16th Annual Bible and Archaeology Fest
Baltimore, MD | November 22 - 24, 2013
The Biblical Archaeology Society is proud to announce the 16th annual Bible and Aracheology Fest, to be held this year in beautiful and historic Baltimore. This year our program will feature over 20 of the most prominent scholars in the field of Biblical archaeology and research who will present the most up-to-date research and sharing the most recent, exciting discoveries in the field. This year’s speakers include new, rising stars in the fields of Biblical archaeology and scholarship as well as some of BAS’s most popular speakers. During this fascinating three-day program, you will have the opportunity to interact directly with these experts and to be among the very first to hear about their findings. Explore the unparalleled credentials of our distinguished scholars, and let their enthusiasm for the Bible and archaeology inspire you.
Registration
Seminar Price
Full program price includes all lectures, Saturday evening banquet, daily continental breakfasts and coffee breaks.
Early Bird Registration - before or on October 15 |
$495 |
After October 15 |
$595 |
Friday Session |
$250 |
Saturday Session plus Banquet |
$300 |
Saturday Session - No Banquet |
$225 |
Sunday Session |
$125 |
Banquet Only |
$85 |
Complimentary access to the BAR archive from the time of registration until the conclusion of the program!
Featured Speakers
This year’s speakers include new, rising stars in the fields of Biblical archaeology and scholarship, as well as some of BAS’s most popular speakers. These experts will be coming together to present you with their exciting research and discoveries in Biblical scholarship and archaeology. You will have the opportunity to interact directly with the experts themselves and be among the very first to hear about their findings.
Our programs always feature top scholars both from North America and from around the world. Explore the unparalleled credentials of our distinguished scholars, and let their enthusiasm for the Bible and archaeology inspire you. Visit the Scholars page for detailed biographies of our lecturers from past programs, abstracts of their lecture topics, and articles and books they have published on the Bible and archaeology.
| Rami Arav | University of Nebraska, Omaha |
| Uzi Avner | The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies |
| Robert Cargill | University of Iowa |
| James Charlesworth | Princeton Theological Seminary |
| Eric Cline | George Washington University |
| April DeConick | Rice University |
| Bart Ehrman | University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill |
| J. Harold Ellens | University of Michigan |
| Mark Goodacre | Duke University in North Carolina |
| Leonard Greenspoon | Creighton University |
| James Tabor | University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Bruce Zuckerman | University of Southern California |
Location
Baltimore is one of Maryland’s most beautiful and historic cities, boasting charming and distinct neighborhoods, a stunning waterfront, the famous Baltimore Aquarium and the world-class Maryland Science Center. A visit to Baltimore is to immerse oneself in American history; as a major seafaring community with one of the nation’s first harbors, Baltimore played a crucial role in the American Revolution. Baltimore’s vibrant Inner Harbor features excellent restaurants, unique museums and plenty of shopping. Join us in one of America’s most historic and unique cities!
For more information about Baltimore’s exciting features, click here.
222 St. Paul Place
Baltimore, MD 21202
BAS Special rate: $139.00 per room, per night*
For reservations, please call 1-800-873-6668 or click here.
*Don’t forget to mention that you are booking for the “BAS Bible and Archaeology Fest 2013” to receive our special rate. Room availability is not guaranteed and depends on demand. Room reservations are expected to sell out and should be made as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
Contact
For complete details on this exciting opportunity, please contact the Travel/Study Department at 1.800.221.4644 x 216.
Biblical Archaeology Society Travel/Study Programs4710 41st Street NW
Washington, DC 20016-1700
USA
Toll free: 1-800-221-4644 ext.216
Fax: 1-202-364-2636
email: travelstudy@bib-arch.org










