Current News (2021)15 November 2021|EventMaimonides Lecture on ScepticismPhoto: UHH/SUB HHWe would like to invite you to a Maimonides Lecture on Scepticism on 15 November 2021, at 18:00. Konrad Schmid (Universität Zürich) will talk about...5 November 2021|PublicationOut in PrintPhoto: BrillThe first volume of MCAS's new book series "Maimonides Library for Philosophy and Religion" is out in print: Yehuda Halper: Jewish Socratic Questions...28 October 2021|Academic AffairsFellowships 2022–23: Call for ApplicationsPhoto: UHH/MCASThe Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies invites researchers to apply for its junior and senior fellowship programme for the academic year 1 October...26 October 2021|EventAnnual Lecture 2021Photo: UHH/SUB HHWe would like to invite you to MCAS's Annual Lecture on 26 October 2021, at 18:00. Vivian Liska (Universiteit Antwerpen) will talk about "Holy Doubts...1 October 2021|AdministrationWe've movedPhoto: UHH/MCASAs of 1 October 2021, MCAS and the Institute for Jewish Philosophy and Religion have moved into another building. You will find us at our new home...18 July 2021|EventSummer School: Facets of Early Modern ScepticismPhoto: Bibliotheca Hertziana, MPI für Kunstgeschichte, FlorenzThe third summer school of the Maimonides Centre for Advanced Studies—Jewish Scepticism will be an online event held from 18–23 July 2021.13 July 2021|Academic AffairsAcadémie des Inscriptions et Belles-LettresPhoto: UHH/MCASThe Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres elected Senior Fellow at MCAS, Carlos Lévy, as academician for the Jean-Louis Ferrary chair...7 July 2021|Academic AffairsNew Professor at Universität HamburgPhoto: UHH/MCASSenior fellow at the Maimonides Centre, Eike Ursula Großmann, Hōsei-University, Japan, was accepted as professor for Japanese Studies / Cultural...5 July 2021|EventOnline Lecture: Beyond ScepticismPhoto: UHH/SUB HHDr. Jelscha Schmid, University of Basel, will give the lecture "Beyond Scepticism—Maimon’s Rational Dogmatism and the Method of Fictions."21 June 2021|ResearchPostponed: International Conference "Judaism, Zionism, and Scepticism in the Scholarship of Richard H. Popkin"Photo: UHHThe conference on "Judaism, Zionism, and Scepticism in the Scholarship of Richard H. Popkin" has been postponed to 9–11 May 2022.13 April 2021|EventThe Female Contribution to Generation in Medieval Hebrew TextsPhoto: UHHOur senior fellow Resianne Smidt van Gelder-Fontaine will give a lecture on the treatment of the female contribution to the formation of the embryo in...8 March 2021|PublicationOut in PrintPhoto: UHH/De GruyterA Touch of Doubt (STIS 9)Rachel Aumiller What can we know about ourselves and the world through the sense of touch and what are the epistemic limits...1 February 2021|Jewish PhilosophyOnline Workshop: Mendelssohn's Commentary on QoheletPhoto: UHHMendelssohn’s commentary on Qohelet is a treatise that tackles prominent themes within natural religion such as the immortality of the soul and divine...31 January 2021|TeachingCfA: Summer School 2021Photo: UHH/MCASThe summer school "Facets of Early Modern Scepticism" is intended for MA students and PhD candidates from the humanities. 15 scholarships are...12 January 2021|MCAS - EventsThe Suspension of Judgment in Pyrrhonian and Cartesian ScepticismPhoto: UHH/SUB HHA Maimonides Lecture by Dr. Alexandra Zinke, Junior Professor at Philosophisches Seminar, Universität Tübingen.