Annette Yoshiko Reed
@AnnetteYReed
I rarely get to talk about the topics that I actually spend the most time thinking about - teaching, strength, aging, embodied knowledge. So grateful to superstar journalist @chrisgayomali for this interview - and subscribe to his Substack, Heavies! heavies.substack.com/p/why-harvard-…

I just discovered that my forthcoming book on Lewis and the Bible is up on Goodreads! If you're on Goodreads, could you consider clicking the "want to read" button? It will only take a few seconds, and it will build anticipation for the book! goodreads.com/book/show/2283…
Emerson, circa 1847: "Work and learn in evil days, in insulted days, in days of debt and depression and calamity. Fight best in the shade of the cloud of arrows.” Now more than ever.
It’s out and available open access on line: bielefelduniversitypress.de/publikationen/…
Professor of New Testament, University of Notre Dame, IN. FT/TT, open rank. Deadline October 13. nt4ox.link/nd26
Don’t miss your chance to read new Cambridge Element Magic and Heresy in Ancient Christian Literature by Shaily Shashikant Patel Free access available until 31 July. cup.org/4kJQNbC #cambridgeelements #religion
U of Chicago is going to merge humanities departments and downscale its language offerings in part because...the institution spent too much money on construction projects. Its endowment: over $10 billion. Are there any leaders in higher ed who *want* to save the humanities?
The Division of the Arts & Humanities is considering consolidating its 15 departments into eight, reducing language instruction, and establishing minimum class and program sizes, citing new federal policies and shifts in the “underlying financial models” for higher education.
I just learned that Wolf Leslau's "Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez" is available on Archive: archive.org/details/leslau…
Congratulations to IOSCS president Alison Salvesen on being elected a fellow of the British Academy! thebritishacademy.ac.uk/fellows/profes…
Haven't done a #ManuscriptMonday for a while, but @chill1956 recently brought to my attention the Greek Minor Prophets scroll from Naḥal Ḥever, dated tentatively by Emmanuel Tov to the first century BC It has probably the earliest instances of ekthesis (out-dentation):
Did you know that Gorgias Press has been "Publishing for the Sake of Knowledge" for almost 25 years? Get your week off to a good start by exploring the open access titles in our Gorgias Open Repository. gorgiaspress.com/gorgias-open-r… #OpenAccess #FreeBook #YouAreWelcome
The Centre for Jewish Studies at the University of Graz invites applications for the Kurt-David-Brühl-Guest Professorship for Jewish Studies for the summer semester 2026 (01.03.2026-30.06.2026). Deadline for applications 05.09.2025. eurojewishstudies.org/positions/the-…
The burial of Adam, with Seth placing the seeds of the tree of knowledge in his mouth #ManuscriptMonday BL Add 24189; Sir John Mandeville, Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels; 15th century; Bohemia; f.17v @BLMedieval
#OpenAccess Empires of the Sea Maritime Power Networks in World History eds. Rolf Strootman et al. BRill 2019 PDF 🎯 brill.com/downloadpdf/di… brill.com/display/title/…
Review of Immigration and Apocalypse in the Times Literary Supplement!
'She argues persuasively that American political discourse since colonial times has been undergirded by the “New Jerusalem metaphor” – the foundational myth that America mirrors Revelation’s heavenly city.' Christopher Cusack on the US as the New Jerus... the-tls.com/religion/relig…
OPEN ACCESS🏆 The Historiography and Memory of the Crusades in the Modern Arab World, ed. A S Baadj, A M Sheir (@thetrivent, July 2025) facebook.com/MedievalUpdate… trivent-publishing.eu/home/210-394-t… #medievaltwitter #medievalstudies #medievalmuslims #crusades #crusading #medievalhistoriography
📣OPEN ACCESS If you are interested in Patristic Exegesis, Scholia, and Catenae, check out this open access volume from @degruyter_brill
#ThrowbackThursday to our From the Library post featuring GA 807—a New Testament manuscript we digitized in Greece in 2018. This feature explores the digitization process, how the manuscript handles the story of the woman caught in adultery, and the fascinating commentary it…
About this time last year, I published the papers to the inaugural @TextandCanon Institute colloquium on Origen’s textual criticism of the Old Testament. Here is the TOC. The book is available Open Access. See the link 👇. I hope you find it useful.
The SIZE of the scribe's tools surrounding St Luke the Evangelist! 😲 Ethiopia, 17th c. (?) #luke #evangelist #scribe #africanscribe #sizematters #africanart
📢 CFA: 2025 Jordan Schnitzer First Book Publication 📚 Deadlines: 7/15/25: Cycle 1; 12/31/25: Cycle 2 @jewish_studies offers up to $5,000 to support first book publications, covering costs like indexing and image permissions. 🔗associationforjewishstudies.org/firstbooks