Scholars
Leading our popular programs are the top names in Biblical studies and in archaeology, both from North America and from around the world. Explore the unparalleled credentials of our distinguished scholars, and let their enthusiam for the Bible and archaeology inspire you.
- Susan Ackerman
- Rami Arav
- Gabriel Barkay
- Andrea Berlin
- Robert Cargill
- James Charlesworth
- Eric Cline
- John Collins
- Michael Coogan
- John Curtis
- April DeConick
- Kristin DeTroyer
- Robert Deutsch
- William Dever
- Bart Ehrman
- J. Harold Ellens
- Craig Evans
- Mark Fairchild
- Avraham Faust
- Steven Fine
- Peter Flint
- David Noel Freedman
- Richard Freund
- Sean Freyne
- Richard Elliott Friedman
- Aaron Gale
- Yosef Garfinkel
- Leonard Greenspoon
- Mark Goodacre
- Avner Goren
- Gideon Hadas
- Ronald Hendel
- Gina Hens-Piazza
- Richard Hess
- James Hoffmeier
- Robin Jensen
- Ann Killebrew
- Amy-Jill Levine
- Theodore Lewis
- Gloria London
- Aren Maeir
- Jodi Magness
- Steve Mason
- Amihai Mazar
- P. Kyle McCarter, Jr.
- Marvin Meyer
- Carol Meyers
- Eric Meyers
- Alan Millard
- Beth Alpert Nakhai
- Laura Nasrallah
- Steven Ortiz
- Bezalel Porten
- William Propp
- Sandra Richter
- Gary Rendsburg
- James Sanders
- Tammi Schneider
- Dan Schowalter
- James Strange
- James Tabor
- David Ussishkin
- James VanderKam
- Andrew Vaughn
- Shelley Wachsmann
- Jane Cahill West
- Sidnie White Crawford
- Mark Wilson
- Ben Witherington III
- Bruce Zuckerman
- Ziony Zevit
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Featured Articles
We invite you to enjoy some articles from our archive pertaining to the destinations and topics of BAS Travel/Study programs.
- “Why Paul Went West: The differences between the Jewish diasporas” BAR 37:01
- “Godfearers in the City of Love” BAR 36:03
- “Conversion, Crucifixion and Celebration” BAR 37:04
- “Layers of Ancient Jerusalem” BAR 38:01
- “Vegas on the Med” BAR 30:05
- “The Destruction of Pompeii—God’s Revenge?” BAR 36:04