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| September 7, 2016 |
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| Annual Meeting Registration Rates Go Up Sept. 12th |
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The 2016 Annual Meeting is fast approaching, and we have a few deadlines coming up this month. The last day to register under the Super-Saver fee is September 11, so register today if you haven't already! Click here for more information and deadlines. |
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| First Batch of BASOR 376 Articles Posted Online |
The first batch of articles from BASOR 376 have been posted online ahead of the print issue coming this November. If you have online access to JSTOR through your membership or institution, click here to view the articles now. If you would like to add online access or have any questions, please e-mail us!
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| Position Opening: Director of CAARI |
Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute (CAARI) is looking to fill the positon of Director. The Director directs and manages CAARI’s research center, its staff, and its residence in line with the policies and decisions of the Board of Trustees of CAARI. Responsibilities of the Director include the on-going development of its library, preparation and implementation of scholarly and public programs and events, facilitating and supporting the work of fellows and visiting scholars, and providing services for archaeological projects in Cyprus. To learn more, click here.
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| Antiquities Department Issues Condolences for Death of Dr. Edgar Peltenburg |
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Long-time ASOR member and eminent archaeologist, Dr. Edgar Peltenburg, passed away on August 14th. Peltenburg was Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh and director of numerous excavations in Cyprus. He was born on May 28, 1942. In 1968 he received the Ph.D. degree in Ancient History and Archaeology from the University in Birmingham. Click here for the announcement by the Cyprus Department of Antiquities, as reported by Cyprus Mail. |
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| Support ASOR While You Shop on Amazon |
Do you shop on Amazon.com? Now, for eligible purchases at AmazonSmile, the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price to ASOR. Help support ASOR while you shop. Learn more by clicking here.
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| ASOR Seeks Member Input Regarding Annual Meeting |
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In an effort to help resolve the issue of Annual Meeting timing and locations and how that affects those attending AAR and SBL meetings, an Ad Hoc Annual Meeting Committee has been established. This group is tasked with evaluating the situation in light of membership needs and desires and then bringing recommendations to the Board. Read more... |
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| Fulbright Scholar in Residence Opportunity |
The Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence (S-I-R) Program assists U.S. higher education institutions in expanding programs of academic exchange. For the 2017-18 academic year, the Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program offers additional grant opportunities for all U.S. colleges and universities to apply to host scholars or professionals in Cultural Heritage Protection and Preservation from Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya or Iraq. The proposal deadline is October 17, 2016. Click here to read more...
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