 |
 |
ACCORDIA MESSAGE SERVICE Members may be interested to note the following CSAD conference coming up soon in Oxford: ALPHABETIC RESPONSES TO WESTERN SEMITIC WRITING The conference will bring together an international interdisciplinary team of distinguished scholars to address the emergence of alphabetic Greek in the wider setting of the Early Iron Age Mediterranean - 1st to 3rd July at St. Hilda's College, Oxford. For further information and a downloadable booking form please visit http://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/LSAG/conference2004 Programme: BARRY POWELL (Wiconsin-Madison): History and Principles in the Study of Writing JO ANN HACKETT (Harvard): Phoenician, Hebrew and Philistine ALAN MILLARD (Liverpool): Aramaic DAVID HAWKINS (SOAS): Hieroglyphic Luwian IGNACIO-J. ADIEGO (Barcelona): The Spread of Alphabetic Writing among the Non-Greek Peoples of Anatolia BONNY BAZEMORE (South Carolina): Cypriot YVES DUHOUX (Louvain): Eteo-Cypriot JOHN BENNET (Sheffield): Greek scripts of the Bronze Age ALAN JOHNSTON (UCL): Aspects of Diversity in Early Greek Graphics NINO LURAGHI (Toronto): The Local Scripts from Nature to Culture KATHRYN LOMAS (ULC): Greek and non-Greek Writing in S.E. Italy ALESSANDRO NASO (del Molise) & Enrico Benelli (ISCIMA): Etruscan JAVIER DE HOZ (Madrid): The Early Hispanic Writings as Responses to the Phoenician Consonantal Script. The conference will take place from 1st to 3rd July at St. Hilda's College, Oxford. For further information and a downloadable booking form please visit http://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/LSAG/conference2004 ____________________________________ posted by Accordia fax 0044-1784-741602 Email [log in to unmask]