From: "Reinhard G. Lehmann" <lehmann AT uni-mainz.de>
To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: [b-hebrew] 8. Mainz International Colloquium on Ancient Hebrew (MICAH)
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 17:30:09 +0200
8. Mainz International Colloquium on Ancient Hebrew (MICAH)
Dear colleagues,
the 8th Mainz International Colloquium on Ancient Hebrew (MICAH) will
take place in November 2006, friday, 10th and saturday, 11th at the
Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany.
You are invited to give a lecture, either a short paper (20 min plus
discussion) or a full lecture (40 min plus discussion), as you please.
Topics cover the Ancient and Classical Hebrew, i. e. Epigraphic and
Biblical Hebrew, Qumran Hebrew, Ben Sira, and adjacent languages and
epigraphics, for instance Ugaritic, Phoenician-Punic, Old and Imperial
Aramaic, Moabite and Edomite. Also matters of general epigraphy,
palaeography and general linguistics in conjunction with these languages
are welcome.
Graduates / Ph.D. students / doctorands are explicitly invited to
demonstrate their projects and to take the opportunity to discuss them
in a collegial atmosphere.
For participation, we request a fee of 25 Euro, which is due onsite. For
those who present a paper, participation is free.
Additional paper proposals should be made as soon as possible. Please
send to the undersigned (lehmann AT uni-mainz.de) and indicate the topic
and the preferred length.
There is no formal registration in advance. But if you want to
participate only, for a better planning please contact us until end of
september.
We would be glad to see you this year in Mainz.
For all questions and concerns please contact:
Dr. Reinhard G. Lehmann
Academic Director
Forschungsstelle für Althebräische Sprache und Epigraphik
Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz
Tel. +49-6131-39-23284 (office)
tel and fax +49-6132-799873
Email: lehmann AT uni-mainz.de