{"id":28,"date":"2017-09-14T11:08:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T15:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/modern-med\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2018-02-20T10:43:16","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T15:43:16","slug":"past-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/modern-med\/events\/past-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>SPRING 2016\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5><strong>April 25, 2016<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/jewishstudies\/calendar\/past-events\/events-2015-2016\/\"><strong>\u201cThe Abandoned Muslim Consistory: Religion, Rule, and Legal Identity in French Algeria\u201d<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Rachel Schley (History, Harvard University)<\/p>\n<p>Respondent: Elizabeth Foster (History, Tufts University)<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FALL 2016<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5><strong>September, 16, 2016<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/jewishstudies\/2017\/07\/05\/converting-spain\/\"><strong>\u201cConverting Spain: Muslim Converts and the Contemporary Renewal of the\u00a0Moorish Mediterranean\u201d<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaker:\u00a0Mikaela Rogozen-Soltar (Anthropology,\u00a0University of Nevada)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Respondent: Janet McIntosh (Anthropology, Brandeis University)<\/span><br \/>\n<span>Moderator: Adam Seligman (Religion, Boston University)<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong>October 6, 2016<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/jewishstudies\/2017\/07\/05\/parite-politics-and-judaism\/\"><strong>\u201c<em>Parit\u00e9<\/em>, Politics, and Judaism: The Politics of Equality in Non-Consistorial French Synagogues\u201d<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speaker: B\u00e9atrice de Gasquet (Sociology, Universit\u00e9 de Paris \u2013 Diderot)<\/p>\n<p>Respondent: Susannah Heschel (Jewish Studies, Dartmouth College)<br \/>\nModerator: Abigail Gillman (World Languages &amp; 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