Institute for Biblical Research (IBR)

UPDATE: We have extended the deadline for our call for paper proposals for the 2026 Annual Meeting in Denver to March 9!

The call for paper proposals for our 2026 Annual Meeting in Denver is now open! For more information, see the Research Groups page on the IBR website.

Good news! There’s still space available for our upcoming Ethnic Minorities' Breakfast. We’d love to have you join us—sign up while spots last! Register here: pci.jotform.com/form/252177431…

We’re almost full, but there’s still room! Secure your place at our Women Scholars Breakfast and start your day with community, insight, and inspiration. Register here: form.jotform.com/252543740016147

We welcome Dr. Ellen Davis (Duke Divinity School) as this year’s lecturer, presenting: “A Path through the Wilderness: Tracing the Covenantal Economics of Psalms.” in Boston. Respondents are Dr. Mark Boda (McMaster Divinity College) and Dr. Brent Strawn (Duke Divinity School).

At our Annual Meeting, the IBR Board was pleased to welcome 6 new Fellows, 13 new Associates, 5 new Students, and 1 new Friend as members. Additionally, 2 Associates promoted to the position of Fellow. Congratulations to all! @IBRstudents #ibrbbr

We are excited to see you at IBR Annual Meeting 2024 in San Diego, CA. You can find a full schedule of IBR events at our website, ibr-bbr.org/annual-meeting…. Most of our events do not require prior registration, but our IBR Initiatives events require registration (see website)

Hey @IBRBBR friends, join us for the Theology, Hermeneutics, and Biblical Interpretation research group! Friday at 1:00-3:00 Hilton Bayfront - Indigo 202B

Our IBR Women Scholars' Annual Breakfast is FULL but we are still taking names for our waiting list. Please email admin@ibr-bbr.org if you would like to be added.

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Andrew Abernethy to serve as the next IBR President. Members, see your email for a welcome message from current president, Dr. Lynn Cohick, and more information about our upcoming Annual Meeting in San Deigo. #ibrbbr

Registration is open for our annual IBR Ethnic Minorities Breakfast!  Hear from Nijay Gupta and Esau McCaulley at Annual Meeting; 7:30-8:45am on Monday, November 25, at Hilton SD Bayfront, Aqua Salon E (third level). Register here: form.jotform.com/242625422322144

Please Note: Most of our events do not require registration, but IBR Women Scholars' Breakfast, IBR Ethnic Minorities' Breakfast, & IBR Student Luncheon do require registration. Details can be found online. Auestions can be directed to admin@ibr-bbr.org. ibr-bbr.org/annual-meeting…

We are excited to see you at IBR Annual Meeting 2024 in San Diego, CA this November. You can find a full schedule of our IBR events at our website. ibr-bbr.org/annual-meeting…. @IBRstudents

This past week, the IBR Board was pleased to welcome 6 new Fellows, 5 new Associates, 4 new Students, and 2 new Friends as members. Additionally, 3 Associates promoted to the position of Fellow and 2 Students to the position of Associate. Congratulations to all!

Join @sopresley & I at @IBRBBR for our Theology, Hermeneutics, & Biblical Interpretation session! We’re discussing Dan Treier’s new “Lord Jesus Christ” from @ZonderAcademic. Papers from @tylerwittman, @mlizknight, & Brandon Crowe, with a response from Treier. Nov 22 @ 1 PM

The IBR Board is pleased to welcome Dr. Brittany Kim as the Director of IBR Women Scholars. In her role, Dr. Kim will host & plan the annual IBR Women Scholars' Breakfast as well as the ongoing Research Clubs and a 2024 regional event. Welcome, Dr. Kim, to the IBR Board. #ibrbbr

OPEN POSITION: The IBR Students Committee is searching for a new Vice-Chair to start in November. For those interested in applying, the position description and application form can be found here: form.jotform.com/IBR_Students/v…. Applications are due by Aug. 26. #IBRstudents @IBRBBR

Our IBR Women Scholars Group is pleased to offer a Zoom workshop titled "Mastering Your First Live Conference Presentation: Essential Tips and Strategies" on Friday, August 23, at 7am PDT / 10am EDT led by Dr. Erica Mongé-Greer. @IBRstudents Register here: forms.gle/B7EdZQZq7Qdk1v…

The IBR Board is excited to welcome 13 new Fellows, 8 new Associates, 6 new Students, and 2 new Friends as members. We also congratulate Gillian Asquith, Dustin Mills, and Allen Hamlin on their promotion from Associate to Fellow. Congratulations and welcome to all! @IBRstudents