Archived Information on 2008 Annual Meeting
(November 19 - 22, 2008)
Boston, MA
Westin Waterfront Hotel

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The ASOR annual meeting is ASOR's and its affiliated research centers focal event of the year. Approximately 750 scholars, students, and interested members of the public will came together for 3 intensive days of academic lectures, poster presentations, business meetings, evening receptions, and general conversation. If you are interested in the latest news from excavations and historical research in the eastern Mediterranean, this is the event to attend. Click here for registration information.

Please note: this is archived information from the 2008 annual meeting. Click here for information on current annual meeting.

Plenary Session & Welcome Reception on Wednesday, Nov. 19th, 7:00pm: The evening’s main event will be Prof. Martha Sharp Joukowsky’s lecture “From Censure to Acceptance: Women Archaeologists in Near Eastern Archaeology”.

Schedules

• 2008 Academic Sessions

• 2008 Academic Sessions (PDF copy with room assignments)

• 2008 Business Meetings

• 2008 Business Meetings and Receptions (PDF copy with room assignments)

Forms

Conference Information

General and Travel Information

• Westin Waterfront Hotel
• Directions to hotel
• Restaurants near hotel
• Hotel and City Information
• Logan International Airport Information

Fellowships and Prizes

• Student travel grants for students enrolled at ASOR member schools (deadline October 10, 2008)
• Lindstrom scholars for graduate students (deadline September 15, 2008)
• Kress Fellowships for overseas graduate students (deadline May 31, 2008)
• Dorot Scholarships (not offered in 2008)
• Sean Dever Memorial Prize
• Open Archaeology Prize

Information on the 2009 Annual Meeting (in New Orleans, LA)