Årstein Justnes
@arsteinjustnes.bsky.social
Professor, University of Agder
Applications for ERC Synergy Grants 2026: Facts and figures|ERC erc.europa.eu/news-events/...
Applications for ERC Synergy Grants 2026: Facts and figures
The ERC Synergy Grants 2026 call closed for applications on 5 November 2025. These are the preliminary data on the submitted proposals:
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November 25, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Applications for ERC Synergy Grants 2026: Facts and figures|ERC erc.europa.eu/news-events/...
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November 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Welcome to the SBL & AAR feed 👋
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I'm currently thinking about contrasts between holiness & wilderness in Latin Christian thinking, & this depiction of John the Baptist encapsulates some of the main features of this contrast in a very beautiful way.
[Charleville-Mézières - BM - ms.0107, f.361]
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November 16, 2025 at 11:09 AM
I'm currently thinking about contrasts between holiness & wilderness in Latin Christian thinking, & this depiction of John the Baptist encapsulates some of the main features of this contrast in a very beautiful way.
[Charleville-Mézières - BM - ms.0107, f.361]
[Charleville-Mézières - BM - ms.0107, f.361]
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In May, Jonathan Klawans published a piece in AJR calling for the retraction of published Dead Sea Scroll fragment forgeries. One volume has officially heeded his call: www.bloomsbury.com/us/gleanings...
Gleanings from the Caves
PUBLICATION RETRACTED:In June 2025 the Publishers were made aware that many of the fragments discussed in this book have been discovered, since publication, to…
www.bloomsbury.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:20 PM
In May, Jonathan Klawans published a piece in AJR calling for the retraction of published Dead Sea Scroll fragment forgeries. One volume has officially heeded his call: www.bloomsbury.com/us/gleanings...
Gleanings from the Caves has been retracted (via Jonathan Klawans)
#post2002DSS
#post2002DSS
Gleanings from the Caves
PUBLICATION RETRACTED:In June 2025 the Publishers were made aware that many of the fragments discussed in this book have been discovered, since publication, to…
www.bloomsbury.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Gleanings from the Caves has been retracted (via Jonathan Klawans)
#post2002DSS
#post2002DSS
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Ledig stilling som leksikograf ved UiB, med arbeidsoppgaver knyttet til de tre ordbøkene Norsk Ordbok, Bokmålsordboka og Nynorskordboka. Søknadsfrist 18. november! www.jobbnorge.no/nn-no/ledige...
Leksikograf (forskar) ved Institutt for lingvistiske, litterære og estetiske studium (289099) | Universitetet i Bergen
Stillingstittel: Leksikograf (forskar) ved Institutt for lingvistiske, litterære og estetiske studium (289099), Arbeidsgivar: Universitetet i Bergen, Søknadsfrist: tysdag 18. november 2025
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October 28, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Ledig stilling som leksikograf ved UiB, med arbeidsoppgaver knyttet til de tre ordbøkene Norsk Ordbok, Bokmålsordboka og Nynorskordboka. Søknadsfrist 18. november! www.jobbnorge.no/nn-no/ledige...
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Later today (at 1pm CET): Chance Bonar (Virginia),
"Onesimus: Apostle and Martyr in Eastern Mediterranean Literature"
"Onesimus: Apostle and Martyr in Eastern Mediterranean Literature"
The online seminar of the GenAut Project is now live – open to all.
With @dekayra.bsky.social @angelnarro.bsky.social @chancebonar.bsky.social @janetspittler.bsky.social off Bsky, and others.
Do get in touch if you'd like to be added to our email list.
genaut.univie.ac.at?page_id=671
With @dekayra.bsky.social @angelnarro.bsky.social @chancebonar.bsky.social @janetspittler.bsky.social off Bsky, and others.
Do get in touch if you'd like to be added to our email list.
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October 28, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Later today (at 1pm CET): Chance Bonar (Virginia),
"Onesimus: Apostle and Martyr in Eastern Mediterranean Literature"
"Onesimus: Apostle and Martyr in Eastern Mediterranean Literature"
"ChatGPTs siste versjon slipper ut like mye CO₂ som 30.000 fossilbiler, men når kunstig intelligens diskuteres i akademia handler alt om juks og læring."
#ChatGPT
www.khrono.no/reagerer-pa-...
#ChatGPT
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Reagerer på diskusjonen om kunstig intelligens: — Stort problem
ChatGPTs siste versjon slipper ut like mye CO₂ som 30.000 fossilbiler, men når kunstig intelligens diskuteres i akademia handler alt om juks og læring. — Virker som om klimaaspektet blir glemt, sier p...
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October 25, 2025 at 11:47 AM
"ChatGPTs siste versjon slipper ut like mye CO₂ som 30.000 fossilbiler, men når kunstig intelligens diskuteres i akademia handler alt om juks og læring."
#ChatGPT
www.khrono.no/reagerer-pa-...
