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Directories, Registries, and Guides

The AJS is pleased to offer the following resources to support Jewish studies research, teaching, and program development:

Data on the Field

AJS membership survey, directory of endowed chairs in Jewish studies, and other data collected on the field of Jewish studies

Events/Announcements

Calls for papers; exhibitions; lectures, seminar, and conference information; and other announcements of interest to Jewish studies scholars.

Fellowships and Awards

AJS Fellowships and Grants
Publication subvention and travel grants offered through the Association for Jewish Studies.

Fellowship and Grants Directory
A guide to grants and fellowships of interest to Jewish studies scholars, with information for graduate students and junior and senior faculty.

Perspectives on Technology

Collected columns by Heidi Lerner, Hebraica/Judaica cataloguer at Stanford University Libraries, on technology-based resources for Jewish studies teaching and research. Includes links to electronic resources. "Perspectives on Technology" is a featured column in AJS Perspectives: The Magazine of the Association for Jewish Studies.

The Profession

A collection of articles and links pertaining to professional matters in Jewish studies, with particular emphasis on topics relevant to advanced graduate students and pre-tenure scholars.

Programs in Jewish Studies

A directory of North American institutions with Jewish studies programs and departments, as well as institutions in the process of developing programs.

Registry of Dissertations-in-Progress

A registry offering data on the latest research being conducted by Jewish studies graduate students.

Syllabi Directory

A directory of syllabi to assist AJS members in developing courses for the first time, and to help scholars identify new readings and assignments to incorporate into their courses.

Visiting Scholar Directory

A directory of contact information and fields of research for scholars who will be on leave for a semester or academic year.