15.02.2023

Life and Death at a Nubian Monastery – New publication

Dear Colleagues, Life and Death at a Nubian Monastery by Grzegorz Ochała has just appeared in print and may be of interest to you. The link may be found at the bottom of this page. Please address any queries to the publisher and or Grzegorz. All the best Julie https://www.brepols.net/products/IS-9782503600642-1

01.02.2023

Meroitic Conference 2024

Dear Colleagues, Attached please find the second circular for the forthcoming Meroitic Conference in Muenster, Germany on the 9-13 September 2024.Please address any questions to the conference organisers. Sincerely Julie

14.11.2022

Online lecture: Research on Textiles from Medieval Nubia

Dear Colleagues as part of the seminar “Archeology of Egypt and Nubia”, at the Department of Archeology of Egypt and Nubia, at the Faculty of Archeology of the University of Warsaw 22.11.2022 dr Magdalena Woźniak  will give a lecture: Research on textiles from medieval Nubia You can join us on Google Meet:https://meet.google.com/amv-mwpv-qwu

02.11.2022

Conference: Annihilating Evil

Dear Colleagues,The following online conference hosted by the University of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński in Warsaw may be of interest to you. Attached please find the conference programme and the abstracts. The link is also in the conference programme. Please contact the organisers directly with any questions. Annihilating Evil: Scenes of Fighting, Slaying, Trampling and Binding Bad Forces in […]

17.10.2022

Jebel Barkal lecture

Dear ISNS Members, The following may be of interest to you.A virtual talk by Esmail Elnour will be held October 22nd at 10:00am PST entitled ‘Jebel elBarkal site – A place/ownership claim conflict’. The talk will be held on the AmSARC platform, and the link may be found here:https://amsarc.org/ Please contact the organisers directly for further information. best wishes […]

05.10.2022

ISNS Working Groups

Dear ISNS Members, Following below is a list of the working groups suggested by members. The enrolment of members in these groups is open until the end of October. Bioarchaeology Working Group Conservation and Protection of Nubian Heritage Heritage and community engaged/participatory research Egyptian-Sudanese platform for Nubian Studies Code of ethics of the ISNS Incorporation of […]

15.09.2022

Meroitic Conference 2024 1st Circular

Dear ISNS Members,Attached please find the First Circular for the Meroitic Conference 2024. The conference webpage with updates may be found here:http://meroiticstudies2024.info/ All questions and requests regarding the conference should be addressed to the organizers at meroiticstudies2024@uni-muenster.de All the best Julie

15.09.2022

Archaeo-Event This Weekend!

Ottawa Chapter: Musical Performance and Talkon the Rock Gongs of Sudan Sunday, Sept 18, 2022, 9:00 to 11:30 am EDT Presenters: Jesse Stewart (Carleton University) and Yahia Fadl Tahir (University of Khartoum)Date: 18 September 2022Time: 9:00am (musical performance), 10:00am (rock gong lecture)Location: Zoom (see code below)   Percussionist Jesse Stewart will give AIA Ottawa a live demonstration on […]

04.07.2022

George Pagoulatos

Dear Colleagues, It is with sadness that I inform you that George Pagoulatos has passed away. He will be greatly missed. He and his family have made the Acropole Hotel a warm and welcoming place, a ‘Home away from home’ in Khartoum. We offer sincere condolences to his family, friends, and staff at the Acropole.Sincerely Julie

21.06.2022

Concise Manual for Ceramic Studies

Dear ISNS Members, The Concise Manual for Ceramic Studies from SFDAS is now available on-line, open access and may be of interest to you. The link follows below.Please direct any questions to the author. Sincerely Julie———————————————————- Concise Manual for Ceramic Studies Romain David (dir.) This bilingual English/Arabic manual is intended to accompany the training of […]