Previous events

694 days, Wednesday 2 August 2023, at 00:00 -

A presentation by Anat Shapiro at SINS – Aarhus University, Denmark.

Wednesday 12 July 2023, at 08:30

A presentation by Gillian Glass in the EABS Annual Conference 2023 in Siracusa.

Tuesday 11 July 2023, at 08:30

A presentation by Elisa Uusimäki at the annual meeting of the European Association of Biblical Studies Meeting in Syracuse (IT).

11 Jul

4 days, Tuesday 11 July 2023, at 08:00 - 14 July

A presentation by Eelco Glas to be delivered at the Celtic Conference in Classics panel "Religious Knowledge and Authoritative Texts in Judaic, Christian, Gnostic, Neoplatonist and Other Polytheistic Traditions (1st century BCE-2nd century CE)" at the University of Coimbra (Portugal).

21 Jun

Wednesday 21 June 2023, at 13:00

Opponent: Associate Professor Laura Feldt (University of Southern Denmark)

9 Jun

Friday 9 June 2023, at 10:00

A lecture by Elisa Uusimäki to The Ancient World research group at the University of Bergen (NO).

9 Jun

2 days, Friday 9 June 2023, at 08:00 - 10 June

A presentation by Eelco Glas to be delivered at the conference "The Language of Autocracy: Ancient and Modern" at Aalborg University (Denmark).

23 May

Tuesday 23 May 2023, at 15:00

A presentation given by Anat Shapiro at the Radboud University Theology department seminar in Nijmegen, Netherlands.

15 May

2 days, Monday 15 May 2023, at 11:00 - 16 May

Presentations by the ANINAN team members, Atar Livneh, Jesper Høgenhaven, Jessi Orpana, Reuven Kiperwasser and Årstein Justnes. Eelco Glas and Gillian Glass gave a talk titled “Strangers in Their Own Land: Travel and Hospitality in Josephus’ Representation of the Essene Community (War 2.124–127).”

12 May

776 days, Friday 12 May 2023, at 15:00 -

Elisa Uusimäki's inaugural lecture 'Women, Travel and Transformation in the Hebrew Bible and Beyond' and presentations by Gillian Glass and Eelco Glas on their ANINAN-related research, Aarhus University. Se: cas.au.dk/aktuelt/arrangementer/arrangement/artikel/foraarssemesterfejring-og-tiltraedelsesforelaesning

An Intersectional Analysis of Ancient Jewish Travel Narratives

Freedom of Movement in the Book of Jonah: Running from Authority to Free Will

Heavenly Astrology: The Creation of Scientific and Social Order in 1 Enoch, the Myth of Er and Somnium Scipionis

An Intersectional Inquiry into Ancient Women Travellers

Canon-Switching and Cultural Competition in Judaean Migrant Literature from the Early Roman Empire (1st Century CE)

Anat Shapiro's pre-defence

Women, Travel and Transformation in the Ancient Jewish Tradition

‘Fortunate are those who were born and brought up in liberty!’ (Josephus, Ant. 19.169): Exploring Autocracy and Its Alternatives in Domitianic Rome

Yahweh's Control of the Sea in the Book of Jonah

‘Travel(ling) Texts and Transformation in Early Judaism’ workshop in Nyborg

Inaugural lecture and project presentations