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Rethinking Etruria Exhibition Opening Soon
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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...
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ISAW Library Announces the launch of the Digital South Caucasus Collection
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The Library of the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World announces the beta release of the Digital South Caucasus Collection. The Digital South Caucasus Collection preserves and provides open access to historical, archaeological, and ethnographic scholarship on the ancient South Caucasus,...
on Mar 21
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Guidelines for Preservability in New Forms of Scholarship
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Scholars are making extensive use of new digital technologies to express their research. Publishers, in turn, are working to support increasingly complex publications that are not easily represented in print. These guidelines aim to provide a framework that can be used by creators of scholarly...
on Mar 19
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ISAW Library Events: Strike: Labor, Unions, and Resistance in the Roman Empire
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This lecture is the third in the ISAW Libraries events series for the 2024-2025 academic year. It will take place in person at ISAW. Registration is required; click through for the registration link. Sarah Bond will share some of her research from her recently published book Strike: Labor,...
on Mar 13
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Search or Print: Baruch Charney Vladeck Papers and Photographs: NYU Special Collections Finding Aids
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Baruch Charney Vladeck (1886-1938) was born in Russia and emerged as one of the leading figures of the U.S. Jewish socialist movement of the twentieth century. He was general manager of The Jewish Daily Forward from 1918 to 1938 and was elected to the New York City Board of Alderman and the City...
on Mar 11
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Mayoral Candidate Forum | NYU Wagner
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Event Description: Join us for an engaging and informative panel discussion featuring New York City Mayoral Candidates running for mayor. This event provides a platform for students and community members to hear directly from the candidates about their policy priorities, leadership vision, and...
on Mar 8
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ISAW Professor Roderick Campbell to Receive the 2025 Japanese Archaeological Association Award
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Congratulations to Professor Roderick Campbell, who has been selected for the 2025 Japanese Archaeology Association Award for the paper, “Beyond State Formation: Mass Production and Commercialization in Shang China”, published in the Japanese Journal of Archaeology 11(1): 3-20.
on Mar 3
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Congratulations to ISAW doctoral candidate Mi Wang, who has been awarded a Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. She is currently completing her dissertation on cultural identity transformations in the mid-to-late Liangzhu period.
on Mar 3
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In The Thick of Bad Bunny, There is Reggaeton Feminista — The Latinx Project at NYU
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Reggaeton has had ever-expanding mainstream success and exposure, with Bad Bunny, who was announced Apple Music’s 2022 Artist of the Year and the headlining act for Coachella, catapulting the genre in the last several years. However, two things are still occurring. Many continue to dismiss and unfav
on Feb 20
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Guideposts for Student GenAI Use: Style, Authenticity, and Learning
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In this TeachTalk, we’ll explore three key principles for adapting to the evolving role of generative AI (gAI) in higher education: encouraging s...
on Feb 19
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Archaeological Tourism in Mark Twain's "Innocents Abroad"
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Mark Twain's 1869 book "The Innocents Abroad" is a record of a steamship trip throughout the Mediterranean, including numerous stops at major sites from antiquity. "Innocents Abroad" is prominently featured in the Grolier Club exhibition "A First-Class Fool: Mark Twain and Humor," co-curated by...
on Feb 14
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ISAW Library Internship Report: Developing a Linguistic Dataset of Latin Works by Women
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ISAW Library Intern Lily Hegener recounts her contributions to the “Representing Women Authorship in the Latin Treebanks” (RWALT) pilot project during the Fall 2023 semester.
on Feb 3
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Protest Tips and Resources | NYU School of Law
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The right to protest is a fundamental right protected by the US Constitution and the First Amendment, but there are risks in participating in these events, especially for Black and Brown people. This page compiles information on what people should keep in mind in order to protect themselves and...
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We are delighted to share that the Middle East Medievalists (MEM) has awarded the 2024 Honorary Membership Award to ISAW Research Associate Judith A. Lerner for her contributions to the study of Late Antique and early Islamic material culture.
on Jan 29
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New Book Publication by ISAW Assistant Professor Claire Bubb
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Claire Bubb, Assistant Professor of Classical Literature and Science at ISAW, recently published her new book, How to Eat: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers (Princeton, 2025),
on Jan 22
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André Lepecki is a Professor in the Department of Performance Studies at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and Associate Dean of the Center for Research & Study
on Jan 20
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ISAW’s Excavations in Bukhara (Uzbekistan) Featured in Archaeology Magazine
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ISAW’s Excavations in Bukhara (Uzbekistan) are featured in the current January/February 2025 issue of Archaeology Magazine.
