Boshell Lecture: Dr. Betsy Bryan

Boshell Lecture Series: Ancient Egyptian Sekhmet Statues and Temple of Mut Location: Walters' Graham Auditorium at The Walters Art Museum Registration required: https://thewalters.org/event/boshell-2022/

Lunch Lecture Series: Glenn Schwartz and Richard Jasnow

Professor Glenn Schwartz presents his research "A Snapshot of 2022 Fieldwork". Professor Richard Jasnow presents his research "Jasnow's Problem Children". This event is closed to the public.

Professionalization Seminar

Professors Arnette and Jasnow offer a professionalization seminar. This event is closed to the public.

Lunch Lecture Series: Mike Chapin and Karlene Shippelhoute

Mike Chapin presents his research titled "Kassite Naming Practices in the First Dynasty of the Sealand (ca. 1500 BCE)," followed by a presentation by Karlene Shippelhoute on her research titled "Shaping Communication: Affordances and Tablet Shape in the Amarna Correspondence". This event is closed to the public.

VITRUVIAN: film screening and Q&A

This event will take place in the Lazarus Center of the Maryland Institute, College of Art. VITRUVIAN Access Film by Jerron Herman, directed by Cayla Mae Simpson followed by a Q&A hosted by activist and educator Pia Hargrove, LMSW. VITRUVIAN shares an allegorical tale of the life cycle of the Vitruvian man as he traverses multiple hemispheres, now in […]

VITRUVIAN by Jerron Herman

This event takes place at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Registration Required. On Wednesday, March 1, there will be an open rehearsal of this work. If you wish to join, please contact History of Art. The Baltimore Museum of Art and Johns Hopkins University are proud to present: VITRUVIAN by Jerron Herman. Hailed by the Brooklyn Rail as “a triumph of […]

Assyriology Lecture: Michael Kozuh

Michael Kozuh, the Jane Dickson Lanier Professor of History at Auburn University, presents a public lecture titled "'The People of Sumer and Akkad Had Become Like Corpses': Nabonidus, Cyrus, and Babylonian Political Institutions in 539 B.C.E." The lecture will take place in Gilman Hall 130G on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at 5:30 pm.

AOS Two Hundred and Thirty-Third Meeting

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTSOctober 15, 2022 The 233rd Meeting of the American Oriental Society will be held Friday, March 10–Monday, March 13, 2023, in Los Angeles, CA USA. Hotel and Reservations: A block of conference-rate accommodations has been reserved at the Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza, 251 South Olive Street, Los Angeles, California, 90012 […]

ANSHE Lecture 2023: Joseph Lam

The 2023 ANSHE Lecture will be presented by Dr. Joseph Lam, Associate Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The lecture is titled "Theorizing Multilingualism in Late Bronze Age Ritual Texts from Syria and Anatolia." The lecture will take place in Gilman Hall Room 50 with […]

Tenth Annual Hyvernat Lecture at CUA: Theodore Lewis

Prof. Theodore J. Lewis, the Blum-Iwry Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Johns Hopkins, will present the Tenth Annual Hyvernat Lecture at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Mar. 21st. The lecture title is “Representations of Israelite Divinity: From the Physical to the Abstract” and will take place in Caldwell Auditorium at 5pm with […]