Updated Programme

[University of Agder, A7-001]

8:45–9:00

Fruit, coffee, and tea

 

9:00–9:15

Prof. Årstein Justnes, University of Agder

Introduction and welcome

 

Session I, chair: Prof. Tor Vegge, University of Agder

9:15–10:15

Prof. Michael Langlois, University of Strasbourg

“At the Beginning: Early Issues of Authenticity, Provenance and Acquisition of the Scrolls”

 

10:15-10:30

Short break

 

10:30–11:30

Prof. Stephen A. Reed, University of Jamestown

“Back to the Caves”

 

11:30–12:15

Dr. Josephine Munch Rasmussen, University of Agder

“Archaeological Provenance: What It Is and What It Isn’t”

 

12:15–13:15 Lunch

 

Session II, chair: PhD student Ingrid Breilid Gimse, University of Agder

13:15–13:45

Prof. Brent Nongbri, MF [via Skype]

“From the Outside, Looking In: Some Questions from a Novice Regarding the Contents of Qumran Cave 1”

 

13:45–14:15

Assistant prof. Kristine T. Rosland, USN

“Provenance and Nag Hammadi: Is There More to Say?”

 

14:15–14:45

PhD student Ludvik A Kjeldsberg, University of Agder

“A Database of Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibitions in the 20th and 21st Centuries”

 

14:45-

Official cake ceremony