModern #SocialHistory #WorkHistory #WomenHistory
LDD19x10 - Las criadas en los siglos XVI y XVII - Podcast Linterna de Diogenes - Podcast en iVoox
Escucha este episodio de Podcast Linterna de Diogenes gratis en iVoox. La historiadora Amaia Nausia nos cuenta la historia de las criadas durante los siglos XVI y XVII. Probablemente la ocupación labo...
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November 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Amaia Nausia sobre las criadas, que constituían el grupo más numeroso de la población urbana, en los ss XVI y XVII go.ivoox.com/rf/163103116
#EarlyModern #SocialHistory #WorkHistory #WomenHistory
#EarlyModern #SocialHistory #WorkHistory #WomenHistory
I can't wait.
November 18, 2025 at 8:23 PM
I can't wait.
#AcademicJob Bruce Greenberg #Chair in #AtlanticHistory, #CaribbeanHistory and #LatinAmerican #JewishStudies at the University of Florida: explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
University of Florida - Details - Bruce Greenberg Chair in Atlantic, Caribbean and Latin American Jewish Studies
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November 16, 2025 at 2:43 PM
#AcademicJob Bruce Greenberg #Chair in #AtlanticHistory, #CaribbeanHistory and #LatinAmerican #JewishStudies at the University of Florida: explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
#Job #Hebrew The Dept. of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Chicago, invites #applications for an Instructional Professor (open rank) in #ModernHebrew starting Sept 2026.
📅 Apply by Dec 8, 2025
MA required, PhD preferred.
🔗Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/177111
📅 Apply by Dec 8, 2025
MA required, PhD preferred.
🔗Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/177111
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November 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
#Job #Hebrew The Dept. of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Chicago, invites #applications for an Instructional Professor (open rank) in #ModernHebrew starting Sept 2026.
📅 Apply by Dec 8, 2025
MA required, PhD preferred.
🔗Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/177111
📅 Apply by Dec 8, 2025
MA required, PhD preferred.
🔗Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/177111
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Was there really an oral Hebrew Masora before the written one? My latest article questions this widely held assumption.
It's open access, and you can read it here:
www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.116...
It's open access, and you can read it here:
www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.116...
Was There Ever an Oral Hebrew Masora?
The essay challenges the existence of an oral Hebrew Masora that purportedly preceded the written Masora. The concept of an oral Masora originated in the 16th century, when Jacob ben Hayyim and Elías ...
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November 14, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Was there really an oral Hebrew Masora before the written one? My latest article questions this widely held assumption.
It's open access, and you can read it here:
www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.116...
It's open access, and you can read it here:
www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.116...
👇
En ElOtroLado^TM durante la pandemia tenía un hilo de herramientas para docencia e investigación que no existe nunca más. Hoy he encontrado alguna cosa interesante para quien necesite hacer o gestionar #bibliografía (esp. en el ámbito académico, pero para todos los públicos)🧵⬇️
November 12, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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"Satire and #Antisemitism in Performing Arts from the #MiddleAges to the Twenty-First Century
Sara Offenberg (Ben Gurion U) on Zoom through Bar Ilan's #JewishArt Department
Tomorrow, Nov. 12
biu-ac-il.zoom.us/j/4064349144
Sara Offenberg (Ben Gurion U) on Zoom through Bar Ilan's #JewishArt Department
Tomorrow, Nov. 12
biu-ac-il.zoom.us/j/4064349144
November 11, 2025 at 9:39 PM
"Satire and #Antisemitism in Performing Arts from the #MiddleAges to the Twenty-First Century
Sara Offenberg (Ben Gurion U) on Zoom through Bar Ilan's #JewishArt Department
Tomorrow, Nov. 12
biu-ac-il.zoom.us/j/4064349144
Sara Offenberg (Ben Gurion U) on Zoom through Bar Ilan's #JewishArt Department
Tomorrow, Nov. 12
biu-ac-il.zoom.us/j/4064349144
Tomorrow
Archival Studies and AI
Seminar with Prof. Dominique Stutzmann (CNRS / Humboldt Univ. Berlin) on medieval scribal cultures and AI for handwriting analysis.
Part of the 35th ICARUS Convention at the Venetian State Archive.
