Prof. Reinhard G. Kratz is Professor in the Faculty of Theology at Georg-August-University Göttingen (Germany). He holds a Th.D. and and Habilitation (venia legendi) for Old Testament/Hebrew Bible 1990 from Zürich University. He is the author of The Composition of the Narrative Books of the Old Testament (2005), The Prophets of Israel (2015), and Historical & Biblical Israel: The History, Tradition, and Archives of Israel and Judah (2015). He has been a member of the Academy for Sciences and Humanities Göttingen since 1999, and he was Principal Investigator in the German-Israeli cooperation project Scripta Qumranica Electronica (published on the IAA web-site), and is the director of the two long-term projects Editio critica maior of the Greek Psalter and Qumran Digital: Text and Lexicon at the Göttingen Academy. For further information see his faculty page, and see here for a full bibliography of his publications.