Profile
Gregg Gardner entered the doctoral program in 2003 in the Religions of Late Antiquity subfield, the Program in the Ancient World, and the Program in Judaic Studies. For 2008-09, he holds a Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellowship to complete his dissertation on charity and social justice in late antique rabbinic Judaism. Gregg's publications include Antiquity in Antiquity: Jewish and Christian Pasts in the Greco-Roman World (co-edited with K. Osterloh; 2008); "Astrology in the Talmud: An Analysis of Bavli Shabbat 156," (in Heresy and Identity in Late Antiquity, 2008); and "Jewish Leadership and Hellenistic Civic Benefaction in the Second Century B.C.E.," (Journal of Biblical Literature, 2007). He holds a master's degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Web site: http://www.princeton.edu/~ggardner/