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ASOR Sets Record For Most Donors Ever In One Year
Our members (i.e., you) are truly amazing. Thanks to the generosity of 457 discrete contributors, ASOR exceeded our goal of 425 donors and set a record for the most donors ever in a single year. Read more about this accomplishment, or click here to view the FY2018 Honor Roll of Donors.
Happy Birthday ACOR & CAARI!
June was a big month for two of ASOR’s affiliated Overseas Research Centers, ACOR (the American Center of Oriental Research, in Amman) and CAARI (the Cyprus American Archaeological Institute, in Nicosia), as ACOR celebrated its fiftieth anniversary and CAARI its fortieth. Read more ...
2018 Annual Meeting Scholarships
Students, don’t miss your chance to apply for funding to attend the 2018 ASOR Annual Meeting. There are a number of awards available and the application process is simple. Click here for information about Annual Meeting scholarships and the application process. The application deadline is August 15. Please contact Marta Ostovich if you have any questions.
 
Fellowship Recipient Report - Katherine Shaner
Katherine A. Shaner, recipient of the 2017 William Dever Fellowship, writes about her experience excavating at the Omrit Settlement, up north in the Huleh Valley. Click here to read her report, "Dirt and Mirrors: Seeing Omrit in Reverse."
ASOR Annual Meeting: Call for Posters
The poster session is an ideal opportunity for students and junior members to be involved in the Academic Program of ASOR’s Annual Meeting, as well as to get the word out about their research. Click here to find out more information about ASOR's Posters on Parade. The deadline to submit is August 1, 2018.
ASOR CHI Incident Report
Check out an ASOR CHI Featured Incident Report from the March 2018 Monthly Report: Intentional destruction of religious sites in Afrin. Read more ...
NEH Adds Second Humanities Infrastructure Grant
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) will offer a second round of its new Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants, with an application deadline of August 9. NEH announced the new grant program, designed to create and sustain humanities infrastructure, in January. Under this program, cultural institutions such as museums, libraries, archives, colleges and universities, scholarly associations, and historic sites are eligible to receive up to $500,000 for projects that build institutional capacity or infrastructure for long-term sustainability. Read more ...
ASOR/EPHE European Symposium
The ASOR Membership and Outreach Committee is pleased to announce its first overseas outreach initiative at the Sorbonne, in partnership with Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes – Paris Sciences et Lettres (EPHE-PSL), in Paris, September 4-6, 2018. The event will be a scholarly symposium with honorary chairs Susan Ackerman, President of ASOR, and Hubert Bost, President of EPHE-PSL.
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