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After the End: Re-contextualizing Death in Anatolia, the Mediterranean, and the Near East

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After the End: Re-contextualizing Death in Anatolia, the Mediterranean, and the Near East, Koç University, April 30, 2016

Submissions are invited for Koç University’s Archaeology and History of Art Graduate Research Symposium. The 2016 topic is After the End: Re-contextualizing Death in Anatolia, the Mediterranean, and the Near East. Subjects could include (but are not limited to):

  • Burial practices
  • Funerary rites
  • Textual evidence
  • Myths
  • The afterlife
  • Mourning
  • Human remains
  • How objects relating to death are displayed in museums
  • The ethics of funerary display/archaeological digs
  • Dark heritage and culture
  • The deliberate death and destruction of culture/heritage/objects
  • Commemoration

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