The following seminars will be held on Tuesdays, 2.15-3.45pm,
at the Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, Clarendon Institute, Walton Street
Convenor: Professor Martin Goodman
Week 1, April 30
Professor Martin Goodman (Oxford)
‘Paul as persecutor in the history of Judaism’
Week 2, May 7
Professor Jonathan Price (Tel Aviv)
‘Beth She’arim: a congregation of cultures’
Week 3, May 14
Dr Tali Artman-Partock (KCL)
‘Why is it so hard to find women in Hebrew tours of hell? A history of a tradition’
Week 4, May 21
Dr Helen Spurling (Southampton)
‘The representation of Arabs in late-antique apocalyptic literature’
Week 5, May 28
Professor Kai Brodersen (Erfurt)
‘Earth, wind and fire: how the Septuagint translated divine elements’
[Septuagint Forum]
Week 6, June 4
Dr Theofili Kampianaki (Birmingham)
‘Aspects of the appropriation of Flavius Josephus in medieval Greek and Latin literature’
Week 7, June 11
Dr Julia Krivoruchko (Cambridge)
‘The silence of the idols: the story of ἄλαλος from classical into medieval (Judaeo-) Greek’
[Septuagint Forum]
Week 8, June 18
NO SEMINAR
