23.05.2023
BORDERSCAPE Seminar Series
Dear ISNS members, Attached please find information concerning the forthcoming online BORDERSCAPE Project seminar. It will be held Thursday 25 May at 16.00 CEST on MSTeams. Please address any questions to the organisers.
08.05.2023
“Life in Ancient Nubia: Bioarchaeological Perspectives” lecture series
This May, the PCMA Seminar hosts a speaker series focused on bioarchaeological perspectives on life in ancient Nubia. The series, which will be held online over three consecutive weeks, is organized and hosted by Dr. Robert Stark. https://pcma.uw.edu.pl/en/2023/05/03/save-the-date-life-in-ancient-nubia-bioarchaeological-perspectives/
27.04.2023
ISNS statement on Sudan
The academic community of International Society for Nubian Studies stands with the civilians of Sudan torn by military conflict between rival forces. We express our solidarity with those directly affected and those whose family, friends, colleagues and neighbours have suffered as a result of the violence. In these tragic times, our thoughts remain with those who […]
20.02.2023
Herman Bell
Dear Friends and Colleagues, I am sorry to inform you of the recent death of Herman Bell. He was a much loved and respected scholar in Nubian studies and was active in promoting and preserving Nubian heritage. He shall be greatly missed. Sincerely Julie
16.02.2023
Publications: Jebel Barkal & Sanam Abu Dom
Dear Colleagues, Announcing two new publications about Jebel Barkal and Sanam Abu Dom which may be of interest to you. Further information may be found in the links below. Please contact the publisher or the authors directly with any questions. Best wishes Julie E.M. Ciampini – Fr. Iannarilli, Jebel Barkal. Half a Century of the […]
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 […]
