Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Audio/Video Recordings Of Oriental Institute Member's Lectures

Since the beginning of 2009, the OI has put videos of five Member's Lectures online:
[First posted 12/16/09, updated 03/18/10, updated 6/01/10, updated 8/3/10]
And a video lecture by Walter Farber has emerged

Health Care and Epidemics in Antiquity: The Example of Ancient Mesopotamia

A part of the Epidemics Then and Now: Infectious Diseases Around the World series

Walter Farber

Lecture by Walter Farber, Professor of Assyriology, Oriental Institute, University of Chicago. From the ''Epidemics Then and Now: Infectious Diseases Around the World,'' the 2006 University of Chicago Summer Institute for Educators. Co-sponsored by the Center for International Studies, the Graham School of General Studies, the Center for East Asian Studies, the Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies, the Center for Latin American Studies, the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, the South Asia Language and Area Center, the Human Rights Program and the University of Illinois Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
Source: CHIASMOS
  • Video: QuickTime
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