Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography

compiled by Stefan Blaschke

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Announcements:
UPCOMING CONFERENCES AND LECTURES

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November 2024

Conference: Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature
Place: San Diego, California, United States
Date: November 23-26, 2024
Language: English
More information: Society of Biblical Literature


November 23, 2024

Speaker: Kathy Gaca
Title: Why It Is Good for a Man "Not to haptesthai a Woman" in 1 Cor 7:1
Subtitle: -
Conference: Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature (November 23-26, 2024)
Session: S23-233: Pauline Epistles. Theme: Paul and Porneia (Chair: Laura Dingeldein)
Place: San Diego, California, United States
Date: November 23, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program

Speaker: David Tombs
Title: The Unspeakable Trauma of Crucifixion
Subtitle: Hermeneutical Insights from How Sexual Violence Is Referenced in Present-Day Torture Reports
Conference: Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature (November 23-26, 2024)
Session: S23-209: Biblical Literature and the Hermeneutics of Trauma (Chair: Sarah Emanuel)
Place: San Diego, California, United States
Date: November 23, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program

Speaker: Judith Gundry
Title: Avoiding Porneia and Conception
Subtitle: Paul's Sympathetic Instruction for the Sexually Immoral in 1 Corinthians 7
Conference: Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature (November 23-26, 2024)
Session: S23-233: Pauline Epistles. Theme: Paul and Porneia (Chair: Laura Dingeldein)
Place: San Diego, California, United States
Date: November 23, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program


November 24, 2024

Speaker: Kirsi Cobb
Title: Gender and Sexual Violence in Hosea
Subtitle: -
Conference: Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature (November 23-26, 2024)
Session: S24-116: Book of the Twelve Prophets / Israelite Prophetic Literature. Theme: The Study of the Book of Hosea Present and Future: A Conversation Inspired by the Oxford Handbook of Hosea. Part 2: Gender, Sexuality, and Violence (Chair: Nicholas Werse)
Place: San Diego, California, United States
Date: November 24, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program

Speaker: Jung Ae Kim
Title: Abject Female-Beast Bodies
Subtitle: The Domestication of the Scarlet Beast and the Sexualized Murder and the Consumption of the Whore of Babylon in Revelation 17
Conference: Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature (November 23-26, 2024)
Session: S24-140: The Bible and Animal Studies. Theme: Animality and Gender (Chair: Suzanna Millar)
Place: San Diego, California, United States
Date: November 24, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program

Speaker: Milly Erema Maturu
Title: A Contextual Analysis of the Sarai-Hagar Conflict from an African Perspective
Subtitle: -
Conference: Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature (November 23-26, 2024)
Session: S24-140: Pentateuch. Theme: Genesis and Pentateuchal Composition (Chair: Megan Warner)
Place: San Diego, California, United States
Date: November 24, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program


December 2024

Conference: 56th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies
Place: Virtual
Date: December 15–19, 2024
Language: English
More information: Association for Jewish Studies


December 18, 2024

Speaker: Hinde Ena Burstin
Title: “IKH BIN GEVORN SHTUM
Subtitle: coercion, control and gender-based violence in two Yiddish poems by Avigayl
Conference: 56th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies (December 15–19, 2024)
Session: Yiddish Women's Writing
Place: Virtual
Date: December 18, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program

Speaker: William Jones
Title: Sexual(ized) Violence and the ‘Non-Absent’ Male Body
Subtitle: Castration and Sterilization in Auschwitz
Conference: 56th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies (December 15–19, 2024)
Session: Sexual Violence in the Holocaust: Language, Body and Power (Chair: Dorota Glowacka)
Place: Virtual
Date: December 18, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program

Speaker: Katarzyna Person
Title: The Language of Women’s Experience in Small Ghettos in Occupied Poland
Subtitle: -
Conference: 56th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies (December 15–19, 2024)
Session: Sexual Violence in the Holocaust: Language, Body and Power (Chair: Dorota Glowacka)
Place: Virtual
Date: December 18, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program

Speaker: Hannah Pollin-Galay
Title: How Yiddish Dealt with Sexual Violence in the Holocaust
Subtitle: From Pipels to Kuzinkes
Conference: 56th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies (December 15–19, 2024)
Session: Sexual Violence in the Holocaust: Language, Body and Power (Chair: Dorota Glowacka)
Place: Virtual
Date: December 18, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program


December 19, 2024

Speaker: Pascale Rachel Bos
Title: On the Rape of Jewish Women
Subtitle: October 7th in the Shadow of the Shoah
Conference: 56th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies (December 15–19, 2024)
Session: Gush Katif, 2005, Gaza, and the October 7 Massacres
Place: Virtual
Date: December 19, 2024
Language: English
More information: Online Program



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January 2025

Conference: Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association
Place: New York City, New York, United States
Date: January 3–6, 2025
Language: English
More information: American Historical Association


April 2025

Conference: 118th OAH Conference on American History
Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date: April 3-6, 2025
Language: English
More information: Organization of American Historians


May 2025

Conference: 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies
Organizer: Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University
Place: Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States and in a hybrid format
Date: May 8-10, 2025
Language: English
More information: International Congress on Medieval Studies


July 2025

Conference: International Medieval Congress
Topic: Special Thematic Focus: Worlds of Learning
Organizers: University of Leeds
Place: Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Date: July 1-10, 2025
Language: English
More information: International Medieval Congress


December 2025

Conference: 57th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies
Place: Washington DC, United States
Date: December 14-16, 2025
Language: English
More information: Association for Jewish Studies