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Might be of interest to some on this list. Subject: Aram Conference: Astrology in the Near East Dear Colleague, ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies is organizing its Twenty Ninth International Conference on the theme of Astrology in the Near East, with a special focus on the use of the Zodiac in the Syro-Mesopotamian arts, to held at the University of Oxford, 08-10 July 2010. The conference will start on Thursday 08 July at 9am, finishing on Saturday 10 July at 1pm. Each speaker's paper is limited to 30 minutes, with an additional 10 minutes for discussion. All proposals should reach Aram Society before December 2009. If you wish to participate in the conference, please contact our Oxford address: ARAM, the Oriental Institute, Oxford University, Pusey Lane, Oxford OX1 2LE, England. Tel. ++1865-514041. Fax ++1865-516824. Email: [log in to unmask] All papers given at the conference will be considered for publication in a future edition of the ARAM Periodical, subject to editorial review. Yours sincerly, Shafiq Abouzayd