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Kathleen Gallagher Elkins (she/her)
@katgelk.bsky.social
editor at Fortress Press, scholar of ancient texts, reader of fun books, baker of baked goods.
The call for papers for ISBL in Adelaide is now live! Check out the Families and Children in the Ancient World section: members.sbl-site.org/internationa...
International Meeting Call for Papers
Impexium Association Management Software
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December 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Love this analysis from Jen Kaalund.

"Memory binds us together and helps us become who we aspire to be. But it only does this when we remember the real and complicated stories."
“Just as the Roman elite made efforts to systematize the erasure of an unwanted past—to create the illusion of a pure one—so the legislatures across our country are attempting to do the same.”

– Jennifer Kaalund

www.christiancentury.org/online-colum...
Before cancel culture, there was damnatio memoriae
Rome’s political erasures were a precursor to today’s contested US...
www.christiancentury.org
December 4, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Looking forward to seeing folks at #aarsbl25 #sblaar25!
Kathleen Gallagher Elkins is the newest addition to our team! She’ll be on-site at #AARSBL25 acquiring in biblical studies, interreligious dialogue, and feminist studies in religion.

Schedule a meeting: bit.ly/4hZPxkM
November 21, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Heading to #AARSBL2025 in Boston? Our editorial team would love to meet with you! If you’re working on a book proposal or curious about publishing opportunities, let’s connect and discuss your ideas.

Reach out to schedule a time to chat: www.fortresspress.com/aar-sbl/#edi...
November 1, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Come say hi!
Heading to AARSBL in Boston? Be sure to stop by our annual reception at The Westin Copley Place on November 22! Discover our latest publications, toast to new horizons in academic publishing, and enjoy a lively evening connecting with fellow scholars, writers, and colleagues.
October 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Can’t decide what to buy on Prime Day?

Try: absolutely nothing, and then go support indie bookstores instead 📚
October 7, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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I considered writing a long carefully constructed argument laying out the harms and limitations of AI, but instead I wrote about being a hater. Only humans can be haters.
I Am An AI Hater
I am an AI hater. This is considered rude, but I do not care, because I am a hater.
anthonymoser.github.io
August 27, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Are you a scholar of religion with a passion for public scholarship? Want to share your work with an enthusiastic, global audience hungry for deeper learning? We’re inviting scholars to give lectures in a live Zoom series hosted by Religion for Breakfast. More here! docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Guest Lecture Open Call
Be a Guest Lecturer for Religion for Breakfast Are you a scholar of religion with a passion for public engagement? Want to share your work with an enthusiastic, globally diverse audience that’s hungry...
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June 4, 2025 at 11:24 AM