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ISAW announces the publication of Ostraka from Trimithis, Volume 3 (Amheida VIII)
by David Ratzan | 10/07/2025
The Institute for the Study of the Ancient World and NYU Press announce the publication of the latest volume from ISAW Monographs, Ostraka from Trimithis, Volume 3: Texts Mainly from the 2014 and 2015 Seasons (Amheida VIII) by Rodney Ast, Roger S. Bagnall, Clementina Caputo, Roberta Casagrande-Kim, Giovanni R. Ruffini, and Günter Vittmann; with contributions from Paola Davoli and Anna L. Boozer.
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Welcome to ISAW's Visiting Research Scholars for the 2025-2026 Academic Year!
by Kaleha Kegode | 10/06/2025
ISAW is pleased to announce the visiting research scholars for the 2025-2026 academic year. Each scholar will spend there time here working on their research projects, in addition to participating in ISAW seminars and presenting their work in a public lecture. Please join us in welcoming them to our community!
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Welcome to ISAW's First Year Ph.D. Cohort
by Kaleha Kegode | 10/03/2025
A very warm welcome to the 2025-2026 first-year students at ISAW. We are so thrilled to have them join us on their journey and become a part of our community. Please give them a warm welcome, and read more to hear about their academic backgrounds, research endeavors, and the work they will embark on at their time at ISAW.
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Report from our 2025 Judith A. Lerner, Ph.D. Summer Traveler: Vikentiy Parshuto
by Soraya Garcia | 09/23/2025
ISAW is very pleased to share the summer report from the 2025 Judith A. Lerner, Ph.D. Summer Travel fund recipient, Vikentiy Parshuto.
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ISAW Commencement 2025
by Soraya Garcia | 08/27/2025
Two ISAW students were awarded doctoral degrees in May 2025: Mi Wang and Amber Jacob. The ISAW community celebrated these students’ accomplishments at an in-person graduation ceremony and reception on May 14th, 2025, and at the NYU Graduate School of Arts and Science Doctoral Convocation on May 16th, 2025. We are extremely proud of ISAW’s May 2025 graduating class!
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ISAW Alumnus Jonathan Valk Receives European Research Council Grant
by Soraya Garcia | 08/05/2025
We are delighted to share news from our alumnus Dr. Jonathan Valk, who recently won the European Research Council’s ERC Starting Grant for promising early-career scholars.
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Congratulations to Yukina Zhang, ISAW Class of May 2024, on receiving the NYU University-Wide Outstanding Dissertation Award
by Soraya Garcia | 07/22/2025
Yukina Zhang, Assistant Professor of Art and Chinese Studies at Davidson College and ISAW Alumna, has received the 2025 NYU University-Wide Outstanding Dissertation Award for Arts & Humanities.
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ISAW Seeks New Director for Exhibitions and Gallery Curator
by Marc LeBlanc | 07/02/2025
ISAW is seeking a new Director for Exhibitions and Gallery Curator. The recommended deadline for applications is July 15th, 2025.
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Rethinking Etruria Exhibition Opening Soon
by Soraya Garcia | 04/08/2025
Opening on April 23, ISAW’s spring exhibition Rethinking Etruria spotlights newly excavated material from two Italian sites—the sanctuary of Poggio Colla and the Lattanzi tombs from Norchia—and how these discoveries, alongside novel digital approaches, have revealed intriguing new insights about the Etruscan people and their still enigmatic culture.
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