AIA Henry T. Rowell Lecture: Glenn Schwartz

The Baltimore Society of The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) welcomes Glenn Schwartz of The Johns Hopkins University to give a talk titled "Living Dead: Memory, Sacrifice and the 'Royal' Tombs at Umm el-Marra, Syria." The talk will take place in Gilman Hall 50.

JHU-PTS Doctoral Symposium

Johns Hopkins University and Princeton Theological Seminary will host a collaborative Doctoral Symposium for graduate students in Hebrew Bible and Northwest Semitics. This first annual graduate colloquium will take place at PTS on Feb. 16, 2025 from 10am-5:30pm. The graduate student committee members include Stephanie Cooper (JHU), Morganne Ottobre (JHU), Yudai Chiba (PTS), and Matthew […]

2025 Achinstein Lecture: Theodore Hiebert, ‘The First Immigrants’

Gilman Hall, Marjorie Fisher Auditorium, Room 50 3400 N Charles Street, Gilman Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Theodore Hiebert, Francis A. McGaw Professor and Dean of Faculty Emeritus of McCormick Theological Seminary will present the 2025 Achinstein Lecture March 6th, 2025, 'The First Immigrants: The Migratory Roots of Biblical Identity.'

Andrew Gross Lecture: Ancient Texts and Modern Techniques

Dr. Andrew Gross, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures at the Catholic University of America, presents a lecture titled "Ancient Texts and Modern Techniques: Producing a New Edition of the Temple Scroll" on March 10th at 6 pm in Gilman 130G.

2025 ANŠE Lecture with Céline Debourse

Clark 110 3400 N Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Céline Debourse, Assistant Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University, will present the 2025 ANŠE Lecture at 5:30 pm in Clark Hall 110, Homewood Campus with a reception immediately to follow. The lecture is open to the public. Title: "From Ruin to Revival: Rebuilding the Temple in Late Achaemenid and Hellenistic Babylon" […]