The Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) organised a consultation on Poverty in the Biblical World during the annual conference in San Francisco (2011). Speakers of the consultation included Glenna Jackson, (Otterbein College), J. David Pleins (Santa Clara University), Kari Latvus (University of Helsinki), Gale A. Yee (Episcopal Divinity School), Brigitte Kahl (Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York), and Richard Horsley (University of Massachusetts Boston).
Read more about the first consultation and be part of planning the SBL 2012 consultation held in Chicago: http://povertyinthebiblicalworld.wordpress.com/
