Sponsored by the Joyce Z. and Jacob Greenberg Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Chicago
The 2026 theme and call for papers is forthcoming.
The virtual 2025 Farbindungen Yiddish Studies Conference, Bad Yiddish / בעד ייִדיש, has concluded! Thank you to all who submitted a proposal for papers and workshops for this year's conference, thanks to our faculty moderators, and many thanks to our engaged and thoughtful audience members.
The 2025 keynote address is available on our YouTube page. Recordings of select 2025 conference presentations are public!
Past Conferences
You can watch past keynote panels from all past conferences and select presentations from our 2024 Shtumer alef: Beginnings, Silences, Partnerships and 2025 Bad Yiddish / בעד ייִדיש conferences on our YouTube page.