Middle East

Chicago Forum events to examine possible paths to peace in Middle East Chicago Forum launch event

Chicago Forum events to examine possible paths to peace in Middle East

Beginning Oct. 10, discussions will engage global scholars and the UChicago community

Artist reimagines ancient Middle Eastern artifact in vivid color Michael Rakowitz exhibit

Artist reimagines ancient Middle Eastern artifact in vivid color

OI marks 100 years of discovery in ancient Middle East Tell Edfu

OI marks 100 years of discovery in ancient Middle East

Oriental Institute helps in return of stolen Persepolis artifact to Iran Thumbnail

Oriental Institute helps in return of stolen Persepolis artifact to Iran

Exhibit illustrates magical powers of Book of the Dead in ancient Egypt Thumbnail

Exhibit illustrates magical powers of Book of the Dead in ancient Egypt

Graduate student wins Gates Cambridge scholarship Nick Posegay

Graduate student wins Gates Cambridge scholarship

Exhibit features archival images of Persepolis, a royal complex of ancient Persia

Exhibit features archival images of Persepolis, a royal complex of ancient Persia

Drones bring new dimension to archaeology

Drones bring new dimension to archaeology

Aerial surveys transform Oriental Institute studies of ancient dwellings, help track looting


UChicago

Yusef Al-Jarani wins Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Yusef Al-Jarani wins Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Three assumptions about the Middle East that are just plain wrong

Three assumptions about the Middle East that are just plain wrong

In op-ed, Prof. Orit Bashkin argues against viewing all conflict in the Middle East as rooted in ancient religious strife


Thanh Nien