OI Community Mourns the Loss of Robert K. Ritner (1953–2021), Rowe Professor of Egyptology
The OI community mourns the loss of our dear friend and colleague Robert K. Ritner (1953–2021), Rowe Professor of Egyptology.
Posted on Monday, July 26, 2021
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OI News & Notes 249 Now Available
The OI announces the online publication of News & Notes 249 for Spring/Summer 2021.
Posted on Monday, June 28, 2021
From Sherds to Landscapes: Studies on the Ancient Near East in Honor of McGuire Gibson now available
The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago announces a new publication in print and online From Sherds to Landscapes: Studies on the Ancient Near East in Honor of McGuire Gibson, edited by Mark Altaweel and Carrie Hritz, Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 71, Chicago: The Oriental Institute, 2021.
Posted on Friday, June 18, 2021
Antoin Sevruguin: Past and Present Opens April 1st
Opening April 1st at the OI Museum is the special exhibition “Antoin Sevruguin: Past and Present.” This exhibition, curated by Tasha Vorderstrasse, presents to the public for the first time the OI Museum’s collection of over 150 late nineteenth-century photographic prints attributed primarily to this acclaimed photographer of Qajar Iran, as well as the work of Iranian-Canadian artist Yassaman Ameri.
Posted on Thursday, April 1, 2021
