NEWS & EVENTS

Prof. Ronit Ricci speaks about Indonesian Studies at Hebrew University.

10 April, 2025

From Jerusalem to Java and Back Researcher spotlight on Prof. Ronit Ricci and Indonesian Studies

10 April, 2025

Omri Ganchrow has translated poems by Chairil Anwar, one of Indonesia's most prominent poets. This translation, published in the literary journal oh! (28), marks the first instance of Indonesian poetry being rendered into Hebrew.

25 March, 2025

Omri Ganchrow has translated three poems by Chairil Anwar, who is a pivotal figure in modern Indonesian literature known for his exploration of existential and national themes. This translation marks the first instance of Indonesian poetry being rendered into Hebrew.

Muhammad Dluha Lutfilla's article, "Tafsīr al-Jalālayn Ber-“Jenggot”: Naskah Tulis Pewaris Praktik Lisan Penerjemahan Al-Qur’an ke Bahasa Jawa," was published in Manuskripta.

4 March, 2025

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Prof. Ronit Ricci spoke about Textual Microcosms' research at the Academia Sinica in Taipei.

2 December, 2024

International Workshop, November 18-20, 2024.

7 November, 2024

For a full program, see here

Aglaia Iankovskaia's article, "On ‘hanging meaning’ and its transmission. Tracing a didactic poem from Aceh" was published in Archipel Journal.

14 October, 2024

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Aglaia Iankovskaia's article, "Reading Arabic in Sumatra: Interlinear translation in didactic contexts" was published in Indonesia and the Malay World.

18 July, 2024

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Omri Ganchrow gave a talk titled "Group Identity through translation – a contemporary oral tradition from Bali" at the annual conference of the MA Honors program at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School, Hebrew University

11 July, 2024

Aglaia Iankovskaia's article, "Between translation and commentary: an interlinear text from the collection of Snouck Hurgronje" was published in Archipel

1 July, 2024

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A Sensory perspective on interlinear translations from the Indonesian-Malay World

16 May, 2024

Textual Microcosms Annual Workshop 2024

Read the invitation here.

Latent Letters: Sound and Text in North Sumatra By Prof. Julia Byl

15 May, 2024

Textual Microcosms Annual Workshop 2024

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Call for applications for 2024 doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships now open!

20 February, 2024

Our MA student Omri Ganchrow is going to spend a semester on student exchange at Leiden University!

30 January, 2024

Omri is studying Indonesian and Balinese and is working on “oral interlinear translations” of the Bhagavad Gita in Bali. Good luck Omri, enjoy and Selamat Jalan!

An article by Arif Maftuhin (Postdoctoral Fellow 2021-2022), "Translating the Untranslatable: The Jalālayn Learning as a Translation Practice," was just published in Indonesia and the Malay World

9 January, 2024

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Textual Microcosms

A New Approach in Translation Studies

Prof. Ronit Ricci speaks about Indonesian Studies at Hebrew University.

From Jerusalem to Java and Back Researcher spotlight on Prof. Ronit Ricci and Indonesian Studies

Omri Ganchrow has translated poems by Chairil Anwar, one of Indonesia's most prominent poets. This translation, published in the literary journal oh! (28), marks the first instance of Indonesian poetry being rendered into Hebrew.

Muhammad Dluha Lutfilla's article, "Tafsīr al-Jalālayn Ber-“Jenggot”: Naskah Tulis Pewaris Praktik Lisan Penerjemahan Al-Qur’an ke Bahasa Jawa," was published in Manuskripta.

Prof. Ronit Ricci spoke about Textual Microcosms' research at the Academia Sinica in Taipei.

International Workshop, November 18-20, 2024.

Aglaia Iankovskaia's article, "On ‘hanging meaning’ and its transmission. Tracing a didactic poem from Aceh" was published in Archipel Journal.

Aglaia Iankovskaia's article, "Reading Arabic in Sumatra: Interlinear translation in didactic contexts" was published in Indonesia and the Malay World.

Omri Ganchrow gave a talk titled "Group Identity through translation – a contemporary oral tradition from Bali" at the annual conference of the MA Honors program at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School, Hebrew University

Aglaia Iankovskaia's article, "Between translation and commentary: an interlinear text from the collection of Snouck Hurgronje" was published in Archipel

A Sensory perspective on interlinear translations from the Indonesian-Malay World

Latent Letters: Sound and Text in North Sumatra By Prof. Julia Byl

Call for applications for 2024 doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships now open!

Our MA student Omri Ganchrow is going to spend a semester on student exchange at Leiden University!

An article by Arif Maftuhin (Postdoctoral Fellow 2021-2022), "Translating the Untranslatable: The Jalālayn Learning as a Translation Practice," was just published in Indonesia and the Malay World

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