Trinity Term 2025
Tuesdays from 2 to 3.30 pm (unless otherwise stated)
Catherine Lewis Lecture Theatre, Clarendon Institute, Walton Street Oxford, OX1 2HG (unless otherwise stated)
Convened by Meron Piotrkowski
Unless otherwise stated**, lectures will be presented in a hybrid format which will be accessible both
online (see below) and in person in the Catherine Lewis Lecture Theatre (followed by coffee, tea and biscuits in the Common Room, situated in the basement of the Clarendon Institute).
Week 1, Tuesday 29th April
Noah Hacham, “3 Maccabees: Text and Context”
Please register at this link to participate via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Dm8AWPKgQzC_Oh8xTYINBg
Week 2, Tuesday 6th May
Noa Yuval-Hacham, “Jewish Art in Ancient Synagogues: Internal Discourse or External Polemic?”
Please register at this link to participate via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/DU_U8EzcSICXmQfe-3D47A
Week 3, Tuesday 13th May
Bruce Griffin, “The Transmission of the LXX at Oxyrhynchus”
Please register at this link to participate via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/4LcfMmjyS8i8-QZ5Hpnn4Q
Week 4, Thursday 22th May (Wolfson College)
Special Session, In person only
AWRC Workshop: “From Josephus to the Rabbis”
Location: Wolfson College (The Buttery); 9:00am-17:00pm
Week 5, Tuesday 27th May
Arjen Bakker, “Contemplating Cosmogony: Time and Reading in Philo of Alexandria”
Please register at this link to participate via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/RPdj8mEaS72PpgmRwklNXQ
Week 6, Wednesday 4th June, ***Please note the changed date and time***
4pm-5:30pm
Sarah Pearce, “Philo on the Meaning of Home”
Please register at this link to participate via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/g-GpiTkDRN-3wlpUiWrr5Q
Week 7, Thursday 12th June, ***Please note the changed date and time***
12:30pm-2pm
Nicholas de Lange, “The Poetics of Symmachus the Translator”
Please register at this link to participate via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/shGHzj3NRXe4QV9cKA29NQ
Week 8, Tuesday 17th June
Hindy Najman, “Alternate Frameworks for Apocalypticism: History, Time, and Law in Ancient Judaism”
Please register at this link to participate via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/TSg5NfUlTS2V_5cI2inhFA