Symposium: Perspectives on Nature and Environmental Ethics in the Deuteronomistic History

Symposium: Perspectives on Nature and Environmental Ethics in the Deuteronomistic History (ICU PRI and ICC Co-Sponsored Symposium)
<Day1>
11:30 - 12:10 Lecture I
"How Much Did the Crisis of 597 BCE Trigger an Interest for Environmental Questions"
Lecturer: Dr. Thomas Römer (Collège de France, Old Testament Studies)
12:10 - 12:30 Panel Discussion
12:30 - 12:40 Q&A Session
12:40 - 13:50 Lunch Time
13:50 - 14:30 Lecture II
"DNI Bible Project: The Dictionary of Nature Imagery of the Bible, An Introduction"
Lecturer: Dr. Dalit Rom-Shiloni (Tel Aviv University, Old Testament Studies)
14:30 - 14:50 Panel Discussion
14:50 - 15:00 Q&A Session
<Day2>
11:30 - 12:10 Lecture I
"Among the Creatures: Other-Than-Human Creatures in Israel's Legal Corpus"
Lecturer: Dr. Mari Joerstad (Vancouver School of Theology, Old Testament Studies)
12:10 - 12:30 Panel Discussion
12:30 - 12:40 Q&A Session
12:40 - 13:50 Lunch Time
13:50 - 14:30 Lecture II
"Nature Metaphors and Memory in the Pentateuch's Poetry"
Lecturer: Dr. Kevin Chau (University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, Old Testament Studies)
14:30 - 14:50 Panel Discussion
14:50 - 15:00 Q&A Session
<Day3>
11:30 - 12:10 Lecture I
"The Views of Natural Environment in Hesiodic Epics"
Lecturer: Dr. Yoshinori Sano (ICU, Classics)
12:10 - 12:30 Panel Discussion
12:30 - 12:40 Q&A Session
12:40 - 13:50 Lunch Time
13:50 - 14:30 Lecture II
"Animate Nature in Deuteronomy and Deuteronomistic History: Focusing on Heaven and Earth"
Lecturer: Dr. Johannes Unsok Ro (ICU, Old Testament Studies)
14:30 - 14:50 Panel Discussion
14:50 - 15:00 Q&A Session
Date & Time: October 31st, November 2nd & 4th 11:30-15:00
Place: International Conference Room, Dialogue House, ICU
* The lecture will be held in hybrid in English.
* The number of participants at the venue is limited (up to 70 guests).
* Co-sponsored by ICC (Institute for the Study of Christianity and Culture).
* For registration, please access the URL below.
Registration Form | Perspectives on Nature and Environmental Ethics in the Deuteronomistic History

Poster Download (PDF File, A3)

War and Peace in the Hebrew Bible*
Lecturer: Dr. Thomas Römer (Collège de France, Old Testament Studies)
Date & Time: November 1st (Tuesday) 11:30-12:40
Place: International Conference Room, Dialogue House, ICU
* The lecture will be held in hybrid in English.
* The number of participants at the venue is limited (up to 70 guests).
* Co-sponsored by ICC (Institute for the Study of Christianity and Culture).
* For registration, please access the URL below.
Registration Form | War and Peace in the Hebrew Bible

Poster Download (PDF file, A4)