Ex Oriente Lux and Oriental Landscapes (Leiden) organize “Archaeology for peace” conference and exhibition
Organisers: Ex Oriente Lux and Oriental Landscapes
Venue: National Museum of Antiquities (RMO), Leiden
Entrance: free of charge
Registration: t.j.h.krispijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Exhibition Urkesh 10.00-16.30
Conference Archaeology for Peace 14.30-16.30
Conference lectures:
Dealing with endangered cultural heritage; the case of Tell Balata, Palestine.
Dr. Gerrit van der Kooij in cooperation with Dr. Monique van den Dries
Faculty of Archaeology Leiden University
Archeology for Peace: The site of Urkesh during the war
Archaeology for a young Future: How an archaeological site can come to stand as a Symbol of pride in the past and of unity for the future.
Prof. Giorgio Buccellati
University of California, Los Angeles
Prof. Marilyn Kelly-Buccellati
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
For more information see: http://www.exorientelux.nl/lezingen/