Medieval History
Libraries in the Syriac Tradition
May 20, 2010 at the
Beth Mardutho Research Library, Piscataway, N.J.
Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute will hold its First Hugoye Symposium on May 20, 2010 to celebrate the opening of the Beth Mardutho Research Library in Piscataway, NJ. The Symposium papers will focus on libraries in the Syriac tradition, and will be published in Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies.
The speakers are:
Keynote Address: Sebastian P. Brock (University of Oxford): Kthobe Mphasqe: Some Examples, Ancient and Modern, from the Libraries of St Catherine's Monastery Sinai and Dayr al-Suryan.
David Taylor (University of Oxford): Syriac Printing in the 19th and early 20th-Century Middle East: Tool of Western Propaganda or Local Resistance?
Andreas Juckel (Münster University): A Guide to Syriac New Testament Manuscripts and Editions.
Muriel Debie (CNRS, Paris): Cataloging a Syriac MS collection in the Middle East: the Case Study of Charfet.
Kristian Heal (Brigham Young University): Corpora, eLibraries and databases: Locating Syriac Studies in the 21st Century.
George A. Kiraz (Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute): The Beth Mardutho Research Library: A Modest Beginning.
The Symposium will begin at 10 AM and end at 5 PM. A dinner will follow at a local restaurant (for which there will be a fee for those who choose to participate).
Those who would like to attend the symposium are requested to register with [email protected] (please have the subject line read ?Hugoye Symposium Registration?). Please provide your name, affiliation, contact information, whether you request parking, and whether you would like to attend the dinner. Registration is free (donations to Beth Mardutho to support the library are appreciated). Deadline for registration is April 15th, 2010.
Those attending from afar are expected to arrange for their own accommodation. Information can be found at http://www.piscatawaynj.org/hotels.
- Hugoye New Issue
Announcement: Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies (Vol. 13, No. 1, Winter, 2010) Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies PISCATAWAY, NJ, April 6, 2010?Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute (http://www.bethmardutho.org) published a new issue of its peer-reviewed...
- Hugoye: Journal Of Syriac Studies (vol. 13, No. 1, Winter, 2010)
Announcement: Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies (Vol. 13, No. 1, Winter, 2010) Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies PISCATAWAY, NJ, April 6, 2010?Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute (http://www.bethmardutho.org) published a new issue of its peer-reviewed...
- Hugoye Cfp
Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies, available electronically and in-print, is seeking submissions for the 2011 issues. Please send papers to George Kiraz at [email protected]. Please put in the subject line "Hugoye Journal Submission"....
- Canadian Society For Syriac Studies
Canadian Society for Syriac Studies University of Toronto Annual Symposium IX The Armenian and Syriac Symbiosis Saturday November 14, 2009 Universityof Toronto: Earth Sciences Centre 5 Bancroft AvenueRoom 142 9:00?9:30 Annual General Meeting? For members...
- Of Interest
5th Syriac Studies Symposium Toronto, June 25-27, 2007 1) We have received several requests to extend the deadline of submitting registration and reservation forms and titles and abstracts of papers. With pleasure we extend the deadline to March 31,...
Medieval History
Libraries in the Syriac Tradition
Libraries in the Syriac Tradition
May 20, 2010 at the
Beth Mardutho Research Library, Piscataway, N.J.
Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute will hold its First Hugoye Symposium on May 20, 2010 to celebrate the opening of the Beth Mardutho Research Library in Piscataway, NJ. The Symposium papers will focus on libraries in the Syriac tradition, and will be published in Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies.
The speakers are:
Keynote Address: Sebastian P. Brock (University of Oxford): Kthobe Mphasqe: Some Examples, Ancient and Modern, from the Libraries of St Catherine's Monastery Sinai and Dayr al-Suryan.
David Taylor (University of Oxford): Syriac Printing in the 19th and early 20th-Century Middle East: Tool of Western Propaganda or Local Resistance?
Andreas Juckel (Münster University): A Guide to Syriac New Testament Manuscripts and Editions.
Muriel Debie (CNRS, Paris): Cataloging a Syriac MS collection in the Middle East: the Case Study of Charfet.
Kristian Heal (Brigham Young University): Corpora, eLibraries and databases: Locating Syriac Studies in the 21st Century.
George A. Kiraz (Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute): The Beth Mardutho Research Library: A Modest Beginning.
The Symposium will begin at 10 AM and end at 5 PM. A dinner will follow at a local restaurant (for which there will be a fee for those who choose to participate).
Those who would like to attend the symposium are requested to register with [email protected] (please have the subject line read ?Hugoye Symposium Registration?). Please provide your name, affiliation, contact information, whether you request parking, and whether you would like to attend the dinner. Registration is free (donations to Beth Mardutho to support the library are appreciated). Deadline for registration is April 15th, 2010.
Those attending from afar are expected to arrange for their own accommodation. Information can be found at http://www.piscatawaynj.org/hotels.
- Hugoye New Issue
Announcement: Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies (Vol. 13, No. 1, Winter, 2010) Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies PISCATAWAY, NJ, April 6, 2010?Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute (http://www.bethmardutho.org) published a new issue of its peer-reviewed...
- Hugoye: Journal Of Syriac Studies (vol. 13, No. 1, Winter, 2010)
Announcement: Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies (Vol. 13, No. 1, Winter, 2010) Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies PISCATAWAY, NJ, April 6, 2010?Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute (http://www.bethmardutho.org) published a new issue of its peer-reviewed...
- Hugoye Cfp
Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies, available electronically and in-print, is seeking submissions for the 2011 issues. Please send papers to George Kiraz at [email protected]. Please put in the subject line "Hugoye Journal Submission"....
- Canadian Society For Syriac Studies
Canadian Society for Syriac Studies University of Toronto Annual Symposium IX The Armenian and Syriac Symbiosis Saturday November 14, 2009 Universityof Toronto: Earth Sciences Centre 5 Bancroft AvenueRoom 142 9:00?9:30 Annual General Meeting? For members...
- Of Interest
5th Syriac Studies Symposium Toronto, June 25-27, 2007 1) We have received several requests to extend the deadline of submitting registration and reservation forms and titles and abstracts of papers. With pleasure we extend the deadline to March 31,...