As an initiative of the Institute for Biblical Research (@IBRBBR), IBR Students aims to encourage networking and camaraderie among rising biblical scholars.

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Our Graduate Symposium is just a few weeks away—plan now to join us and invite a friend!
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Our October forum is in just a couple days! We're really looking forward to this conversation. Hope to see you there!
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Hello IBR Students! Just a reminder that our next forum will this coming Thursday, October 22nd from 2-3pm EDT (7-8pm BST). We'll be joined by Drs. William Bowes, Amber Dillon, and Grant Gates who will share about their recent experiences of publishing their dissertations!
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Join IBR Students next month for our luncheon at the annual meetings in Denver! After announcing the event last week, we've already filled more than 75% of the available seats. Secure your spot today, and invite a friend! form.jotform.com/IBR_Student…
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Come hear from three recent students-turned-doctors as they share their experiences and advice on successfully publishing a dissertation! The forum will include plenty of time for Q&A, so bring your questions and invite a colleague. Thursday, Oct 22nd, 2pm EDT
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Registration is now open for the IBR Students Luncheon at the 2026 annual meetings in Denver! Non-members are warmly welcome to attend, so invite a friend! Space is limited, so please secure your spot as soon as possible: form.jotform.com/IBR_Student…
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We are honored to welcome Dr. Jeannine Brown (Bethel Seminary) as the annual lecturer for our gathering in Denver, CO this November. Respondents this year are Dr. Michael Gorman (St. Mary’s Seminary & University) and Dr. Joshua Jipp (University of Notre Dame).
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Announcing our upcoming October forum, focused on the topic of publishing your doctoral dissertation! 📝👩🏻‍💻📚 We'll be joined by Drs. @wbbowes, @amber_m_dillon, and @grantfgates, each of whom just recently published their revised dissertation in a prestigious monograph series.
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This will be a great opportunity to glean insights on the publishing process and learn how to approach it yourself when the time comes. There will also be substantial time devoted to Q&A. If you're currently writing a doctoral dissertation/thesis, you won't want to miss this!
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First meeting THIS Friday! Dm us for link!
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Final reminder about the IBR Students Graduate Symposium, which takes place in less than 24 hours! The event begins at 10:30am EDT (7:30am PDT, 3:30pm BST). Make sure you do the timezone math correctly! We look forward to seeing many of you tomorrow!
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The Zoom info was sent out via email earlier this week, but shoot us a DM if you still need it. Also, please feel free to pass the invite along to interested friends or colleagues!
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In case you missed it, IBR Students now has a WhatsApp group! This is space to chat, connect, hear about IBR Student news, and to encourage each other on the academic journey. If you are interested in joining, send us a DM or email!
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It's Symposium week! You can find the Zoom link in your IBR Student email, sent today. Join us on SATURDAY at 10:30 AM EDT and invite a friend!
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Congratulations to Alaa Salloum on his recent publication, "No King in Israel: Rethinking the Refrain in the Epilogue to Judges" in the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society! Well done Alaa!
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❗️Our graduate symposium is next Saturday, Sept 19th❗️ We hope you're planning to join us for some great papers and a fascinating plenary session with Dr. Holly Beers. Set a reminder and invite your friends!
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Hearty congratulations to Dr. Paul Bebout!! PhDone ✅
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💬 NEW IBR STUDENTS WHATSAPP COMMUNITY Looking for another way to get connected with IBR Students? We’re excited to share about the launch of our new WhatsApp community, which provides a convenient space for networking among student/associate members of IBR.
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In addition to hearing from the committee with official IBR Students announcements, you can interact directly with other students in chat groups: (1) Coffee Break (General Chat), (2) Resource Sharing, (3) Annual Meetings Forum, (4) Hebrew Reading Group, (5) Greek Reading Group
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With the third annual IBR Students Graduate Symposium is right around the corner, we are pleased to host Dr. Holly Beers as our invited plenary speaker! You won't want to miss this fascinating presentation! The full program is available here: tinyurl.com/ibr-grad-sym-202….
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Congrats to Vicki Tatko on her article in the latest issue of BBR! 🎉 It's exciting to see one of our students with a publication in IBR's journal, esp. since it was initially presented at our first graduate symposium—a great reminder to attend our third one, 3 weeks from today!
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