#ChatGPT
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"One collector claims that three months before Kando’s death in 1993 he purchased from Kando 2,000 Dead Sea Scroll fragments, which he now keeps in a London vault."
H.Shanks,“Magnificent Obsession:The Private World of an Antiquities Collector,”BAR 22.3 (1996):22,24–25,27,30–35,62–64
#Kando
#DSSVault
H.Shanks,“Magnificent Obsession:The Private World of an Antiquities Collector,”BAR 22.3 (1996):22,24–25,27,30–35,62–64
#Kando
#DSSVault
October 25, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Looking forward Charlotte Hempel's lecture, The DSS and the Rural Economy on Oct 21. Follow the link for details and to register. jewishstudies.umd.edu/events/dead-... #dss #qumran
October 18, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Looking forward Charlotte Hempel's lecture, The DSS and the Rural Economy on Oct 21. Follow the link for details and to register. jewishstudies.umd.edu/events/dead-... #dss #qumran
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I loved, loved, loved the conference @dhko.bsky.social . It strangely restored my excitement about the academic life 😆
October 17, 2025 at 12:18 PM
I loved, loved, loved the conference @dhko.bsky.social . It strangely restored my excitement about the academic life 😆
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NAPS! Call for papers!
13 (!!) amazing looking thematic sessions to apply to, plus the general call for papers!
www.patristics.org/annual-meeti...
13 (!!) amazing looking thematic sessions to apply to, plus the general call for papers!
www.patristics.org/annual-meeti...
Call for Papers – NAPS – The North American Patristics Society
www.patristics.org
October 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
NAPS! Call for papers!
13 (!!) amazing looking thematic sessions to apply to, plus the general call for papers!
www.patristics.org/annual-meeti...
13 (!!) amazing looking thematic sessions to apply to, plus the general call for papers!
www.patristics.org/annual-meeti...
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Postdoktor i språkteknologi for norsk fagspråk: www.jobbnorge.no/ledige-still...
Postdoktor i språkteknologi for norsk fagspråk (286096) | Universitetet i Oslo
Stillingstittel: Postdoktor i språkteknologi for norsk fagspråk (286096), Arbeidsgiver: Universitetet i Oslo, Søknadsfrist: mandag 20. oktober 2025
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October 7, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Postdoktor i språkteknologi for norsk fagspråk: www.jobbnorge.no/ledige-still...
Brent on 7Q5 and Hunger
7Q5 and Appeals to Authority, Part 2: Herbert Hunger
I have written before about 7Q5, a small fragment of papyrus found in Cave 7Q at Qumran. It contains an unidentified text in Greek. It became (in)famous in the early 1970s when José O’Callaghan (19…
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October 6, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Brent on 7Q5 and Hunger
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Starting a new thread to collect critical perspectives on AI, as they are articulated dozens of times every day and appear repeatedly on my timeline. I can't read everything right away, but if, like me, you want to stay up to date, then this might help a bit:
September 11, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Starting a new thread to collect critical perspectives on AI, as they are articulated dozens of times every day and appear repeatedly on my timeline. I can't read everything right away, but if, like me, you want to stay up to date, then this might help a bit:
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A short version of my latest article:
link.growkudos.com/1ed0q4c7e9s #translationstudies #biblicalstudies #Bibletranslation #virginbirth
link.growkudos.com/1ed0q4c7e9s #translationstudies #biblicalstudies #Bibletranslation #virginbirth
The translation of Isaiah 7:14 and the virgin birth in Christian Bible translations
This article investigates how ideology and power influence Bible translation, using Isaiah 7:14 as a case study in the Norwegian context. The verse, which refers to a young woman or virgin conceiving ...
link.growkudos.com
August 12, 2025 at 12:53 PM
A short version of my latest article:
link.growkudos.com/1ed0q4c7e9s #translationstudies #biblicalstudies #Bibletranslation #virginbirth
link.growkudos.com/1ed0q4c7e9s #translationstudies #biblicalstudies #Bibletranslation #virginbirth
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Some runological advice to Norwegian citizens who are voting today: "Think over your plans".
Vise ord fra en runeinnskrift som går til norske statsborgere i dag: "Tenk over dine planer".
September 8, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Some runological advice to Norwegian citizens who are voting today: "Think over your plans".
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In Revue Biblique, I have an article on the provenance of the "Nazareth Inscription", an Early Roman-period text that has been often linked over the last century with the earliest Christians. What can we actually say about it? 🧵
August 27, 2025 at 8:46 PM
In Revue Biblique, I have an article on the provenance of the "Nazareth Inscription", an Early Roman-period text that has been often linked over the last century with the earliest Christians. What can we actually say about it? 🧵
Corruption101
Ny studie: Tilfeldigheter og skjevheter påvirker hvem som får forskningsstøtte
Stipendiat Jan-Ole Hesselberg kritiserer Forskningsrådet og andre som deler ut støtte til forskning, for å ta for lett på likebehandling av søknader: — Hvem som vurderer søknaden har nesten like mye å...
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September 5, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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