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WHO WE ARE

מי אנחנו

The IMAGO Association (founded in 2008) represents scholars and students in the Humanities who are interested in the visual culture, arts, architecture, aesthetics, and theories of arts in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period.


The Association’s Board and Chairperson are elected for a two-year term of office. The Board of Directors and
Chairperson, together with the hosting university, are
responsible for the association’s annual meetings.

עמותת אימגו (נוסדה ב-2008) מייצגת חוקרים וסטודנטים מתחום מדעי הרוח שממחקרם עוסק בתרבות חזותית, אמנויות, אדריכלות, אסתטיקה ותיאוריות של אמנות בימי הביניים והעת החדשה המוקדמת.

ועד יושב ראש העמותה נבחרים לכהונה בת שנתיים. אחריות לארגון הכנס נתונה בידי ועד העמותה ונציג/י המוסד המארח באותה
שנה. פורום זה מחליט במשותף על נושא הכנס, מפרסם קול קורא, בוחן ובוחר את ההצעות לכנס וקובע את התכנית שלו.

אסיפה שנתית

האסיפה השנתית של העמותה מתקיימת במהלך הכנס. באסיפה יו“ר אימגו מדווח על פעילות העמותה בשנה החולפת.

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Association Board

Since 2023

Main Board

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Jochai Rosen
(Chairperson)
University of Haifa

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Zvi Orgad
Bar-Ilan University

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Neta Debora Haggai Aranyi
University of Haifa

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Orly Amit
Tel Aviv University

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Bar Leshem
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Audit Commitee

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Masha Goldin
University of Basel

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Marganit (Niti) Cassapu
Ben-Gurion University
of the Negev

2008–10

Assaf Pinkus (Chairperson)

Anastasia Keshman
Katrin Kogman-Appel
Mati Meyer
Margo Stroumza-Uzan

2010–12

Mati Meyer (Chairperson)

Assaf Pinkus
Katrin Kogman-Appel
Sara Offenberg

Naama Shulman

2012–14

Katrin Kogman-Appel (Chairperson)

Sara Offenberg

Naama Shulman

Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby

Renana Bartal

2015–17

Ilia Rodov (Chairperson)

Neta Bodner Bar Yosef

Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby

Renana Bartal

2017–19

Mati Meyer (Chairperson)

Neta Bodner Bar Yosef

Assaf Pinkus

Dafna Nissim

Leor Jacobi

2019–21

Main Board:

Gil Fishhof (Chairperson)

Margo Stroumza-Uzan

Leor Jacobi

Mazi Kuzi

Audit Committee:

Alex Ripp

Michal Ozeri

2021–23

Main Board:

Gil Fishhof (Chairperson)

Zvi Orgad

Jochai Rosen

Mazi Kuzi

Masha Goldin

Audit Committee:

Alex Ripp

Bar Leshem

Marganit (Niti) Cassapu

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Members

Orly Amit

Department of Art History, Tel Aviv University
orly10amit@gmail.com


Atara Bar-Eli

kedma@post.tau.ac.il


Renana Bartal

Department of Art History, Tel Aviv University

Sara Benninga

Tel-Aviv University | Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
Research Interests: 16th and 17th Century Art in the Low Countries
sarabenninga@gmail.com

Marganit (Niti) Cassapu

The Department of Arts, Ben Gurion University of the Negev

Research Interests: Early Medieval Insular Art and Archaeology (Ireland and the U.K)

chickum@gmail.com | cassapum@post.bgu.ac.il

Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby

The Department of the Arts, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Research Interests: Italian Art and Literature

nbad@bgu.ac.il


Rivka Ben-Sasson

rivka.ben-sasson@mail.huji.ac.il


Neta Bodner Bar Yosef

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Gil Fishhof

Department of Art History, Haifa University
Research Interests: French Romanesque and Crusader Art

gfishhof@staff.haifa.ac.il

Masha Goldin

Post-graduate

Research Interests: Medieval Art

mashagoldin@mail.tau.ac.il

Sivan Gottlieb

Art History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
sivan.sadrines@mail.huji.ac.il


Leor Jacobi

Department of Jewish Art, Bar-Ilan University

Research Interests: Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts, Rabbinic Literature, Falconry, Hebrew Manuscripts in Girona Bookbindings
leor.jacobi@live.biu.ac.il

Anastasia Keshman


Katrin Kogman-Appel

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster


Mazi Kuzi

Department of Art History, Tel Aviv University

mazushk@gmail.com

Shulamit Laderman

Schechter Institute for Jewish Studies in Jerusalem | Department of Jewish Art, Bar-Ilan University

Mati Meyer

Department of Literature, Language and Arts, The Open
University of Israel

Research Interests: Byzantine Art and Culture, Visual Culture, Visual Aesthetics, Illuminated Manuscripts, Iconography of the Bible, Cultural and Emotion Studies, Gender and Reception Theories

matim@openu.ac.il


Shachar Machlev

shacharm@mail.tau.ac.il

Dafna Nissim

Department of the Arts, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Research Interests: Devotional Art in France and the Netherlands, Emotional Response to Works of Art
dafnani@post.bgu.ac.il

Sara Offenberg

Department of the Arts, Ben Gurion University of the Negev

Research Interest: Jewish Art and Literature

https://bgu.academia.edu/SaraOffenberg

Zvi Orgad

Department of Jewish Art, Bar-Ilan University
zviorgad@gmail.com

Michal Ozeri

Tel-Aviv University

Research Interests: Northern Italian Giant Wall Paintings


Assaf Pinkus

Department of Art History, Tel Aviv University


Batia Rachmilewitz

Alex Ripp

Department of Art History, Tel Aviv University

Research Interests: Italian Duecento and Trecento Art

rialexr@gmail.com


Ilia Rodov

Department of Jewish Art, Bar-Ilan University

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Jochai Rosen
Department of Art History, University of Haifa
Research Interests: Early Modern Dutch and Flemish Art, Genre Painting, Soldiers in Art, Israeli Photography, Israeli Art
jorosen@research.haifa.ac.il

https://www.jochai-rosen.com/


Idit Sagiv

Department of Art History, Tel-Aviv University

iditsagh@walla.co.il

Guy Shaked

Department of Jewish Art, Bar-Ilan University
Research Interests: Medieval Jewish Art, Jewish Art, Art History, Musicology

shaked69@gmail.com

Meital Shay

Tel-Aviv University

Research Interests: Italian Renaissance, 16th century
meitalshay@gmail.com


Ephraim (Effie) Shoham-Steiner

Jewish History Department, Ben-Gurion University

shohamst@bgu.ac.il


Naama Shulman

 

Or Vallah

Division of Art History, University of Washington

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