We are pleased to announce the schedule for Winter Quarter 2022. Unless otherwise indicated, the in-person location for this quarter’s hybrid 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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Monday, January 24, 5:30pm
Virtual Format
“The Allegorical Prism: Reading Strange Talmudic Stories from Medieval to Early Modern Ashkenaz”
(Assistant Professor of Biblical and Talmudic Literatures, Saint Louis University)
Visiting Assistant Professor in the Divinity School
University of Chicago
(cosponsored with the Jewish Studies Workshop)
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Tuesday, February 22, 5:15pm
Virtual Format
“Pain of Longing in the Egyptian Love Poems”
by Sunwoo Lee
PhD Candidate, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
University of Chicago
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Tuesday, March 1, 5:15pm
Hybrid Format
“From Intertextuality to Counter-history: Solomon’s Accession in Chronicles”
by Doren Snoek
PhD Candidate, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
University of Chicago
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Tuesday, March 8, 5:15pm
In-Person Format
Social Hour (at The Nile of Hyde Park)
by HB/EJR Workshop Coordinators and Faculty Sponsors
University of Chicago
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