JANES Launched

The editors of JANES are very pleased to announce that at long last the first on-line issue of the Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society, JANES 33 (2018), has been launched. The entire issue, including a Preface and Table of Contents you may want to read (in the Front Matter), with direct access to individual articles, may be freely accessed here.

ICI News

Books Added to the ICI Repository in September:

• John and Judaism: A Contested Relationship in Context. Edited by R. Alan Culpepper and Paul N. Anderson, Resources for Biblical Study 87. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2017.
• Didymus the Blind and the Alexandrian Christian Reception of Philo by Justin M. Rogers. Studia Philonica Monograph 8. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2017.
• Judea under Roman Domination: The First Generation of Statelessness and Its Legacy by Nadav Sharon. Early Judaism and Its Literature 46. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2017.
• Mixed Feelings and Vexed Passions: Exploring Emotions in Biblical Literature. Edited by F. Scott Spencer. Resources for Biblical Study 90. Atlanta: SBL Press, 2017.

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Annual Meetings Information

Have you registered for the Annual Meetings 2018 yet?  If so, make sure to bookmark the Annual Meetings Information page for the latest information on hotels, meeting locations, answers to frequently asked questions, and updated announcements.

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Thank-you Annual Meeting Sponsors!

• Diamond Level - Westminster John Knox Press
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• Gold Level - Baylor University Press
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• Sponsor - Zondervan Academic
• Sponsor - Accordance Bible Software

Awards Open for Submission

• A. R. Pete Diamond Award for Integrative Scholarship


• David Noel Freedman Award for Excellence and Creativity in Hebrew Bible Scholarship


• Paul J. Achtemeier Award for New Testament Scholarship


• SBL – De Gruyter Prize for Biblical Studies and Reception History

International Meeting Program Unit Applications

The IMPC has extended the deadline for new program unit applications to October 31. The committee is particularly interested in applications in areas that are not represented in the current program.

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