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[[Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar]] (Catholic University of Leuven) is the current Executive secretary of the IOQS. | [[Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar]] (Catholic University of Leuven) is the current Executive secretary of the IOQS. | ||
The steering comittee is formed by [[George Brooke]] (University of Manchester), [[Esther Chazon]] (Hebrew University Jerusalem), [[Daniel Falk]] (University of Oregon) and [[Annette Steudel]] (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen). | The steering comittee is formed by [[George J. Brooke]] (University of Manchester), [[Esther Chazon]] (Hebrew University Jerusalem), [[Daniel Falk]] (University of Oregon) and [[Annette Steudel]] (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen). | ||
==Meetings and Proceedings== | ==Meetings and Proceedings== |
Revision as of 11:38, 17 February 2013
The International Organization for Qumran Studies (IOQS) is an international academic society, devoted to the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls.
History
The International Organization for Qumran Studies was founded in the summer of 1989 in Groningen at an international conference on the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Starting from 1991, there have been meetings of the Organization every three years at different locations in Europe. The Proceedings are published in the series Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah.
Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar (Catholic University of Leuven) is the current Executive secretary of the IOQS.
The steering comittee is formed by George J. Brooke (University of Manchester), Esther Chazon (Hebrew University Jerusalem), Daniel Falk (University of Oregon) and Annette Steudel (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen).
Meetings and Proceedings
- 1989 (Groningen, Netherlands) - Founding Meeting
- The papers presented at the founding meeting were published in three consecutive issues of the journal Revue de Qumrân 14/54 (1989) 181–323; 14/55 (1990): 325–495; and 14/56 (1990): 497–676.
- 1992 (Paris, France) - 1st Meeting of IOQS
- 1995 (Cambridge, England) - 2nd Meeting of IOQS
- 1998 (Oslo, Norway; 2-4 August 1998) - 3rd Meeting of IOQS
- 2001 (Basel, Switzerland; 5-7 August 2001) - 4th Meeting of IOQS
- No volume of proceedings was published; a number of articles appeared in Revue de Qumrân 21/83 (2004): 365–456.
- 2004 (Groningen, Netherlands; 25-28 July 2004) - 5th Meeting of IOQS
- 2007 (Ljubljana, Slovenia; 16-18 July 2007) - 6th Meeting of IOQS
- 2010 (Helsinki, Finland; 2-4 August 2010) - 7th Meeting of IOQS
- 2013 (München, Germany; August 4-7, 2013) - 8th Meeting of IOQS: "The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Study of the Humanities: Method, Theory, Meaning"