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Jacob Lollar
@jalollar.bsky.social
Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow (2022-2024)
British Academy International Fellow (2024-2027)
Almost here!
July 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
The ERC consolidator grant guidelines just changed the length of the B.2 section of the proposal by half—from 14 to 7 pages!

erc.europa.eu/news-events/...
Changes to the 2026 and 2027 Work Programmes
With the launch of the competitions for grants under ERC Work Programme 2026 in July of this year, several changes to the submission of applications and the evaluation of proposals will apply. The mai...
erc.europa.eu
July 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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June 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Next year in Rome!
April 16, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Just saw this one from a friend 😂😂😂
April 7, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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Time to edit some proofs!
April 4, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Important new book out! Looking forward to getting it.

yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
Working with Manuscripts
A first-of-its-kind handbook outlining best practices and common pitfalls for students and textual scholars interested in beginning to work with manuscripts ...
yalebooks.yale.edu
April 4, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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New Testament scholar Hans-Josef Klauck has died
Pater Dr. Hans-Josef Klauck verstorben - Franziskaner
Pater Hans-Josef Klauck gehörte zu den bekanntesten deutsch- und englischsprachigen neutestamentlichen Exegeten.
franziskaner.net
March 31, 2025 at 6:10 PM
26-mar - Durham University
www.durham.ac.uk
March 21, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Durham Classics and Ancient History and Theology and Religion are top 10 worldwide! Excited to be part of this great university!

www.durham.ac.uk/discover/qs-...
QS World Rankings By Subject - Durham University
www.durham.ac.uk
March 12, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The decline of democracy comes at the hands of unregulated big tech. Vance’s bewildering accusations against the EU and Ukraine aim at dismantling the regulatory institutions that keep tech companies in check.
Jon Stewart and @mariaressa.bsky.social discuss how tech’s obsession with removing the guardrails of regulation are leading the US down a dangerous path. #TheWeeklyShow
March 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Send in a paper! It’s going to be a great conference!
March 5, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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What a book launch! Thanks to @albertorigolio.bsky.social for introducing us and to Aaron Butts for leading and commenting so nicely on the book.
Huge thanks to @zoxe.bsky.social, G Kiraz, A Cherkashina, M Farina and H Mutzafi
@gorgiaspress.bsky.social @durhamclassics.bsky.social
February 25, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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From Religious Studies at York Twitter account: The administration at York University has suspended admissions to the Religious Studies program . . .
The faculty have written this statement. We ask you to will distribute it widely and write to York's administration to protest this decision.
February 23, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Please join us for NASSCAL‘s First Friday of March workshop with Philippe Therrien (Université Laval).
February 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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💥 Join us for this week's research seminar!

👩‍🏫 @jalollar.bsky.social (@britishacademy.bsky.social International Fellow), "Between Myth and History: Apocrypha, Hagiography and Historiography in Syriac Manuscripts”

📅 1pm, Weds 19 Feb

🔗 Ritson Room / hybrid
February 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Great resource for those fellow nerds interested in Latin manuscripts.

delm-net.github.io?fbclid=IwY2x...
DELM: Databases of Early Latin Manuscripts
delm-net.github.io
February 17, 2025 at 7:15 PM
A wonderful book. I highly recommend. One of the most readable and enjoyable academic books I have ever read.
February 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Finally got this today! I can’t wait to get into it!
February 14, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Scholarly crowd sourcing: I’m looking for some studies on pilgrim and/or monastic travel routes in the eastern Mediterranean. I already have Egeria’s travelogue, any others people recommend?
February 6, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Workshop on Aristotle soon in Durham! Spoiler: lots of Syriac and Arabic material to be discussed! Join us!
January 7, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Important new translation of Strategius’ account of the sack of Jerusalem in 614! Open access!

isac.uchicago.edu/research/pub...
LAMINE 5. The Capture of Jerusalem by the Persians in 614 CE by Strategius of Mar Saba | Institute for the Study of Ancient CulturesLAMINE 5. The Capture of Jerusalem by the Persians in 614 CE by Stra...
Sean W. Anthony and Stephen J. Shoemaker Series Editors: Antoine Borrut and Fred M. Donner
isac.uchicago.edu
December 19, 2024 at 10:52 AM