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Experimenting with the ISAW AI Librarian
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A guest blog post by Federico Di Pasqua, who spent several weeks in the ISAW Library during the Fall 2024 term experimenting with deploying generative AI to find potential avenues for making ISAW Library collections and data more discoverable and useful.
on Dec 16
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ISAW Professor Dan Potts Awarded 2024 ASOR Frank Moore Cross Award
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The Oxford History of the Ancient Near East, of which ISAW Professor Dan Potts was one of three co-editors, was awarded the Frank Moore Cross Award at the 2024 American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) meeting.
on Dec 16
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Congratulations to ISAW graduate student Talia Sankari for receiving an award from the Scholars Program of the New York Society of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA). Talia will join the sixth cohort of the NYS Scholars Program for the 2024-2025 academic year.
on Dec 13
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New Book Publication by ISAW Alumnus Andrea Trameri
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Andrea Trameri, ISAW Alumnus from the Class of 2020 and Researcher at the University of Würzburg (Germany), has published his new book, Kizzuwatna. History of Cilicia in the Middle and Late Bronze Age (ca. 2000-1200 bc) as part of the series Handbuch der Orientalistik (Handbook of Oriental...
on Dec 11
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Expanding the Ancient World Workshop:
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This workshop will take place online. Registration is required; click through for the registration link. Zoom information will be provided via confirmation email to registered participants. Expanding the Ancient World is a series of professional development workshops and online resources for...
on Dec 10
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Spotlighting Islamic Spain Through NYU's Library Collections
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To complement ISAW’s new exhibition “Madinat al-Zahra: The Radiant Capital of Islamic Spain,” NYU museum studies interns Mina Turunc and Madeline Baird worked with ISAW curatorial assistant Carl Walsh and Librarian for Collections and Services Gabriel Mckee to design, write, and install two...
on Dec 4
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Professor Peter Cobb of Hong Kong University visited ISAW on November 13, 2024 to discuss recent developments in the application of digital technologies to archaeological fieldwork and teaching, specifically around augmented and mixed reality applications. Professor Cobb is a prehistorian and...
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ISAW student Allyson Blanck received the summer scholarship to excavate at the impressive site of the Agora in Athens. She shares an exciting report on her fieldwork.
on Nov 4
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ISAW Announces Graduate Conference: Itinerancy and Agency across the Ancient World
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The ISAW Student Council invites submissions for the inaugural session of a graduate conference ‘Itinerancy and Agency across the Ancient World.’ This conference is to be held in March 2025.
on Oct 28
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In some jobs having a Juris Doctor degree is considered an advantage; however, attending a game at Madison Square Garden with a law degree may not be so advantageous. This is due to the “lawyer ban” imposed by Madison Square Garden Entertainment owner James Dolan. In October, Larry Hutcher, a...
on Oct 28
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NYU Game Center Lecture Series Presents Nicole He - NYU | Game Center
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See our busy schedule of free, public lectures, workshops, exhibitions, tournaments, playtests, and many more game design and development events.
on Oct 24
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"We're gonna take the Department of Education, we're gonna close it," said the former president, explaining that each state would govern educational
on Oct 23
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Abstract Background The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals identify universal access to sexual and reproductive health services as a global
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The environment and human existence are inextricably intertwined. Consequently, alterations in the environment’s natural characteristics can lead to
on Oct 23
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Previous studies have shown that the Gaming Disorder Test (GDT) and Gaming Disorder Scale for Adolescents (GADIS-A) have promising validity and
on Oct 23
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Despite a variability in response and a narrow therapeutic index, Lithium (Li) remains the gold standard treatment for bipolar disorders (BD), and a
on Oct 23
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Body image has gained increasing importance in recent times due to the fact that it is commonly recognized that having body dissatisfaction is a major
on Oct 23
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Basic income ‘won’t stop people working’: lessons from Canada - information for practice
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Twenty-five years of policy show that social support helps people thrive – and doesn’t disincentivise work. Above: Two people react to the police
on Oct 22
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More kids lacked health insurance in 2023, Census Bureau finds - information for practice
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The uninsured rate for children rose, however, jumping from 5.4% in 2022 to 5.8%, with about 4.4 million children lacking coverage in 2023. Coverage fell
on Oct 22
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Over the past two decades, it has become clear that psychopathology exists on continuous spectra organized hierarchically from broad, general symptom
on Oct 22
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The Dredging - information for practice
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Mackenzie Fierceton attended the University of Pennsylvania as an undergraduate in political science and then as a master’s student in social work.
on Oct 22
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More than 2,000 unionized mental health workers in Southern California went on strike against Kaiser Permanente on Monday after the two sides failed to
on Oct 22
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NHS workers slam Labour plan for ‘job coaches’ on mental health wards - information for practice
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Health workers and campaigners are furious with Labour’s plans for “job coaches” to tour mental health wards trying to push seriously ill people into
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Volume 36, Issue 10, October 2024, Page 1452-1461. Read the full article ›
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Defending the right to health in Gaza: a call to action by health workers - information for practice
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The ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to severe destruction of the health system and eventually its collapse. Moreover, multiple attacks on health workers
on Oct 22
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In a career spanning five decades, Dr. Zimbardo (above in 1971) served as president of the American Psychological Association and pursued research on
on Oct 22
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Volume 49, Issue 6, September 2024, Page 755-766. Read the full article ›
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The Patriarchs: The origins of inequality - information for practice
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Volume 32, Issue 7, December 2023. Read the full article ›
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