University of Michigan Humanities Collaboratory Project focused on decolonizing fieldwork in Nubia through reparative research practices and local collaboration
As part of the Humanities Collaboratory, our project spans several disciplines, including exhibits and walking tours, short films, oral archives and podcast episodes, and immersive educational programs! We’ll be posting updates and resources as our project progresses
@am_sarc is now accepting donations to aid NCAM colleagues and site guards. Funds raised will be transferred to an account established for the support of site guards and inspectors to help maintain their positions and safeguard cultural heritage throughout Sudan!
Visit to Jebel Barkal & elKurru with our team & trainees! Thank you Geoff Emberling for a wonderful tour and his team (especially Saskia Büchen-Matthew) for their hospitality & delicious zarabia #Sudan
Pleased to announce the programme for ICCG 2022: 'Global Classics and Africa'. Details at this link: https://t.co/dwodpqyRIK. Opening ceremony with keynote speech by Professor Folake Onayemi (Uni. of Ibadan, https://t.co/7tSh7b7qbX) on December 7. The event will be streamed live.
On Friday morning, starting at 8:40 am, join Workshop 5G — Reintegrating Africa in the Ancient World chaired by Brenda Baker and @GeoffEmberling in collaboration with @am_sarc
If you're in Boston this week for @ASOResearch Annual Meeting, we hope to see you at one of the following workshops and sessions in which different El-Kurru team members will be discussing their recent research interests.
This session is chaired by El-Kurru and Jebel Barkal team member Caitlin Clerkin, Harvard Art Museums and Katherine Larson, Corning Museum of Glass, both former #IPCAA PhD students.
We know you'll want to stick around for the whole session and return for the second half in 4B!
Just over a week until the 2022 Annual Meeting in Boston kicks off with the Plenary Address by Dr. Solange Ashby: "Women of the Sacred South: Nubian Women in the Temple and Upon the Throne." Check out the link for more info: https://t.co/3vu7dKtRVe
This Thursday at 6pm the @kelseymuseum is hosting a talk by Professor Emberling on the Jebel Barkal Archaeological Project! The lecture will be held in the Angell Hall Classics Library (room 2175) and can be joined remotely via Zoom: https://t.co/pOUZE9AWoO
Need help about the history of Sudan! The 1st Antiquities Ordinance in Sudan, came into effect in 1905, defines 'antiquity' as relics produced before 1783. What happed in 1783 in Sudan (or maybe in Britain?) that would mark this year for the definition?
Tomorrow at 1pm EST @am_sarc will be hosting a virtual lecture on community archaeology around Jebel Barkal! Zoom registration can be found here: https://t.co/fILl7WnFTU
Oct 27 @ 3:30 ET | Join @lopez_wd for a discussion with @courageousmujer @ceciaalvaradoNV and @centrohispanone — three Latina organizers and creatives with decades of experience advocating with and for Latino communities.
Register: https://t.co/b6nblaRNJf
New @am_sarc lecture next Saturday, Oct 22 at 1pm EST!
Register at https://t.co/T3kqn2FXnu to hear Ismail Elnour discuss the impact of different ownership claims at Gebel Barkal and within the Napatan region.
It's my pleasure to introduce the next week's @PCMA_UW Heritage Month seminar speaker, @fkeshk!
She will speak about her inspirational community engagement experiences in #Egypt.
Click the link ⬇️ for more about the lecture!
https://t.co/9qQLlQCa4l
#heritage#CommunityEngagement