Authors

Yona Sabar (“Saving the Aramaic of Jesus and the Jews,”) is Professor Emeritus of the University of California, Los Angeles. He has published and taught extensively on Modern Aramaic dialects and the Kurdistani Jews of Iran and Iraq.

Mustafa Şahin (“Nicea’s Underwater Basilica,”) is a Professor and Head of the Archaeology Department at Uludağ University. He leads the underwater excavations at Nicea.

Mark R. Fairchild (“Nicea’s Underwater Basilica,”) is a Professor and Chair of the Bible and Religion Department at Huntington University in Indiana, as well as the Program Director for the Ephesus Meeting, an academic conference at the ancient site of Ephesus in Turkey.