Newsletter 28: Winter 2021

ISAW Newsletter 28, Winter 2021, included the following contributions:

Detail of still from the introductory animated short depicting Galen performing a pig dissection. Based on a detail of the title page from Galeni sexta classis eam chirurgie partem amplectitur, que ad cucurbitulas scarificationes, hirudines, deriuationem, reuulsionem, ac phlebotomiam spectat (Venice, 1550).

From the Director
Alexander Jones, Leon Levy Director and Professor of the History of the Exact Sciences in Antiquity
Exhibitions
- The Empire’s Physician: Prosperity, Plague, and Healing in Ancient Rome.
Lectures
- 14th Annual Leon Levy Lecture
- 11th Annual M.I. Rostovtzeff Lecture Series
Spring 2021 Public Events
Publications
- A selection of books by ISAW community members
Faculty Focus
- New Excavations in the City Center of Bukhara: Results of the 2020 Season
  Sören Stark, Jamal K. Mirzaakhmedov, Siroj J. Mirzaakhmedov, Asan I. Torgoev, and Robert N. Spengler III
Communication
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Become a Friend of ISAW

Newsletter Cover Image:

Detail of still from the introductory animated short depicting Galen performing a pig dissection. Based on a detail of the title page from Galeni sexta classis eam chirurgie partem amplectitur, que ad cucurbitulas scarificationes, hirudines, deriuationem, reuulsionem, ac phlebotomiam spectat (Venice, 1550).