Seminars

(Virtual) Oxford Septuagint Seminar, 27 May

Details for the next seminar, available virtually, are as follows for tomorrow:

Oxford Septuagint Seminar

27 May | 2:00 PM (BST)

Dr Camilla Recalcati “The Septuagint in Ptolemaic Egypt: A Papyrological Approach”

Dr. Camilla Recalcati is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Ben-Gurion University and Bar-Ilan University whose research explores the Septuagint, its linguistic features, and the multicultural Jewish world of the Hellenistic Mediterranean. Author of The Egyptian Background of the Septuagint and co-chair of the EABS research unit on Papyrology and the Biblical World, she is currently a Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies.

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89232588036 

Meeting ID: 892 3258 8036

Passcode: 443561

(Virtual) Oxford Septuagint Seminar, 11 March

As in my last post, I’m simply distributing information here for the next meeting of the new Oxford Septuagint Seminar (here), which happens tomorrow.

As noted before, there are further meetings of the seminar scheduled for Trinity Term. Those will continue to address foundational topics within Septuagint research, including the question of origins, Jewish Greek writings, the linguistic character of the Septuagint, and translation methods for both Greek and Aramaic scriptural texts, among other topics. Details to come in time.

Oxford Septuagint Seminar

11 March | 2:00 PM (GMT)

Prof. Beatrice Bonanno (Katholische Privat-Universität Linz)

“Septuagint Lexicography: Tools, Current Projects, and Cross-Disciplinary Intersections”

Join us via Zoom here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83452616606

Meeting ID: 834 5261 6606
Passcode: 720106

(Virtual) Oxford Septuagint Seminar, 4 March

Just a brief post today to draw attention to the next meeting of the new Oxford Septuagint Seminar (here), which happens tomorrow. There will be one more meeting this term. But more dates are scheduled for later this spring as well. Details to come. The information for tomorrow is as follows:

Oxford Septuagint Seminar

4 March | 2:00 PM (GMT)

Dr. John Screnock (University of Oxford)

“Using the Septuagint for Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible”

Join us via Zoom here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86417722661

Meeting ID: 864 1772 2661
Passcode: 823412