Seminar Three: How It Really Was
Prof. David J. Wasserstein (Vanderbilt University, U.S.A)
Date: 17 May 2012Time: 1:00 PM
Finishes: 17 May 2012Time: 3:00 PM
Venue: Russell Square: College BuildingsRoom: L67
Type of Event: Seminar
An audio file of the seminar can be found here:
Seminar Three: How It Really Was
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Jewish and Islamic views of their shared past have tended to be influenced by the day-to-day realities of contemporary political conflicts in the Middle East. How has the relationship between Jews and Muslims changed over time? Do scholarly approaches allow us to reconstruct the past? Can we have a genuine understanding of how the situation changed over time?
