I’ve just attended graduation ceremonies yesterday for our students. I love seeing all my colleagues’ different regalia. What UK university do you think has the best/fanciest/most eccentrically colourful PhD robes or regalia?
Dr Meredith JC Warren
@drmjcwarren.bsky.social
Dr MJC Warren. Director of the Sheffield Centre for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies & Editor in Chief of the Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies. PhD, Early Judaism & New Testament. Settler & Manitoba Metis Federation citizen. She/her/wiya
Today my 6yo asked me if Jesus ever pooped so now he knows more about Docetism than he probably bargained for.
Can anyone recommend any *non-AI* idiot-proof tools to make infographics? (Ideally free unless it’s one that my university has a standing subscription for.)
Judeophobia and the New Testament: Texts and Contexts is the recipient of the first place award in the 2026 Catholic Media Association Book Awards in the category of Scripture - Academic Studies! www.catholicmediaassociation.org/2026-cma-boo...
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Congratulations to all contributors to Judeophobia and the New Testament: Texts and Contexts! We’re honoured to have been awarded 1st place in the category of Scripture — Academic Studies in the Catholic Media Association’s 2026 Book Awards. 🏆📖🍾 @apocalypsenow5.bsky.social @evandeneykel.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w... Season 4,Episode 24 of What Matters Most! In this episode we speak with Dr. Meredith Warren. Dr. Warren is Senior Lecturer in Biblical and Religious Studies at University of Sheffield and the Director of the Sheffield Centre for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies.
Confronting Judeophobia in the NT: A Conversation with Meredith Warren
Podcast Episode · What Matters Most · June 10 · 1h 17m
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@drmjcwarren.bsky.social is rad and y'all should listen to this
John W. Martens@jwmartens.bsky.social · 2mo agopodcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w... Season 4,Episode 24 of What Matters Most! In this episode we speak with Dr. Meredith Warren. Dr. Warren is Senior Lecturer in Biblical and Religious Studies at University of Sheffield and the Director of the Sheffield Centre for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies.
yeah, folks should read this. it’s going to be very helpful, to non-christians too.
Dr Meredith JC Warren@drmjcwarren.bsky.social · 3mo agoWe are thrilled with this gorgeous cover for our forthcoming book, Avoiding Antisemitism: A Guide for Christians! Thanks to the team at @eerdmansbooks.bsky.social for making it happen (again!) @evandeneykel.bsky.social @apocalypsenow5.bsky.social
Indeed, it’s beautiful!
Dr Meredith JC Warren@drmjcwarren.bsky.social · 3mo agoWe are thrilled with this gorgeous cover for our forthcoming book, Avoiding Antisemitism: A Guide for Christians! Thanks to the team at @eerdmansbooks.bsky.social for making it happen (again!) @evandeneykel.bsky.social @apocalypsenow5.bsky.social
We are thrilled with this gorgeous cover for our forthcoming book, Avoiding Antisemitism: A Guide for Christians! Thanks to the team at @eerdmansbooks.bsky.social for making it happen (again!) @evandeneykel.bsky.social @apocalypsenow5.bsky.social
LRT there's no point telling bsky that we don't want it by replying to the post, they aren't listening. Just block @attie.ai and pass it on. They'll get the message.
Hundreds of millions of people live close enough to data centres used to power AI to feel warmer average temperatures in their local area
AI data centres can warm surrounding areas by up to 9.1°C
Hundreds of millions of people live close enough to data centres used to power AI to feel warmer average temperatures in their local area
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Get the ebook of Food and Transformation in Ancient Mediterranean Literature by Meredith J. C. Warren for $5 through 29 March with code WH2026 buff.ly/PqRpO8Z #WomensHistorySBL26
Hi Chris thanks for the coverage. Wonder if you’ve seen this recently released independent financial report re: the university’s financial situation. ucu.group.shef.ac.uk/campaigns/st...
University of Sheffield: Finance Review Feb 2026
An independent financial review of University finances has revealed there is no imminent financial risk to the University.
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When your co-author group chat is cooking but one of your co-authors is locked into something else for the day. At least @drmjcwarren.bsky.social and I are amused. Paging @apocalypsenow5.bsky.social
a man is playing a trumpet and a woman is playing a flute in front of a map of the world
ALT: a man is playing a trumpet and a woman is playing a flute in front of a map of the world
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If you or your union would like to donate to help Sheffield UCU staff weather the storm, we now have a link set up. No obligation! Times are tough! www.gofundme.com/f/heubvb-sup...
Donate to Support University of Sheffield striking staff!, organized by Mark Pendleton
I'm the branch treasurer for the University of Sheffield University and… Mark Pendleton needs your support for Support University of Sheffield striking staff!
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If you or your union would like to donate to help Sheffield UCU staff weather the storm, we now have a link set up. No obligation! Times are tough! www.gofundme.com/f/heubvb-sup...
Donate to Support University of Sheffield striking staff!, organized by Mark Pendleton
I'm the branch treasurer for the University of Sheffield University and… Mark Pendleton needs your support for Support University of Sheffield striking staff!
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“The university still hopes to shimmy off another £18m worth of staff in the next financial year, of which £3.9m will be from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.” www.sheffieldtribune.co.uk/wont-work-ca...
Won’t work? Can’t work. The University of Sheffield is no longer playing nice
Striking staff have been warned they won’t be paid unless missed lessons are replaced. Plus: exciting news from the British Journalism Awards
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Very much looking forward to the book review panel of my book at 4pm today! It’s S22-336 if anyone’s interested. With superstars @drmjcwarren.bsky.social @brownsmith.bsky.social and Acacia Chan. #aarsbl25 #sblaar25
📣 UWS HAS RULED OUT COMPULSORY REDUNDANCIES After 8 days of strike action from EIS, and a further 12 days planned from Monday which UCU were due to join, management has today announced that CR has been taken off the table 🎉
Managed to get a copy of “Judeophobia and the New Testament” by @apocalypsenow5.bsky.social, @evandeneykel.bsky.social & @drmjcwarren.bsky.social. Read most of part 1 already and there’s some great stuff in there, from a good mix of scholars.
Clanker this, tin skin that. We already have “toaster,” folks.
a close up of a woman 's face with a man 's face in the background
Alt: a close up of a blonde woman 's face with a man 's face in the background. The woman is playing a “Cylon” in Battlestar Gallactaca
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Book review by the one and only Paula Fredriksen, reviewing Judeophobia and the New Testament: Texts and Contexts. One line that made my editor’s heart sing: “Each essay is a jewel of careful exposition and of ethical reasoning.” www.sblcentral.org/home/bookDet...
I just want to tell a little story for you academics out there, especially the ones younger and more viral than I. I've published 3 books and an Element in my time, so I've been through that part of the process a lot. And here's something that happened already with my second book:
Now published! Sarah F. Porter (@portersf.bsky.social), “Writing to Paul: Using Interactive Fiction to Explore Early Christian Worlds.” tinyurl.com/PorterWritin...
Volume 6 Issue 1 – Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies
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P (5yo) has been asking for weeks to try coleslaw. Going on and on about how good he thinks coleslaw will be. I should have been suspicious but what do I know. I love coleslaw. Bought some cabbage, told him we could make it. He got all excited. KULFI. He wanted to try kulfi.
Women becoming like men was a major element in ancient Christian monasticism theconversation.com/christianity...
Christianity has long revered saints who would be called ‘transgender’ today
There are at least 34 documented stories of transgender saints’ lives, three of which had widespread popularity in medieval Europe.
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