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| July 21, 2015 |
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| Membership Info |
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Member Type: Sustaining Membership
Expiration Date: 3/31/23
Member ID: 17844
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| ASOR Links |
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| Projects on Parade Poster Session Deadline |
Posters will be prominently displayed during the entire conference, a formal poster session will be scheduled (during which we ask authors to stand with their posters to answer questions and engage in discussions with interested attendees), and abstracts will be published in the Program and Abstract Book. The deadline for submission of abstracts for posters is August 1st. Read more...
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| Statement Regarding H.R. 1493 |
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ASOR and AIA presidents reply to an open letter concerning an amendment to H.R. 1493 that allows the President to waive the import restrictions for Syrian cultural materials when the owner of the materials wishes to deposit them in the United States temporarily for purposes of safekeeping and preservation. Read more... |
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| Volunteering with the Syrian Heritage Initiative |
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The ASOR Syrian Heritage Initiative has a variety of volunteers who support our project in a many ways. Our volunteers have offered their time to help document and study the effects of cultural heritage loss in Syria and Iraq. Read more... |
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| The Story of Ancient Timai: an Illustrated Children's Book |
ASOR member Kelsey Kahlbaum-Hoisington recently worked at an archaeological site in the Egyptian Delta known as Tell Timai. Tell Timai was a large Graeco-Roman city known as Thmuis. Isabel Zermani, an archaeological artist, wrote and illustrated a children's book called The Story of Ancient Timai, about the site. The University of Hawaii Excavation at Tell Timai, Egypt, has published the book thanks to a grant from the National Geographic Society. Read more...
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| 2015 Annual Meeting Plenary Address by Susan Alcock |
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This year's Annual Meeting in Atlanta will feature "Stepping it Up (Like a Ziggurat): The Place of ASOR in the 21st Century?" Plenary Address by Susan Alcock, Brown University. Susan E. Alcock is Joukowsky Family Professor of Archaeology and Professor of Classics, and was the Director of the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World at Brown University from 2006 to 2015. Her research explores archaeologies of landscape, imperialism, sacred space, and memory in the Hellenistic and Roman eastern Mediterranean. Read more... |
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| ASOR Archives Indexes WWII Era Letters and Diaries |
The ASOR Archives has indexed hundreds of letters and diary entries from the Nelson Glueck collections. Read Glueckâs firsthand perspective on archaeology and politics in Israel and Jordan during the WWII years and beyond. Browse the collections by subjects like, Dead Sea Scrolls, Zioniam, Naziism, Six Day War, and more. View now...
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