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Newsletter 23 Winter 2019
by Institute for the Study of the Ancient World — last modified 12/09/2019 03:25 PM
Digital Central Asian Archaeology Library
by Tom Elliott — last modified 08/05/2020 06:24 PM
Interning in the ISAW Library: Reflections on encoding ISAW Papers in XHTML for publication
Dual-degree student Robert Rhinehart reflects on his experience encoding ISAW Papers in XHTML as a scholarly communications intern in the ISAW Library. by Robert Rhinehart — last modified 03/18/2025 05:24 PM — Filed under:
Beyond the Silk Road
This lecture will take place in person at ISAW. Prof. von Reden will offer alternative ways of thinking about why we find Chinese silk in Palmyra, Egyptian ... by David Ratzan — last modified 10/15/2025 10:20 AM — Filed under:
Libraries
by sm7902@nyu.edu — last modified 08/21/2020 02:11 PM
Expanding the Ancient World Workshop
This workshop will take place in person at ISAW. Registration is required; click through for the registration link. All attendees must be in compliance with ... by Marc LeBlanc — last modified 06/27/2024 05:30 PM — Filed under:
Expanding the Ancient World Workshop
This workshop will take place in person at ISAW. Registration is required; click through for the registration link. Expanding the Ancient World is a series of ... by Marc LeBlanc — last modified 07/09/2024 05:00 PM — Filed under:
Expanding the Ancient World Workshop:
This workshop will take place in person at ISAW. Registration is required. Expanding the Ancient World is a series of professional development workshops and ... by Marc LeBlanc — last modified 06/27/2024 05:28 PM — Filed under:
Game on! ISAW's Inaugural Game Night
Last Thursday, members of the ISAW community gathered in the Oak Room for our the inaugural ISAW Game Night. This was the first of what we hope will become a ... by Gabriel McKee — last modified 11/09/2022 06:00 PM
ISAW Library Participates in the Annual Conference of the Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations
ISAW's Assistant Research Scholar for Digital and Special Projects Patrick Burns reports on the ISAW Library's presentation of “Mapping Linked Data Subject ... by Patrick J. Burns — last modified 08/22/2017 11:19 AM
Research at ISAW
This page describes some of the research projects in which our faculty, staff, students, and scholars are engaged. by admin — last modified 04/16/2025 03:49 PM
Libraries
by sm7902@nyu.edu — last modified 08/20/2020 11:37 AM
Current Projects
Information about current projects for those interested in internships and volunteer opportunities in the ISAW Library. by David Ratzan — last modified 04/24/2025 12:02 PM
Ancient MakerSpaces at SCS 2017
The 2017 Annual Meeting of the Society for Classical Studies in Toronto saw the introduction of a new event in the conference program: Ancient MakerSpaces, an ... by Patrick J. Burns — last modified 02/01/2017 11:58 AM
Libraries
by sm7902@nyu.edu — last modified 08/24/2020 01:52 PM
Future Philologies, April 20, 2018
by sm7902@nyu.edu — last modified 08/13/2020 05:09 PM
"Teaching Latin with AI" Workshop Follow-up
On May 2, in collaboration with the New York Classical Club, the ISAW Library hosted a workshop for local K-12 teachers called “Teaching Latin with AI.'' The ... by Patrick J. Burns — last modified 05/23/2024 10:35 AM
The Amheida Excavations Featured in the New York Times
In 2023 the NYU Amheida Excavations completed the excavation of a fourth-century funerary church at the site of ancient Trimithis in the Dakhla Oasis of Egypt. ... by David Ratzan — last modified 11/21/2024 03:18 PM
CANCELLED: Re-Rolling the Past: Representations and Reinterpretations of Antiquity in Analog and Digital Games
Note: This event has been CANCELLED. We apologize for any inconvenience. Analog and digital games (e.g., video, role play, board, card, pedagogical, and ... by Marc LeBlanc — last modified 03/10/2020 01:59 PM
Digital Programs
by sm7902@nyu.edu — last modified 08/24/2020 01:52 PM
Ave atque vale, Zach!
Zach Rosalinsky, LIU-NYU Dual Degree student in Classics and Library Sciences, says good bye after two years working in the ISAW Library. by David Ratzan — last modified 04/03/2025 05:32 PM — Filed under:
Community News
by sm7902@nyu.edu — last modified 08/13/2020 05:09 PM
DAY TWO: The Scribal Mind: Textual Criticism in Antiquity
The intellectual exercise of textual criticism is far from a modern invention. Without the regularity provided by printing, there were constantly different ... by Marc LeBlanc — last modified 09/06/2018 03:23 PM — Filed under:
The Materiality of Death in the Transitional Phase: The Funerary Landscape of Roman Egypt
Dr. Leah Mascia presents on the ways in which funerary customs of Roman Egypt adapted to a changing multicultural landscape while remaining firmly embedded in ... by David Ratzan — last modified 06/03/2025 05:52 PM — Filed under:
ISAW Library Research Digest 2024
An update about research by ISAW library staff in 2024. by David Ratzan — last modified 01/15/2025 05:28 PM
Library Services
A summary of services offered by the ISAW Library to ISAW students, faculty, scholars, and staff. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 08/17/2017 01:59 PM
Is there anything funny about papyri? Part I
Head Librarian David Ratzan traveled to Penn State University to give two classes on integrating the study of documents in traditional Classics courses, one of ... by David Ratzan — last modified 04/20/2016 05:42 PM
Nature’s Greatest Success
The domestication of plants in prehistory allowed humanity to demographically expand, form dense population congregations (urbanism and social hierarchies), ... by David Ratzan — last modified 07/31/2025 11:20 AM — Filed under:
Journal of Inner Asian Art and Archaeology publishes sixth volume
by Judith A. Lerner — last modified 09/21/2021 12:43 PM
Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri Launched
In November, ISAW submitted a final report to the National Endowment for the Humanities on the "Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri" project (DCLP). This report ... by Tom Elliott — last modified 04/12/2018 04:35 PM