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| June 7, 2016 |
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| A Message from ASOR's Executive Director Regarding Donor Participation |
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Follow the link to read a message from ASOR's Executive Director, Andy Vaughn, about donor participation in ASOR's 2016 fiscal year. Please consider joining 400 of your fellow members and friends in making a gift to ASOR. Read more... |
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| Works to Review for BASOR |
Follow the link to view available titles to review for BASOR. If you're interested in reviewing a title, please send your resume and title of the books you would like to review to basorreviews@gmail.com with the subject “REQUEST TO REVIEW.
View titles now...
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| Membership Survey Results Report |
Recently, ASOR sent out a short, four question survey to all our members regarding ASOR membership. 302 of you completed the survey, providing insightful feedback about your interactions with ASOR and how we can improve your member experience. To read what ASOR members had to say, and to see who won the $50 Amazon gift card, click here.
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| Sharon Herbert Named Distinguished University Professor of Classical Archaeology |
ASOR Vice President, Sharon C. Herbert, was awarded the Charles K. Williams, II Distinguished University Professor of Classical Archaeology honor from University of Michigan. This is one of University of Michigan's top honors and is effective September 1, 2016. Congratulations to Sharon Herbert and the other professors honored with this wonderful recognition. Read more...
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| Request for Proposals for Prepress Work for Near Eastern Archaeology |
ASOR seeks an experienced production person or team for a longstanding quarterly popular publication (Near Eastern Archaeology) in archaeology. Each issue is 8.5 x 11” trim, 64 printed pages + 4 cover pages, two-column text and contains multiple color illustrations and some ads. We occasionally produce issues of 96 pages. Approximately 20 articles are published each year (about 25 if there are several 96-page issues). Expected timetable of 8-10 weeks between receipt of approved manuscript of each issue and delivery to printer. To read more about the available position, click here.
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| Read the Latest ASOR Cultural Heritage Initiatives Weekly Report (91-92) |
Catch up on ASOR Cultural Heritage Initiatives by reading the latest report with key points including damage to Abu Bakr al-Sidiq Mosque in Dumeir, damage to eight mosques in Aleppo from aerial bombardment, and damage to the Iman Mosque in Deir ez-Zor from an alleged SARG airstrike. Read more...
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| Favorite Things to Eat While in the Field |
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Have you spent time in the field? Help ASOR by answering one easy question: What did you eat? It could be something you had to pack and bring with you, or something local to the region in which you excavated. We want to know! Please email Digital Media Specialist, Kaitlynn Anderson, your favorite excavation foods or snacks. |
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| Job Listing at University of Toronto |
The Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations at the University of Toronto invites applications for a three-year, contractually-limited term appointment in Near Eastern Archaeology. This appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, and will begin on July 1, 2016 and end June 30, 2019. Read more...
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| ASOR Office Summer Schedule has Begun |
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Starting in June, the ASOR office in Boston will be open longer hours Monday-Thursday and close at 12:30 pm on Fridays. This schedule will continue through the end of August. |
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