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This afternoon, Prof. Judith Newman (Toronto) concluded the 2025 speaker’s lectures with a presentation on the latter days, reflecting on the themes of text, time and ancestors. Thank you, Prof. Newman, for a fantastic series of lectures! Oxford Faculty of Theology & Religion U of T Study of Religion

This evening, the Faculty of Theology & Religion held a research event dedicated to Prof. Hindy Najman’s monograph, with responses given by Prof. Mark Edwards, Dr. Emma Greensmith and Dr. Cian Power. Many thanks to the presenters and organisers! Oxford Faculty of Theology & Religion

This morning, Prof. Judith Newman (Toronto) and Prof. Hindy Najman (Oxford) thought with us about the future of prayer and hermeneutics in biblical studies. It was an honour to reflect particularly on Prof. Newman’s work on the topic! Oxford Faculty of Theology & Religion U of T Study of Religion

We are thrilled to share that MPhil Pia Regensburger has won the 2025 Taube Prize for her work on the naming of God in ancient Judaism! Her research reimagines biblical interpretation with historical and philosophical insight. A well-deserved recognition—congratulations, Pia!

Congratulations to Sarah Wisialowski, appointed as Junior Research Fellow at the Einstein Center Chronoi in Berlin! Sarah Wisialowski

Congrats to MPhil Max Benster for winning the BIAJS PG Essay Prize! His essay shows how Philo of Alexandria connects human nature and the cosmos to understand possibilities for humankind’s relationship to God. BIAJS

Proceedings from 'Reading: Performance and Materiality in Hebrew and Aramaic Traditions,' a 3 day conference held at Oriel College, University of Oxford, have been published! The volume can be accessed via the following link: openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647…

Congratulations to Dr. Shannon Parrott, appointed as Assistant Professor of Old Testament at Trinity Western University!

Congratulations to Dr. Hila Dayfani, who has been awarded the Alon Scholarship and will be joining the Department of Jewish History and Bible at the University of Haifa as a faculy member!