Congress Schedule
Monday, 08/11/2025
18:00–21:00: Opening Ceremony and Reception (online registration required), Address: Red City Hall, Rathausstraße 15, 10178 Berlin
09:00–13:00: IOSOT Main Papers I
10:40-11:20: Coffee Break
13:00-14:30: Lunch Break
14:30-16:00: Sessions 21
16:00-16:30: Coffee Break
16:30-18:00: Sessions 22
18:30–21:00: Faculty Reception (online registration required) with the opening of the exhibition: Archaeology in the Digital Age: The Berlin-Chicago-Beersheba excavations at Tell Keisan (Address: Faculty of Theology, Burgstraße 26, 10178 Berlin)
09:00–13:00: IOSOT Main Papers II
10:40-11:20: Coffee Break
13:00-14:30: Lunch Break
14:30-16:00: Sessions 31
16:30–19:00: Boat trip on the River Spree (online registration required), the landing stage of “Stern und Kreisschiffahrt” is located at the corner of Reichstagufer and Friedrichstraße, 10117 Berlin
09:00–13:00: IOSOT Main Papers III
10:40-11:20: Coffee Break
13:00-14:30: Lunch Break
14:30-16:00: Sessions 41
16:00-16:30: Coffee Break
16:30-18:00: Sessions 42
18:30-21:00: Berlin Academy Reception (online registration required) with a Panel on The Psalms and their reception in Early Christianity chaired by Corinna Körting (University of Hamburg); Panelists: Susan Gillingham (University of Oxford), Christoph Markschies (Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Science and Humanities) (Address: Berlin Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jägerstraße 22-23, 10117 Berlin)
09:00-12:10: IOSOT Main Papers IV
10:40-11:20: Coffee Break
12:10-13:00: Business Meeting (IOSOT 2028)
13:00-14:30: Lunch Break
14:30-16:00: Sessions 51
16:00-16:30: Coffee Break
16:30-18:00: Sessions 52