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Launch of the first Global Marie Curie Project to be hosted by the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations

December 1, 2022

The Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations welcomes the launch of the first Global Marie Curie Project to be hosted by the Department. The project entitled “RIGHT: The Right in Human Rights: Aristotelianism and Neo-Confucianism at the basis of the EU-China Dialogue” is a 3-year research project fully funded by the European Union. The first two years will be carried out at the EALC Department of Harvard University and the third year at the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage of the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. The Principal Investigator is Anna Irene Baka and...

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May 19, 2021

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GSANES 2021: "Disruption in the Ancient Near East" (Feb. 19-20). 

February 20, 2021

We are happy to announce that the third Graduate Symposium in Ancient
Near Eastern Studies (GSANES) will take place on February 19-20, 2021
over Zoom. The topic for this year's symposium is "Disruption in the
Ancient Near East."

Originally a medical term referring to the tearing asunder of bodily
tissue, disruption has come to refer to radical transformations in
society and the uncertainty that sets in as a result. But disruptions
do not have to be inherently negative experiences: as old systems fall
into disarray, new, innovative systems may emerge in their...

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