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Leidwanger Selected for 2017-18 Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship
by mp4071@nyu.edu | 07/05/2017
Former VRS (2011-12) Justin Leidwanger has been selected for the 2017-18 Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship for the project "Five Boats: Snapshots of Mediterranean Connections."
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Prof Lillian Tseng Reviews the Met's "Age of Empires" Exhibition in The Art Newspaper
by mp4071@nyu.edu | 06/27/2017
Professor Lillian Tseng, Associate Professor of East Asian Art and Archaeology, reviews the Met's "Age of Empires: Art of the Qin and Han Dynasties" exhibition in The Art Newspaper.
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Founder Shelby White Receives the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy
by mp4071@nyu.edu | 06/23/2017
The international family of Carnegie institutions has named ISAW Founder Shelby White as one of nine exceptional philanthropists who received the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy yesterday in recognition of their outstanding and innovative leadership in philanthropy, celebrating Andrew Carnegie’s philanthropic ideals.
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". . . circle through New York" Continues. ISAW and St. Philip’s Church Invite You in a Call to Action!
by reh390@nyu.edu | 06/21/2017
For the month of June, we are partnering with St. Philip's Church in Harlem to answer their call to action against the "fear, ignorance, greed, and willful discrimination that hurt many in our midst."
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From Oxus to Euphrates: The Sasanian Empire
by Judith A. Lerner | 06/20/2017
Judith Lerner reports on the Library of Congress' symposium on the Persian Sasanian Empire as well as her talk on Sasanian rock reliefs and their impact on later Persian art.
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Roger Bagnall Participates in an “Open Art” Event Panel at the Getty Villa
by mp4071@nyu.edu | 06/13/2017
On June 7th, Leon Levy Director Emeritus Roger Bagnall participated in a panel hosted at the Getty Villa on "What Can the Ancient World Teach Us About Globalization?”
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"A Portable Cosmos" Reviewed in The Spectator
by mp4071@nyu.edu | 06/01/2017
Interim Director and Professor of the History of the Exact Sciences in Antiquity Alexander Jones published "A Portable Cosmos" this year which was recently reviewed in an article by the Spectator.
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. . . circle through New York continues. ISAW Welcomes Pinkie!
by reh390@nyu.edu | 05/25/2017
The Guggenheim's Social Practice Art Initiative, "...circle through New York" continues through the summer months. In May, we hosted salmon-crested cockatoo Pinkie from Pet Resources in the Bronx and held two "Parrots in Antiquity" talks with Assistant Research Scholar Patrick Burns.
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Faculty Spotlight: Claire Bubb
by Claire Bubb | 05/24/2017
Faculty Fellow and Assistant Professor of Classical Literature and Science Claire Bubb reports on her research on the famous doctor from the Roman Imperial period, Galen of Pergamon.
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