• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organisers: Professor Hindy Najman , Dr. James Aitken (University of Cambridge)
• Organising department: Faculty of Theology and Religion

Monday 12 October 2020 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:30 - Induction for postgraduates in HB/OT in Oxford
  We will circulate details to join the sessions and a Dropbox link to access materials to read in advance Participants are encouraged to pre-circulate questions to the conveners in advance
  TBA

Wednesday 14 October 2020 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:30 - The Tiberian Pronunciation Tradition of Biblical Hebrew
  We will circulate details to join the sessions and a Dropbox link to access materials to read in advance Participants are encouraged to pre-circulate questions to the conveners in advance
  Geoffrey Khan (University of Cambridge)

Monday 19 October 2020 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:30 - Genres of Rewriting in Second Temple Judaism: Scribal Composition and Transmission
  We will circulate details to join the sessions and a Dropbox link to access materials to read in advance Participants are encouraged to pre-circulate questions to the conveners in advance
  Molly Zahn (University of Kansas)

Wednesday 28 October 2020 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:30 - The Spirit within Me: Self and Agency in Ancient Israel and Second Temple Judaism
  We will circulate details to join the sessions and a Dropbox link to access materials to read in advance Participants are encouraged to pre-circulate questions to the conveners in advance
  Carol Newsom (Emory University)

Monday 2 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:30 - Archival Historiography in Jewish Antiquity
  We will circulate details to join the sessions and a Dropbox link to access materials to read in advance Participants are encouraged to pre-circulate questions to the conveners in advance
  Laura Carlson (Indiana University, Bloomington)

Wednesday 11 November 2020 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:30 - A New Translation
  We will circulate details to join the sessions and a Dropbox link to access materials to read in advance Participants are encouraged to pre-circulate questions to the conveners in advance
  Ed Greenstein (Bar-Ilan University)

Monday 16 November 2020 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:30 - How to Publish Your First or Second Monograph
  We will circulate details to join the sessions and a Dropbox link to access materials to read in advance Participants are encouraged to pre-circulate questions to the conveners in advance
  Tom Perridge (Oxford University Press)

Monday 23 November 2020 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:30 - Unbinding Isaac: The Significance of the Akedah for Modern Jewish
  We will circulate details to join the sessions and a Dropbox link to access materials to read in advance Participants are encouraged to pre-circulate questions to the conveners in advance
  Aaron Koller (Yeshiva University)

Wednesday 2 December 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:30 - The Secret of Time: Reconfiguring Wisdom in the Dead Sea Scrolls
  We will circulate details to join the sessions and a Dropbox link to access materials to read in advance Participants are encouraged to pre-circulate questions to the conveners in advance
  Arjen Bakker (University of Groningen)