Jewish Studies Lecture: Prof. Hannah Pollin-Galay
Join us for a lecture by Prof. Hannah Pollin-Galay of Tel Aviv University titled, “Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish”.
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Lunch Lecture Series: Wilson and Myrick
JHU NES students Victoria Wilson and Faith Myrick will present their recent research. Wilson's talk is titled "Domestic or Dole? Food Production Strategies at Kurd Qaburstan." Myrick's talk is titled "I Just Need That One Thing: Exploring Digital Methods of Searching for Comparative Material in Seals." The presentations will take place in Gilman 130G at […]
Jewish Studies Lecture: Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi
Prof. Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi of The Hebrew University presents a lecture titled “Figuring Jerusalem: Hebrew Writers Imagine Jerusalem”
Lunch Lecture Series: Cooper, Saunders, Wilkes
JHU NES students Stephanie Cooper, Matthew Saunders, and Mason Wilkes present their research. The presentations will take place in Gilman 130G at 11am.
AIA Dorothy Kent Hill Lecture: Eric Cline
The Baltimore Society of The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) welcomes Eric Cline of George Washington University for a talk titled "1177 BC and After: The Collapse and Survival of Civilizations." Room TBD.
Classics & NES Lecture: Catherine P. Foster
Dr Catherine P. Foster (Argus Cultural Property Consultants) will give a talk titled "Beyond Borders: International Collaborations in Cultural Heritage" in Gilman 130G. Abstract: "This paper explores the inspiring stories and transformative initiatives that unite nations, institutions, and individuals in safeguarding and celebrating our collective legacy. Join us as we showcase the power of collaboration […]
The Amarna Letters: A One-Day de Bragança Endowed Symposium @ George Washington
Gelman Library, B108 2130 H Street Northwest Washington, DC 20052 2130 H St NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesThe GWU Capital Archaeological Institute and the Department of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the George Washington University presents a one-day, de Bragança endowed symposium dedicated to the Amarna Letters, a collection of diplomatic correspondence from the 14th century BCE that provides a unique glimpse into the political landscape of the […]
NES Department Lecture: Murat Akar
Murat Akar, Director of the Tell Atchana/Alalakh Excavations and Associate Professor of Archaeology at Mustafa Kemal University (Hatay, Türkiye), will give a talk titled "Environment, Imperial Collapse, and Societal Resilience: Recent Results from the Land of Alahtum, Kingdom of Mukish." The lecture will take place in Gilman 130G at 5pm.
NES Department Lecture: Jaafar Jotheri
Jaafar Jotheri will give a lecture in Gilman 130G at 5pm.
What Are the Professors Up To? Arnette and Mandell
Profs. Marie-Lys Arnette and Alice Mandell present their recent research.
AIA Henry T. Rowell Lecture: Glenn Schwartz
The Baltimore Society of The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) welcomes Glenn Schwartz of The Johns Hopkins University to give a talk titled "Living Dead: Memory, Sacrifice and the 'Royal' Tombs at Umm el-Marra, Syria." The talk will take place in Gilman Hall 50.
Master Class with Moshe D. Chechik
Moshe D. Chechik of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem presents a Master Class titled “Between autonomy and authority and between Germania (Ashkenaz) and Tzarfat: the halachic thought of Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg.”