Annual UCL-KCL Biblical Studies Workshop: 20 May, 2024

Call for Papers

We are pleased to announce the next UCL-KCL Workshop on Biblical Studies,
which will be an ONLINE event. The keynote lecture will be given by Prof.
Peter Machinist of Harvard University, on the theme of

“Assyria and the Hebrew Bible: A Reassessment”

Colleagues (including PhD students) are welcome to join in discussing this
important topic with online talks on a broad range of issues, including Israel's
relations with its neighbours in antiquity, including cultural and religious
influences, literary intertextuality, and shared motifs in art and architecture.

Talks will be of 30 minutes duration with 15 minutes for discussion.

Proposals of lecture topics within the above area, together with a brief abstract, should be sent to Mark Geller ([email protected]) or Sacha Stern ([email protected]).

Convenors: Mark Geller and Sacha Stern (UCL), Paul Joyce (KCL)