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 […]

16.06.2022

Berlin Sudan Day 2022

Dear ISNS Members,Berlin Sudan Day 2022 may be of interest to you. The announcement follows below, and further details are attached. Please contact the organisers directly with any queries. Best wishes Julie Dear Friends of the archaeology of Sudan, We would like to cordially invite you to the “Berlin Sudan Day 2022” onSaturday, June 18, 2022. This […]

05.05.2022

Lecture YouTube: Pharaon des Deux Terres. L’épopée africaine des rois de Napata

Dear Colleagues, An exhibition entitled Pharaon des Deux Terres. L’épopée africaine des rois de Napata opened recently in the Louvre, Paris and will run from 28 April to 25 July 2022. An introduction to the exhibition was presented by Vincent Rondot on 4 May and is now available on YouTube. It may be of interest to you. The […]

05.05.2022

15th ICNS

Registration for the 15th International Conference for Nubian Studies is now open only for participants that do not submit papers.

05.05.2022

Abu Erteila exhibition – Rome

Dear Colleagues, A small exhibition about Abu Erteila will take place in Rome from 15 April – 12 June 2022 and may be of interest to you. Please see the attached flyer for more information. An Italian-Arabic catalogue of the exhibition has also been published and information concerning it may be found here:  http://www.scienzeelettere.it/book/50352.htmlPlease contact the organisers directly […]

17.01.2022

DiverseNile Seminar Series 2022

Dear Colleagues, The following may be of interest:Attached please find the programme for the 2022 DiverseNile online lecture series ‘Landscape and Resource Management in Bronze Age Nubia’. Please address any questions to the seminar organisers. All the best, Julie