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MA and PhD Fellowships Available (University of Manitoba)

MA and PhD Fellowships Available (University of Manitoba)

 

Two to three MA and/or PhD Fellowships are available in the Department of Anthropology (and Near Eastern and Biblical Archaeology Laboratory) of the University of Manitoba under the supervision of Prof. Haskel Greenfield, as part of his "Nature of early urban neighbourhoods in the southern Levant: Early Bronze Age at Tell es-Safi (EBAS)", SSHRC Partnership Research Program with Bar-Ilan University, Israel.

 

FELLOWSHIPS: Distant Worlds --Munich Graduate School for Ancient Studies" (LMU Munich) 

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich is one of the leading European universities with a tradition reaching back more than 500 years. The university established in 2012 the Graduate School "Distant Worlds: Munich Graduate School for Ancient Studies" which is funded by the German Excellence Initiative. The Graduate School is an interdisciplinary research network that brings together LMU Munich and research institutions in Munich to provide an optimal environment for disciplinary research and the promotion of junior academics in the field of ancient studies.

Iklaina Excavation is seeking students

The Iklaina Excavation is seeking students and volunteers for the 2015 field season (June 15-July 5).  Iklaina is a Mycenaean town in the region of Pylos, identified in the Linear B tablets as a-pu2, one of the district capitals of the Hither Province (AJA 2006, pp. 205-228). The project includes excavation, travel to local sites and museums,  and evening classes and seminars on Greek culture, history, and archaeology.  Students can receive 6 credits through the department of Anthropology at the University of Missouri-St.

Wolfson Scholarships

The Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Warwick is pleased to announce the following PhD funding opportunities for applicants applying for entry in Autumn 2015. The deadline for all these awards is Jan 12th 2015. Applicants apply for funding through the central university application form.

 

For Home/EU students:

 

Wolfson Scholarships:

THE FUTURE OF THE PAST: FROM AMPHIPOLIS TO MOSUL 

THE FUTURE OF THE PAST: FROM AMPHIPOLIS TO MOSUL
New Approaches to Cultural Heritage Preservation in the Eastern Mediterranean
 
April 10-11, 2015
University of Pennsylvania
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Philadelphia, PA)
 
***Call for papers: deadline December 21, 2014***

see website for more details: http://futureofthepast.wix.com/culturalheritage
 
Interdisciplinary conference for young scholars (graduate and postgraduate)

2015 Archaeological Field School in Turkey

In 2015 we will be celebrating 10 years of archaeological Research at the Roman-era city of Antiochia ad Cragum on the south coast of Turkey.  And for the fifth season, we will be conducting a field school where students and volunteers can learn archaeology in a Mediterranean setting.  
See the website for more information: http://antiochia.unl.edu/

Archaeology in Turkey: The Seyitömer Höyük Field School

Archaeology in Turkey: The Seyitömer Höyük Field School

June 17-July 17, 2015

 Dr. Prof. A. Nejat Bilgen, Project Director

Dr. Peter F. Biehl and Laura Harrison, M.A., Field School Directors

 Location and Project Description:

The archaeological site of Seyitömer Höyük is located within the Kütahya region