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Gender-Inclusive and Nonbinary Hebrew: Innovations and Classroom Applications

March 13, 2022

11:00-4:00 EST

Price: -

RSVP: University of Maryland College of Arts & Humanities

This online conference will feature sessions on recent efforts to create gender-inclusive grammar in spoken Hebrew, liturgy and orthography. Speakers will address their research and program development, challenges and cultural implications. Following these sessions will be a hands-on workshop for Hebrew instructors with practical tips about how to use gender alternatives in their classrooms.

Event Date/Time: Sunday, March 13, 2022 11:00 am-4:00 pm
Event Location: Online, Zoom

Session 1: Language, Gender and Society:
11:00-12:00 EST / 8:00-9:00 PST / 17:00-18:30 IST

Session 2: Language, Gender and Liturgy:
1:00-2:15 EST / 10:00-11:15 PST / 19:00-20:15 IST

Session 3: Language, Gender and Pedagogy with Q&A Session for Hebrew Instructors:
2:30-4:00 EST / 11:30-1:00 PST / 20:30-22:00 IST