The event “Women in the Old Testament – Lights and Shadows” proposes a reflection on the role of women in the Scriptures, analyzing their representations, challenges and contributions. Notable female figures will be addressed, from women of faith and courage to characters whose stories reflect the limitations and inequalities of the time. Between lights and shadows, this analysis aims to cast a critical eye on the impact and relevance of the female presence in the Old Testament, promoting debate on its influence on culture and biblical tradition.