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Report from ISAW's 2022 Exhibition Practicum Student: Priya Barchi
by ljw7722@nyu.edu | 01/23/2023
Priya Barchi was the Practicum Student in the Exhibitions Department at ISAW throughout 2022. Her work included participating in the organization of the year's exhibitions, including "Pompeii in Color" and "Ritual and Memory: The Ancient Balkans and Beyond". Priya shares her experiences working first as a docent, and then as the Practicum Student.
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ISAW Alumna Irene Soto Marín Featured in The Harvard Gazette
by ljw7722@nyu.edu | 12/14/2022
Irene Soto Marín – an Institute for the Study of the Ancient World alumna – was recently interviewed by The Harvard Gazette following her appointment to the position. Soto Marín joined Harvard University as an assistant professor of classics in July. In the article, she shares her research and academic interests.
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ISAW Professor Dan Potts publishes two books on Persian history
by ljw7722@nyu.edu | 11/02/2022
ISAW Professor Dan Potts recently produced two books, including Agreeable News from Persia and A Nook in the Temple of Fame. Both texts follow his interest in the social reception of contemporary Iranian affairs, including news reports on historical and current events.
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Upcoming Online Teacher Training Workshops at the China Institute by ISAW Research Associate Annette Juliano
by ljw7722@nyu.edu | 10/05/2022
ISAW Research Associate Annette Juliano will lead lectures and discussions over a series of six sessions for K-12 educators teaching Chinese culture, art, and language.
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Report from our Judith A. Lerner, Ph.D. Summer Traveler: Braden Cordivari
by Braden Cordivari | 10/05/2022
We are pleased to share the summer travel report from ISAW Student Braden Cordivari, the inaugural recipient of the Judith A. Lerner, Ph.D. Summer Travel Fund. Through a combination of fieldwork, conferences, and more, Braden broadened his experience in art and archaeology of the ancient Near East.
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ISAW's upcoming exhibition Ritual and Memory opens September 21st
by ljw7722@nyu.edu | 09/13/2022
We are pleased to announce our upcoming exhibition 'Ritual and Memory' opening on September 21st. This installation presents an exciting opportunity for audiences to experience archaeological artifacts from the region that stretches from the Balkan Mountains through the Carpathian Basin.
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Greek translation of ISAW Director's book celebrated in Athens
by ljw7722@nyu.edu | 09/13/2022
ISAW Director Alexander Jones participated in the celebration of the publication of the Greek translation of his book on the Antikythera Mechanism, 'A Portable Cosmos' by Crete University Press at the National Observatory of Athens.
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ISAW announces the publication of The House of Serenos, Part II (Amheida VI) by Paola Davoli
by David Ratzan | 09/07/2022
The Institute for the Study of the Ancient World and NYU Press are pleased to announce the publication of the latest volume from ISAW Monographs, The House of Serenos, Part II: Archaeological Report on a Late-Roman Urban House at Trimithis (Amheida VI) by Paola Davoli, with a contribution by Nicholas Warner.
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ISAW Professor Dan Potts elected as Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy
by ljw7722@nyu.edu | 09/06/2022
ISAW Professor Dan Potts was elected as a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy, joining 1600 other Fellows. This election represents the highest honor the British Academy grants to non-UK residents.
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