Public lecture, Centre for Biblical Studies

The biblical figure of Hagar and European Provincialism. Yvonne Sherwood, Professor of Biblical Cultures and Politics at University of Kent, will give a special guest lecture entitled 'The "Hagaramic" as a provocation for European Provincialism: Surrogate, Rogue, Resident Alien, Foreign Body' in celebration of 50 years of the Ehrhardt Seminar in Biblical Studies. 2pm on Thursday 16 April 2015. A113, Samuel Alexander Building (followed by tea). Further information.