A major new initiative in German academe is underway, in the form of an ‘excellence cluster’ entitled
‘Topoi – The Formation and Transformation of Space and Knowledge in Ancient Civilizations‘.
Within this scheme the Free University of Berlin have just invited applications for a Professorship in Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology, for 4 Junior Fellows, for 20 fully-funded PhD studentships, and for 4 post-doctoral awards.
See attached for more. See also http://www.topoi-berlin.de/

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Thursday, December 6th, 2007
Casey Mesick (Ph.D. student, Department of Anthropology)
From Product to Process: Constructing an Anthropology of Building(s) at El Zotz, Guatemala
12:00 pm, Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology
70 Waterman Street, Room 203
All are welcome! Pizza and sodas will be provided or feel free to bring a lunch.
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