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| August 4, 2020 |
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| Don't Miss Digging Deeper with Eric Cline! |
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| Call For ASOR-ARS Editor Nominations |
The Committee for Publications of ASOR announces a call for the nominations of the editor/s of ASOR’s Archaeological Report (ASOR-ARS) Series. The term of office for the position is three years, beginning January 1, 2021 and is eligible to be renewed one time. Review of nominations will begin September 1, 2020 and continue until the position is filled. This is a voluntary and unpaid position. Read More . . ..
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| Dever Fellowship Report: Lisa J. Cleath |
Lisa J. Cleath, an Associate Professor of of Biblical Studies at George Fox University, was awarded the William G. Dever Fellowship in 2019. This fellowship is designed to give biblical studies scholars first-hand experience in field archaeology. Read about Lisa's experience excavating at Tel Azekah in Israel and how her experiences in the field relate to her research and teaching of biblical history. Read More . . ..
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| 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting Registration |
The 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting, originally scheduled for Boston, will now take place virtually over several weekends in November. The ASOR staff and Program Committee are reworking our exciting academic program into a virtual format that can deliver the full content of our record-breaking number of submissions in a manner that will serve our community most effectively. Click here for registration information.
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| Poster Proposals—2020 Virtual Annual Meeting |
The virtual format of ASOR’s 2020 Annual Meeting will provide even more opportunities for Poster Session participation! The deadline poster proposals is September 1. The virtual Poster Session is an important part of the academic program and will consist of an online poster gallery as well as synchronous discussion. You can even submit your poster as an interactive PDF this year! Learn more about the virtual Poster Session here.
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| Call For Getty Grant Applications |
The Getty Foundation is calling for applications for their 2021/2022 Residential Grants and Fellowships Applications at the Getty Research Institute in CA. The majority of the Getty Foundation's grants for institutions and organizations are awarded through special initiatives focused on a specific issue or region. In a number of cases, applications are by invitation rather than through open competition. Click here for information about theme grants and how to apply.
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| Announcing the ASOR Photo Collection |
ASOR is excited to announce the creation of a new online Photo Collection. The Photo Collection is designed as a resource for the ASOR community to share images of the Middle East, North Africa, and the wider Mediterranean world. The photos in this Collection have been submitted by ASOR members and celebrate the rich heritage of the regions in which the ASOR community works. ASOR is providing open access to these images for use in lectures and presentations. If you have questions about the Collection or would like to share your photos with the ASOR community, please email Marta Ostovich (programs@asor.org). View the collection here.
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| Libya Update: Ghadames - Jewel In A Desert Necklace |
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In partnership with our Libyan colleagues, and with support from the U.S. Department of State’s Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP), the Cultural Antiquities Task Force (CATF), and the U.S. Embassy Libya External Office (LEO), ASOR is bringing a message of hope through Cultural Heritage Volunteer Weekends. This article reports on the first few days of a Volunteer Weekend held in Ghadames, Libya in March 2020. The first part of the workshop focused on both the incredible built heritage of Ghadames and also on the region’s intangible heritage. Read more . . . |
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