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Semitica 56
The latest volume of Semitica, published by the Institute of Semitic Studies at the Collège de France, has just appeared! It’s a very rich volume, exceeding 400 pages:... Read More
Habilitation to Supervise Research
On June 3, 2010, I received the “Habilitation to Supervise Research” Degree, which enables me — for example — to direct Doctoral (PhD) students. During the public defence, I presented ... Read More
Fault and Punishment in Oriental Civilizations
The Institute of Near Eastern Studies of the College of France and our CNRS team (UMR 7192) organize, with the collaboration of the Asiatic Society, a meeting with the following theme: Fault and Punis... Read More
The Nomenclature of Clothes and Textiles in the Texts of Mari, by Jean-Marie Durand
Jean-Marie Durand, Professor at the College of France (Assyriology chair), has just published a volume on clothes and textiles in the akkadian texts of Mari. This work is part of the Paris Babylonian ... Read More
Work in progress in the Magazine Littéraire
I was interviewed by French Magazine Littéraire (in English: “Literature Magazine”) in its June 2009 issue (number 487). You can read here the “Work in progress” column (p. 21... Read More
55th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale
A month from today will begin the 55th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale (RAI), which will take place at the Collège de France on July 6-9, 2009 with the following theme: “Family in the Ancie... Read More
The Young Hero: Conference at the College of France
The Young Hero. Research on the formation and diffusion of a literary theme in the Ancient Near East. April 6–7, 2009 This interdisciplinary conference, organized by the Chairs of Assyriology and Bi... Read More