28th Annual Bible and Archaeology Fest
IN-PERSON | ONLINE
November 21 thru 23, 2025
Boston, Massachusetts
Live lectures and Q&A by 17 renowned experts
Join us for a weekend of 17 lectures with leading Bible scholars and archaeologists.
Start the weekend on Friday evening with a special panel featuring Eric Cline, Jodi Magness, Eric Meyers, and Carol Meyers, moderated by BAR Editor-in-Chief, Glenn Corbett. The panel is sure to be an interesting discussion of the last 50 years of biblical archaeology and how Biblical Archaeology Review has impacted the field’s development. And if that isn’t enough to whet your appetite, join us afterwards for a dessert buffet to celebrate 50 years of the Biblical Archaeology Society.
Speakers
Aaron Burke
UCLA
The Sons of Ion: Greek Mercenaries in the Levant during the 7th Century B.C.
James Hoffmeier
Trinity International University
The Search for King Taharka's (biblical Tirhaka's) Funerary Temple at Nuri (Sudan)
Elizabeth Schrader Polczer
Villanova University
Has a New Section of the Gospel of Mary Been Discovered?
Thomas Schmidt
Fairfield University
Josephus and Jesus: New Evidence for the One Called Christ
Details
Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
101 Harborside Drive, Boston, MA 02128 | Tel: (617) 568-1234
Website
Only 30 rooms available
Discounted Room Rate available until October 20th. Link can be found during registration process.
Standard Room Rate after October 20th at $129 per night.
Price
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In-Person Attendance Regular Rate $795 (Deadline: November 14, 2025 at 9pm ET)
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In-Person Attendance All-Access Member Rate $695 (Deadline: November 14, 2025 at 9pm ET)
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Virtual Attendance Regular Rate $169 (Deadline: November 18, 2025 at 9pm ET)
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Virtual Attendance All-Access Rate $149 (Deadline: November 18, 2025 at 9pm ET)
Register
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Contact
Have questions about the program? Click here for our inquiry form, send an email to Peter Megginson (Travel Study Director) at [email protected] or call 800-221-4644, ext. 424 (Toll-free).
