CONFERENCE in Kristiansand, NOR, "The Lying Pen of Scribes"

UNIVERSITET i AGDER

"The Lying Pen of Scribes" (Jer. 8.8)

TID OG STED

13 april - 15 april

kl 12:00 - 13:00

KONFERANSE / SEMINAR

Room A7-001 (Wednesday) / Room E2-009 (Thursday & Friday), Campus Kristiansand

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Manuscript Forgeries and Counterfeiting Scripture in the Twenty-First Century

 Wednesday (Room A7-001)

12.00–12.15 Coffee and tea

12.15–12.30 Årstein Justnes (University of Agder), Introduction and Welcome

Session I

Chair: Torleif Elgvin, NLA University College

12.30–13.30 Malcolm Choat (Macquarie University), "Forging Antiquity: An overview of the Project"

13.30–14.30 Lunch

14.30–15.30 Alison Schofield (University of Denver), “The Shapira Affair: Were Lost Dead Sea Scrolls Discovered in 1883?”

15.30–16.30 Liv Ingeborg Lied (MF Norwegian School of Theology), “Studying Fakes Without Faking It: Some Fresh Theoretical Perspectives”

16.30– Coffee and tea

19.00– Dinner

Thursday (Room E2-009)

Session II

Chair: Liv Ingeborg Lied, MF Norwegian School of Theology

09.15–9.45 Kipp Davis (Trinity Western University), “The Lying Pen of Scribes: A New Research Project”

9.45–10.30 Torleif Elgvin (NLA University College), “‘Nobody Knows the Troubles I’ve Seen’: About Access to Dead Sea Scroll Fragments in Private and Public Collections”

10.30–11.00 Coffee break

11.00–11.45 Årstein Justnes and Line Reichelt Føreland (University of Agder), “How to Construct Provenance: Three Example”

Session III

Chair: Kipp Davis, Trinity Western University

12.00–13.00 Malcolm Choat (Macquarie University), “From Constantine Simonides to the Gospel of Jesus' Wife: the Authentication of Papyri and Development of Palaeography”

13.00–14.00 Lunch

14.00–14.45 Tommy Wasserman (Örebro School of Theology and Ansgar School of Theology), “Simonides Forgeries of New Testament Manuscripts in the Mayer Collection”

14.45–15.30 Tor Vegge (University of Agder), ”Fictional Author and Authenticity in New Testament Letters”

15.30–16.15 Beat Art on Campus, a Tour (Frida Forsgren, University of Agder)

16.15– Coffee and tea

19.00– Dinner

Friday (Room E2-009)

Session IV

Chair: Morten Klepp Beckmann, University of Agder

9.15–10.00 Amanda Davis Bledsoe (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München), “The Gabriel Vision: ‘A Dead Sea Scroll on Stone’ or a Modern Forgery?”

10.00–11.00 Kipp Davis (Trinity Western University), “Working with Judaean Desert Manuscript Fragments on a Digital Platform”

11.00–11.30 Coffee break

11.30–12.00 Kipp Davis and Årstein Justnes, Summary

12.15– Lunch

Other participants:

·       Sony George, NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology

·       Hugo Lundhaug, University of Oslo

·       Hallvard Hagelia, ansgar School of Theology