"Subjects of the Country”: Rethinking Jewish Citizenship in the Ottoman Empire

Monday, November 2, 2026 17:00to19:00

This talk offers a new approach to the history of Jews’ citizenship in the Ottoman Empire.3650 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 1Y2, CA/jewishstudiesCategory: Dept. of Jewish Studies

The Ottoman World of Sports: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Shared Culture Sports Culture

Thursday, November 12, 2026 16:00to17:30

How do we write a history of urban centers in the late Ottoman Empire in which we study Muslims, Jews, and Christians through a single frame?3485 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 0E1, CA...

Translating Yiddish Joy: Re-Reading the Work of Sholem Aleichem

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 17:30to19:00

The following lecture examines the meaning of the Yiddish term nakhes. Translated most frequently as “parental joy,” the term comes to bear an alternative connotation in the work of Yiddish writer...

Jews on the Roman-Sasanian Frontier: The Politics of Loyalty

Thursday, October 15, 2026 17:00to18:30

Late antiquity culminated in shocking episodes of violence both against and by Jews, accompanied by the spread of stories and accusations that would profoundly shape Jewish reputations among...

Matteo Bobba (Toulouse School of Economics), Title TBA

Tuesday, November 17, 2026 12:00to13:00

Matteo Bobba (Toulouse School of Economics) Tuesday, November 17, 2026 12:00-1:00 PM Leacock 429 855 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 2T7, CA/economicsCategory: Dept. of Economics

Montreal Workshop In Honour of Russell Davidson

Friday, September 18, 2026 14:00to18:30

Montreal Workshop In Honour of Russell Davidson CIRANO, 1130 rue Sherbrooke O #1400, Montreal, QC, H3A 2M8, CA/economicsCategory: Dept. of Economics

Department of Jewish Studies Welcome Event

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 17:30to19:00

An opportunity to learn about the Department of Jewish Studies, to launch a year of teaching, events, and research, and to gather and reconnect. Food and drink will be served....

2026 Beatty Lecturer: Peter Howitt

Thursday, October 22, 2026 18:00to20:00

Schulich School of Music, 555 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, QC, H3A 1E3, CA/economicsCategory: Dept. of Economics

Professor Robert Engle, co-recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded a honorary doctorate of science (D.Sc.)

Published: 3 June 2026

Robert F. Engle, co-recipient of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Economics, is a leading expert in time series analysis and the creator of autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity (ARCH), a method for...

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