The last several decades have witnessed new approaches to the history and literature of Early Judaism, especially since the beginning of the 21st century. These new insights and methods have prompted fresh questions and different perspectives on Early Judaism. During this conference, an international group of scholars will assess developments from the last 25 years of research and look ahead to where the discipline might be headed. 

Sessions:

Monday, March 24, 2025

9:15 am Welcome

9:45 am Ancient Judaism

1:30 pm Dead Sea Scrolls

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

8:30 am Apocalyptic/Apocalypses

10:30 am Scribes and Wisdom Literature

2:00 pm Reception of Scripture

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

9:15 am Wrap-up Discussion