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The chair Biography and publications Public lectures Guest lecturers Annual summaries Team and contact Audios and videos News Upcoming Previous Lecture 2 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Thomas Römer Saul with the necromancer of En-Dor and David's kingship High turnout Seminar 2 Apr 2026 15:15 to 16:45 Emmanuelle Pastore King Solomon : a review of the texts and their history Lecture 9 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Thomas Römer The transfer of the Ark to Jerusalem and David's ambiguous kingship High turnout Seminar 9 Apr 2026 15:15 to 16:45 Hervé Gonzalez Royal utopias in the Twelve Prophets and the challenge to Hellenistic power Lecture 16 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Thomas Römer The end of David's reign and Solomon's rise to power High turnout Seminar 16 Apr 2026 15:15 to 16:45 Sophie Ramond David in the book of Chronicles Guest lecturer 26 May 2026 16:00 to 17:00 Louis Jonker Socio-Political Transformation and Biblical Interpretation: The Case of Post-Apartheid South Africa Guest lecturer 1 Jun 2026 16:00 to 17:00 Louis Jonker Reforming History: The Book of Chronicles and Its Reception in Post-Apartheid South Africa Next 7 series Filters Event type Event type Lecture (3) Seminar (1) Symposium (3) Academic year Academic year (-) 2025 - 2026 (2) 2024 - 2025 (2) 2023 - 2024 (2) 2022 - 2023 (1) 2021 - 2022 (2) 2020 - 2021 (2) 2019 - 2020 (2) (-) 2018 - 2019 (3) 2017 - 2018 (2) 2016 - 2017 (3) 2015 - 2016 (2) 2014 - 2015 (2) 2013 - 2014 (2) 2012 - 2013 (2) (-) 2011 - 2012 (2) 2010 - 2011 (2) 2009 - 2010 (2) 2008 - 2009 (3) Active filters 2025 - 2026 2018 - 2019 2011 - 2012 2025 - 2026 Lecture High turnout The origins of the Israelite monarchy: Saul, David and Solomon Thomas Römer 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 Seminar Legitimations and contestations of political power in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East Thomas Römer 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 2018 - 2019 Symposium New research on the Mesha stele Thomas Römer 02 Oct 2018 → 03 Oct 2018 02 Oct 2018 → 03 Oct 2018 Lecture Birth of the Bible. Old and new hypotheses (I) Thomas Römer 14 Mar 2019 → 16 May 2019 14 Mar 2019 → 16 May 2019 Symposium Women in power !? Queens, priestesses, prophetesses and more in the Ancient Near East Thomas Römer 23 May 2019 → 24 May 2019 23 May 2019 → 24 May 2019 2011 - 2012 Lecture The god Yhwh : its origins, its cults, its transformation into a single god (continued) Thomas Römer 09 Feb 2012 → 29 Mar 2012 09 Feb 2012 → 29 Mar 2012 Symposium Taboos and transgressions Thomas Römer 11 Apr 2012 → 12 Apr 2012 11 Apr 2012 → 12 Apr 2012
Lecture 2 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Thomas Römer Saul with the necromancer of En-Dor and David's kingship High turnout
Seminar 2 Apr 2026 15:15 to 16:45 Emmanuelle Pastore King Solomon : a review of the texts and their history
Lecture 9 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Thomas Römer The transfer of the Ark to Jerusalem and David's ambiguous kingship High turnout
Seminar 9 Apr 2026 15:15 to 16:45 Hervé Gonzalez Royal utopias in the Twelve Prophets and the challenge to Hellenistic power
Lecture 16 Apr 2026 14:00 to 15:00 Thomas Römer The end of David's reign and Solomon's rise to power High turnout
Guest lecturer 26 May 2026 16:00 to 17:00 Louis Jonker Socio-Political Transformation and Biblical Interpretation: The Case of Post-Apartheid South Africa
Guest lecturer 1 Jun 2026 16:00 to 17:00 Louis Jonker Reforming History: The Book of Chronicles and Its Reception in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Lecture High turnout The origins of the Israelite monarchy: Saul, David and Solomon Thomas Römer 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
Seminar Legitimations and contestations of political power in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East Thomas Römer 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026 12 Feb 2026 → 16 Apr 2026
Symposium New research on the Mesha stele Thomas Römer 02 Oct 2018 → 03 Oct 2018 02 Oct 2018 → 03 Oct 2018
Lecture Birth of the Bible. Old and new hypotheses (I) Thomas Römer 14 Mar 2019 → 16 May 2019 14 Mar 2019 → 16 May 2019
Symposium Women in power !? Queens, priestesses, prophetesses and more in the Ancient Near East Thomas Römer 23 May 2019 → 24 May 2019 23 May 2019 → 24 May 2019
Lecture The god Yhwh : its origins, its cults, its transformation into a single god (continued) Thomas Römer 09 Feb 2012 → 29 Mar 2012 09 Feb 2012 → 29 Mar 2012