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| February 19, 2019 |
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| Membership Info |
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Member Type: No membership
Expiration Date: N/A
Member ID: None
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| Future Annual Meeting Location Survey |
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Over the past few months, ASOR members have been made aware of some important issues facing ASOR regarding the Annual Meeting. Now, we seek to survey ASOR members on this issue, which will give the Ad Hoc Committee on the Future of the Annual Meeting important information about what matters to members. The survey will close on Feb. 28th. Each survey responder will be entered in a drawing for a $50 gift certificate to the ASOR Store! Read More or Take the Survey |
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| A Home for ASOR Update: A New Challenge Gift |
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When ASOR was established in 1900, our office was one large room in a Jerusalem hotel. In January 2018, we set the goal to of raising $1.5 million to purchase and maintain an enduring home for ASOR in Alexandria, VA.Today, we are thrilled to report that we are nearing our goal! Buoyed by generous donations, we recently signed an agreement to purchase an office building located at 209 Commerce Street in Alexandria. We move in late March! Read More ... |
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| Call for Papers Submission Deadline Extended to March 1st |
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If you missed the February 15 deadline to submit a paper proposal to the 2019 ASOR Annual Meeting, we have some good news. ASOR is offering a two-week grace period for those who pay a $25 late fee. This fee will be waived if the paper proposal was solicited by the chair of a session or workshop. Paper proposals of 250 words or less may be submitted online until March 1. Read More ... |
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| Are Your Students Friends of ASOR? |
We are asking all teachers and professors to help us find new Friends of ASOR (FOA). Your students can join FOA for FREE! Friends receive our weekly e-newsletter, The Ancient Near East Today, which offers a range of articles to supplement syllabi and discussions about Near Eastern archaeology. Please print this PDF sign-up sheet to circulate to your classes or share the link to our e-registration page so students can enter their emails: Friends of ASOR Registration. The educators who encourage the most sign-ups will be honored at the 2019 Annual Meeting!
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| Fellowship Report: Melissa Cradic |
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Melissa Cradic, recipient of the 2018 Study of Collections Fellowship, writes about what she learned in the archives at the Oriental Institute in Chicago. Find out more in his report, "Sifting Through the Dirt Archives of the Megiddo Expedition at the Oriental Institute." Read More ... |
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