Prof. Anne Katrine de Hemmer Gudme is professor of Hebrew Bible Studies at the University of Oslo. She is the author of Before the God in this Place for Good Remembrance (De Gruyter, 2013) on the dedicatory inscriptions from the YHWH sanctuary on Mount Gerizim, and she is working on a book on hospitality in the Hebrew Bible. Gudme has written several articles and book chapters on ritual, food, materiality, and the senses in the Hebrew Bible and in the Iron Age Southern Levant, and she is the convener of the digital lecture series “Ancient Attraction” (2020), “Ancient Attire” (2022), and “Ancient Adornment” (2024).