Join via Zoom on 12 November
🔗 us02web.zoom.us/j/8484713725...
Seminar with Prof. Dominique Stutzmann (CNRS / Humboldt Univ. Berlin) on medieval scribal cultures and AI for handwriting analysis.
Part of the 35th ICARUS Convention at the Venetian State Archive.
Join via Zoom on 12 November
🔗 us02web.zoom.us/j/8484713725...
November 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Tomorrow
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Lo típico que te pones a picar la pared del cortijo familiar y aparece emparedado el carnet del socorro rojo internacional de tu bisabuela con fecha de 1938.
November 9, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Lo típico que te pones a picar la pared del cortijo familiar y aparece emparedado el carnet del socorro rojo internacional de tu bisabuela con fecha de 1938.
November 8, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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In a new article (open access!) I argue that the Ottoman state played a crucial role in creating Ashkenazi identity in Jerusalem - as an overarching category for Yiddish speaking Jews from Central and East European countries.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Ottoman Production of Ashkenazi Identity
The familiar grouping of Yiddish speaking Jews of Central and Eastern Europe into the single overarching identity of ‘Ashkenazim’, emerged initially in multi-lingual Jewish contexts. This article e...
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November 3, 2025 at 4:21 PM
In a new article (open access!) I argue that the Ottoman state played a crucial role in creating Ashkenazi identity in Jerusalem - as an overarching category for Yiddish speaking Jews from Central and East European countries.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Katja Šmid, David Bunis & Chava Turniansky (eds), #Rabbinical Literature in #Yiddish and #Ladino www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... from @degruyter_brill #JewishHistory #JewishBooks #OA A long awaited project finally coming to fruition! בשעה טובה ומוצלחת!
Rabbinical Literature in Yiddish and Ladino
The volume offers a broad introduction to the rabbinical literature written in the two major traditional Jewish languages of Europe: Yiddish, the language which arose in the Middle Ages amongst the Je...
www.degruyterbrill.com
November 7, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Katja Šmid, David Bunis & Chava Turniansky (eds), #Rabbinical Literature in #Yiddish and #Ladino www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... from @degruyter_brill #JewishHistory #JewishBooks #OA A long awaited project finally coming to fruition! בשעה טובה ומוצלחת!
Guillem Gavaldà (@uab.cat) online about Alonso de Espina's Fortalitium fidei, next Tue, Nov 11 16.00 CET
Link medieval.udl.cat/en/activitie...
#Conversos #MedievalSky
Link medieval.udl.cat/en/activitie...
#Conversos #MedievalSky
November 7, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Guillem Gavaldà (@uab.cat) online about Alonso de Espina's Fortalitium fidei, next Tue, Nov 11 16.00 CET
Link medieval.udl.cat/en/activitie...
#Conversos #MedievalSky
Link medieval.udl.cat/en/activitie...
#Conversos #MedievalSky
Viendo una conferencia sobre manuscritos hebreos medievales con el heredero (9 años) me suelta: «Lo bueno de descifrar manuscritos hebreos es que hay tan poca gente que sepa que no tienen competir. ¿Para qué competir para ser el mejor? Querer ser el mejor te vuelve arrogante.»
November 4, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Viendo una conferencia sobre manuscritos hebreos medievales con el heredero (9 años) me suelta: «Lo bueno de descifrar manuscritos hebreos es que hay tan poca gente que sepa que no tienen competir. ¿Para qué competir para ser el mejor? Querer ser el mejor te vuelve arrogante.»
@davidwacks.bsky.social sobre el Shevet Yehuda de Shelomo ibn Verga, entre la historia y ficción #EarlyModern #JewishHistory #JewishStudies
En línea y luego disponible en canal de YT de la benemérita cátedra libre de Estudios Judíos de la #UBA
👉https://www.youtube.com/@catedramosesmendelssohnffy3260
En línea y luego disponible en canal de YT de la benemérita cátedra libre de Estudios Judíos de la #UBA
👉https://www.youtube.com/@catedramosesmendelssohnffy3260
November 3, 2025 at 10:16 PM
@davidwacks.bsky.social sobre el Shevet Yehuda de Shelomo ibn Verga, entre la historia y ficción #EarlyModern #JewishHistory #JewishStudies
En línea y luego disponible en canal de YT de la benemérita cátedra libre de Estudios Judíos de la #UBA
👉https://www.youtube.com/@catedramosesmendelssohnffy3260
En línea y luego disponible en canal de YT de la benemérita cátedra libre de Estudios Judíos de la #UBA
👉https://www.youtube.com/@catedramosesmendelssohnffy3260
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Nov 5th @6pm, tune in online or in person for our annual Ullendorff Lecture!
