We are pleased to announce the schedule for Autumn Quarter 2021. Unless otherwise indicated, the in-person location for this quarter’s events is Swift 208. The times of events posted here are U.S. Central Time. In-person attendance is invited at hybrid format events. Virtual format events will not have an in-person component. For details, Zoom links to the meeting, or accommodations, or to be added to the workshop mailing list, please contact Tyler Harris (tylerjharris@uchicago.edu) or Jaeseok Heo (jaeseokheo@uchicago.edu).
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Tuesday, October 12, 5:00pm
UPDATED: Tuesday, October 19, 5:00pm
Hybrid Format
“Archival Remediation and Identity Construction in the Chronicler’s Genealogies”
by Doren Snoek
PhD Candidate, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
University of Chicago
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Tuesday, October 26, 5:00pm
Virtual Format
“Butchery and Blood Disposal in Ancient Israel:
What does 1 Sam 14:31–35 Add to the Picture?”
by Julia Rhyder
Assistant Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Harvard University
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Tuesday, November 9, 5:00pm
Format TBA
UPDATED: Hybrid Format
“What Happened when God Descended upon the Mountain in Fire and Smoke?
Remaining Problems in the Theophany Account”
by David Ridge
PhD Student, Divinity School
University of Chicago
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Tuesday, November 16, 5:00pm
Hybrid Format
“The Proposal”
Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible in the Divinity School
University of Chicago
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