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Inspired we look back to the past 2 days of our workshop on "Legal Histories of the Other". We thank all participants for their stimulating contributions, the fruitful discussions and engaged exchange, @rgiladi.bsky.social @sebastiangehrig.bsky.social @dubnow.bsky.social @leibniz-ifz.bsky.social

The Incredibles

I never look back darling. It distracts from the now.

The three weeks I spent (redoing what the company employed by the publisher proposed for an index) indexing my first book were the worst of my professional life. And yet, I’ll do it again because that is often where I look in any book. This is inexcusable. Should
have its own circle of hell.

Wow. Who’d have guessed? Many more questions then, but I guess I’ll have to wait for the book. Thanks!

I wonder how common it was. And was it typical to some sports more than others?

The decline of civilisation indeed

letters of marque and reprisal!

Loved it! Bought way over budget…

New Publication! 🎉

We're happy to share Dr. Tom Eshed's new article just published in the Journal of Israeli History: "Locus standi: the question of Israel's public response to antisemitic incidents in early Israeli diplomacy, 1950–1960"!

🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1353...

@tomeshed.bsky.social

Behind on my reading, academic and non, but PMSL at Starter Villain ATM. Can’t wait to get to these two 2-3 years down the line!

Research took more than 2 years, but… The review process took 6 weeks(!); editorial responses were immediate; production was super-fast and impeccably precise. By now, it has more than 360 views. Many reasons to be grateful.

Flogging Jack Nafte: Corporal Punishment, Imperial Assimilation, and Jewish Whiteness in Pre-Apartheid South Africa This article focusses on the whip and the body to examine an imperial variety of Jewish assimilation. Empire, the article argues, not only provided Jews more diverse opportunities for social mobili...

Four weeks ago, my latest article on corporal punishment and Jewish negotiation of whiteness in pre-apartheid South Africa was published in the Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

📖We're thrilled to share a new article by Prof. Rotem Giladi
@rgiladi.bsky.social: “Flogging Jack Nafte: Corporal Punishment, Imperial Assimilation, and Jewish Whiteness in Pre-Apartheid South Africa” in @jich.bsky.social.

🔗For the full #openaccess article:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Flogging Jack Nafte: Corporal Punishment, Imperial Assimilation, and Jewish Whiteness in Pre-Apartheid South Africa This article focusses on the whip and the body to examine an imperial variety of Jewish assimilation. Empire, the article argues, not only provided Jews more diverse opportunities for social mobili...

Just released & #OpenAccess, check out 'Flogging Jack Nafte: Corporal Punishment, Imperial Assimilation, and Jewish Whiteness in Pre-Apartheid South Africa' by Rotem Giladi: doi.org/10.1080/0308...

🎓 Congratulations to Asaf Segal Doron on completing his M.A.! His excellent thesis, “Between Tradition and Modernity: Equality Before the Law at the 1861 Hungarian High Judge Conference”, explores nineteenth-century debates on legal equality. Well done, Asaf!

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Prof. Rotem Giladi will present “Emancipatory Flogging: Jewish Bodies, Corporal Punishment, and the Empire's Political Authority” at the “Legal Histories of Empire: Empires in Touch” conference.

📍 U of Toronto | 10-12.7.2025
🔗 www.crimsl.utoronto.ca/events/legal...

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