This year, Prof. Matthew Morgenstern will give a lecture titled, 'Theodor Nöldeke’s Mandäische Grammatik (1875) in Retrospect: 150 Years of Babylonian Aramaic Studies.'
www.ochjs.ac.uk/public-lectu...
#oxford #lectures
This year, Prof. Matthew Morgenstern will give a lecture titled, 'Theodor Nöldeke’s Mandäische Grammatik (1875) in Retrospect: 150 Years of Babylonian Aramaic Studies.'
www.ochjs.ac.uk/public-lectu...
#oxford #lectures
November 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Nov 5th @6pm, tune in online or in person for our annual Ullendorff Lecture!
This year, Prof. Matthew Morgenstern will give a lecture titled, 'Theodor Nöldeke’s Mandäische Grammatik (1875) in Retrospect: 150 Years of Babylonian Aramaic Studies.'
www.ochjs.ac.uk/public-lectu...
#oxford #lectures
This year, Prof. Matthew Morgenstern will give a lecture titled, 'Theodor Nöldeke’s Mandäische Grammatik (1875) in Retrospect: 150 Years of Babylonian Aramaic Studies.'
www.ochjs.ac.uk/public-lectu...
#oxford #lectures
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#openaccess
Christians and Tafsīr: Interreligious Readings of Muslim Exegetical Sources from the Middle Ages to Early-Modern Times
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/isb...
Christians and Tafsīr: Interreligious Readings of Muslim Exegetical Sources from the Middle Ages to Early-Modern Times
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/isb...
Christians and Tafsīr
Most of the scholarly research about the Christian textual production engaging with Islam in medieval and early modern times concentrates on the role of the Qur’anic text in such works. The role of Ta...
www.degruyterbrill.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:57 PM
#openaccess
Christians and Tafsīr: Interreligious Readings of Muslim Exegetical Sources from the Middle Ages to Early-Modern Times
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/isb...
Christians and Tafsīr: Interreligious Readings of Muslim Exegetical Sources from the Middle Ages to Early-Modern Times
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/isb...
Juan Pablo Artinian explica con rigor y detalle el #Genocidio #Armenio: open.spotify.com/episode/1l6R... en el siempre interesante podcast de la Asociación Argentina de Investigadores en Historia (ASAIH).
El genocidio armenio
open.spotify.com
October 31, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Juan Pablo Artinian explica con rigor y detalle el #Genocidio #Armenio: open.spotify.com/episode/1l6R... en el siempre interesante podcast de la Asociación Argentina de Investigadores en Historia (ASAIH).
Mostafa Hussein, #Hebrew #Orientalism: Jewish Engagement with #AraboIslamic Culture in Late #Ottoman and British Palestine, forthcoming in December: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... h/t @homophonous.bsky.social
Hebrew Orientalism
How Jewish writers in late Ottoman and British Mandate Palestine used Arabo-Islamic culture to advance the goals of Zionism
press.princeton.edu
October 31, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Mostafa Hussein, #Hebrew #Orientalism: Jewish Engagement with #AraboIslamic Culture in Late #Ottoman and British Palestine, forthcoming in December: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... h/t @homophonous.bsky.social
#AcademicJob #JewishStudies #JewisHistory #TenureTrack Professorship in Jewish literary, Cultural and Religious History (from 1040) www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/list...
Tenure-Track Professorship in Jewish literary, Cultural and Religious History (from 1040) - Vienna (Landbezirke) (AT) job with UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA | 401712
Applicants should represent the subject in research and teaching. The thematic focus must cover at least one of the following ...
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October 30, 2025 at 3:26 PM
#AcademicJob #JewishStudies #JewisHistory #TenureTrack Professorship in Jewish literary, Cultural and Religious History (from 1040) www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/list...