Welcome to Iraq
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomIkon Director Jonathan Watkins gave an illustrated talk for BISI about his experiences as curator of the Iraqi Pavilion for the 2013
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Lecture
Surgeons and Physicians in Medieval Iraq
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomProfessor Emilie Savage-Smith looks at the surgeons and physicians of medieval Iraq
Gertrude Bell’s Life from the Perspective of Women’s History
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomProfessor Helen Berry explores the paradoxes and contradictions of Gertrude Bell’s life from the perspective of women’s history
Management plans for the Marshlands and the sites of Eridu, Ur and Uruk
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomDr Géraldine Chatelard on the Marshlands and the archaeological sites of Eridu, Ur and Uruk.
Walking in Woolley’s Footsteps: Ur Brought to Life for the Digital Age
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomThe Ur Project - digitising Sir Leonard Woolley's excavations (1922-1934) at the ancient city of Ur
Rolf Killius on Dusty Streets and Hot Music – Iraqi Music from the Past
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomRolf Killius elaborates on the rich traditional music in Iraq with recently digitised recordings from the British Library archive.
Hatra: an Arab Kingdom in Roman Times
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomThe archaeologist Professor Wathiq Ismail al-Salihi explores the site of Hatra: an Arab Kingdom in Roman Times
Neanderthals and Modern Humans in the Zagros Mountains
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomProf Graeme Barker FBA on 'Neanderthals and Modern Humans in the Zagros Mountains: New Investigations at Shanidar Cave'
Annual Bonham-Carter Lecture 2017
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomDr. Caecilia Pieri on Rethinking Baghdad's Built Identity and Strategies (1915-2015)
The Iraq Museum in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomDr Lamia al-Gailani Werr on the Museum in Baghdad: The Story of the Iraq Museum in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
Iraqi-Italian Archaeological Mission at Abu Tbeirah
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomIntroducing the fieldwork undertaken by the Iraqi-Italian Archaeological Mission at Abu Tbeirah, Southern Mesopotamia.
Introducing the Nahrein Network
British Academy 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomWhat can antiquity, history, and heritage contribute to rebuilding lives and livelihoods shattered by decades of war and terror in the Middle East?