The SBL International Meeting is held annually outside North America. It provides a unique forum for international scholars who are unable to attend the North American meeting and for all who wish to engage more directly SBL’s growing international membership and scholarship.

Paper proposals will be accepted though 11:59 PM (23:59) Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5) on the date that the call for papers closes.

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2025 INTERNATIONAL MEETING

For more information about proposing or renewing program units, visit the Program Units page.

Future International Meetings

The 2026 International Meeting will take place in Adelaide, Australia July 5-9, 2026. 

If you have questions regarding the SBL International Meeting email internationalmeeting@sbl-site.org.

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