Dr. Christian Leitz, Professor of Egyptology and Director of the Institute of Egyptology at the University of Tübingen, presents a lecture titled "The Temple of the Lion-Goddess Repit in Athribis." There will be a reception immediately following the lecture in the Gilman Atrium. Abstract: Athribis lies on the west bank of the Nile about 15 […]
Dr. Daniela Mendel-Leitz, Egyptologist and Epigrapher of the Athribis Temple Project, presents a lecture titled "The Bull Sarcophagi of Tell Abu-Yasin" in Gilman 130G. Abstract: In 1937 the Egyptian Antiquities Service undertook a survey in the area of Horbeit north of Zagazig in the province of Sharqiyeh. A preliminary report published only one year later […]
Dr. Anne Goddeeris, Post-Doctoral Researcher and Teaching Assistant of Assyriology in the Department of Languages and Cultures of the University of Ghent, will present a lecture titled “Samsuiluna and his multi-headed monster. What did a crisis look like in the 18th century BCE?” The lecture will take place in Gilman 130G.
The primary topic of this professionalization seminar is JHU Mentorship Commitments of Faculty Advisors and PhD Students as outlined in Appendix 2 of the Graduate Student Handbook.
April 21-23, 2023, Minneapolis Marriott City Center 30 S 7th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402 From approximately 08:30 AM US CDT to 5:00 PM US CDT Friday and Saturday, and 08:30 AM US CDT to 1:15 US CDT on Sunday. Visit the American Research Center in Egypt website for more information. https://www.arce.org/annual-meeting
Dr. Jacob Lauinger presents his research "On Envelopes and Everyday Work" Sanchita Balachandran presents her research "Can Ancient Objects Do Modern Racist Work? Excavating the History of the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum, 1882-1930" This event is closed to the public.
Karlene Shippelhoute presents her research: "Tablet Shape and Wear Patterns as an Indicator of Archival Storage Practices at Amarna." Mike Chapin presents his research: "The Neo-Assyrian 'Name Book' (5R 44) in its Scribal Context." Marc Flores presents his research: "Human and Non-Human Encounters in Gilgamesh and Huwawa A and Lugalbanda II." This event is closed […]
ARCE Virtual Annual Meeting May 20-22, 2023 From approximately 9:00 AM US ET to 6:00 PM US ET. Visit the American Research Center in Egypt website for more information. https://www.arce.org/annual-meeting
First day of classes. Per JHU KSAS Academic Calendar 2023-2024 https://registrar.jhu.edu/academic-calendar/
Early Closure Schedule: Faculty and staff of the Krieger School may leave at noon on the following dates to get an early start on holiday breaks. As usual, if there are priority projects that need to get done, supervisors have the discretion to allow staff to use this time on another more convenient day. 2023 […]
University no meeting day We encourage everyone to observe the no-meeting days (focus days) we have set for the school this year.
JHU Department of Near Eastern Studies presents a lecture by Gersande Eschenbrenner Diemer (Universidad de Alcala de Henares), 'Redrawing the routes of wood craftsmanship along the Nile and beyond. The Medjehu project: current research and prospects.'