Five members of staff from the CATENA project took part in an international consultation in Greece last week on the text of the Pauline Epistles.
Paper proposals are invited for the eleventh Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament, to be held in March 2019.
Dr Abla Fedeli, former PhD student and member of the Institute for Textual Scholarship and Electronic Editing's Codex Zacynthius project, writes about her discovery of fragments of the Qur'an in the University of Birmingham's archives in 2015, and the resulting media coverage and reporting.
Eight leading universities in the Midlands are joining together to train the next generation of highly-skilled arts and humanities researchers, thanks to funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).
The ERC-funded CATENA project has released a checklist of Greek New Testament manuscripts with catenae, thirty-five of which are not included in the current register of manuscripts of the Greek New Testament.
ITSEE doctoral student Anna Persig presents a paper on "Unity and authorship in the Vulgate of the Pauline Epistles: a new methodology for the analysis of the Latin New Testament" in Helsinki.
ITSEE students Troy Griffitts and Alan Taylor Farnes received the award of PhD at the graduation ceremony today.
Dora Panella has successfully completed her PhD thesis on the Pseudo-Oecumenian Catena on Galatians.
Professor Hugh Houghton talks to Historium Unearthia, a podcast dedicated to uncovering history's unbelievable stories, about the "Devil's Bible", so called because of its very unusual full-page portrait of the devil and the legend surrounding its creation.
Alba Fedeli (ITSEE) became the first woman to speak at a Qur'anic conference in Qatar on 3 May 2018
Honorary Fellow Dr Ann Conway Jones writes for the Oxford University Press Blog on a recent phenomenon in New Testament research.
Troy Griffitts has qualified for the award of PhD for his thesis on Software for the Collaborative Editing of the Greek New Testament.