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This page gives details of conferences and exhibitions of interest to subscribers to the Fund. They are not necessarily organised by the Fund and additional information should be sought from the organisers directly.

The Fund cannot assume any responsibility for information relating to these events.


Thursday, 1 November, 2007, at 6:45 p.m.
Michael Stone  'Was There a Bible in the Second Temple Period?'
Institute of Jewish Studies, University College London Lecture
Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre, UCL, Gower Street Entrance, London WC1
6:15 p.m.:  Reception in the Haldane Room, UCL
6:45 p.m.:  Lecture in the Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre
All Welcome
Enquiries:  Tel:  020-7679-3520
                  E-Mail:  uclhvtm@ucl.ac.uk


Friday, 2 November, 2007, at 1:15 p.m.
George Hart  'Foreign Pharoahs:  The Persian Conquest of Egypt'
British Museum Gallery Talk
Meet in Room 52
All Welcome


Thursday, 8 November, 2007, at 6:00 p.m.
Roberta Tomber ' Trade and Traders on the Roman Red Sea'
Palestine Exploration Fund Lecture
Stevenson Lecture Theatre, Clore Education Centre, British Museum, London WC1
Admission Free Without Tickets
For Further Information Contact:
     Felicity Cobbing:
     Tel:  020-7935-5379
     E-Mail:  execsec@pef.org.uk
     Website:  www.pef.org.uk


Wednesday, 14 November, 2007, at 3:30 p.m.
Francoise Rougemont  'Olive Oil Production in Linear B Records'
Institute of Classical Studies Mycenaean Seminar Series
Room 336, 3rd Floor, North Block, Senate House
All Welcome
For Further Information See:  http://icls.sas.ac.uk/institute/meetinglist/london_events.html 


Wednesday, 21 November, 2007, at 6:15 p.m.
Dr. Christophe Batsch  'Warfare and Laws of War in Ancient Judaism'
Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society Lecture jointly with the Institute of Jewish Studies, University College London
Reception:  6:15 p.m. in the Haldane Room, UCL
Lecture:      6:45 p.m. in the Gustave Tuck Theatre, 2nd Floor, UCL, Gower Street, London WC1
Admission Free Without Tickets
Enquiries:  020-7691-1467
 


Tuesday, 27 November, 2007, at 1:15 p.m.
Caroline Cartwright  'Wining and Dining in Bronze Age Jordan'
British Museum Gallery Talk
Meet in Room 59
All Welcome


Friday, 30 November and Saturday, 1 December, 2007, at 5:30 p.m.
Dennis Pardee  'Ugaritic and the Beginnings of the West-Semitic Literary Tradition'
British Academy Schweich Lectures in Biblical Archaeology
Friday, 5:30 p.m.:  Alphabetic Origins
Saturday, 11:00 a.m.:  Ugaritic Literary Composition
Saturday, 2:00 p.m.:  Literary Composition in the Hebrew Bible:  The View from Ugarit
British Academy, 10 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1
To register for free admission (lunch included on Saturday), Tel:  020-7969-5246;
E-Mail:  lectures@britac.ac.uk;
Online Booking at :  http://www.britac.ac.uk/events/2007/lectures/schweich.html 


Thursday, 6 December, 2007, at 6:00 p.m.
Rupert Chapman   'Samaria:  Royal Citadel of the Kings of Israel'
Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society Lecture
The Stevenson Lecture Theatre, Clore Education Centre, British Museum
Admission Free Without Tickets
Enquiries:  Tel:  020-7691-1467; E-Mail:  diana_davis@hotmail.co.uk;
Website:  http://www.aias.org.uk 
 


Thursday, 13 December, 2007, at 6:00 p.m.
David M. Jacobson and Felicity Cobbing  'The Life and Achievements of Claude R. Conder'
Palestine Exploration Fund Lecture
Stevenson Lecture Theatre, Clore Education Centre, British Museum, London WC1
Admission Free Without Tickets
For Further Information Contact:
     Felicity Cobbing:
     Tel:  020-7935-5379
     E-Mail:  execsec@pef.org.uk
     Website:  www.pef.org.uk


Friday, 14 December, 2007, at 1:15 p.m.
Alexandra Porter  'Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh'
British Museum Gallery Talk
Meet in Room 3
All Welcome


Thursday, 17 January, 2008, at 6:00 p.m.
Andrew Peterson  'The Syrian Hajj Route from Damascus to Mecca'
Joint Lecture
Palestine Exploration Fund,
Society for Arabian Studies,
Council for British Research in the Levant
Stevenson Lecture Theatre, Clore Education Centre, The British Museum
Admission Free without ticket
Enquiries:  Felicity Cobbing:  Tel:  020-7935-5379; E-Mail:  execsec@pef.org.uk ;

 

  Information courtesy of the London Diary for the Ancient Near East
  Last Modified 26 October, 2007