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Based on extensive participatory fieldwork, Alkhadra’s approach to research in Barefoot Nisswiyya theory is a clear break from traditional ethnography. Alkhadra uses the cultural heritage-based concepts of al-‘Ishra عشرة (living with) and al-Bawh بوح (spontaneous...
CBRL Amman Institute Library is excited to announce the launch of its new Reading Club. This initiative aims to create an inclusive space where professionals, researchers, students, and the public can engage with high-quality academic...
Under the patronage and with the participation of Her Royal Highness Princess Dana Firas, President of ICOMOS-Jordan and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Cultural Heritage, Al Hussein Technical University (HTU), ICOMOS-Jordan, and the Council for British...
Join us for our second lecture in the CBRL Graduate Network: Skills Development Seminar Series: Conducting Research: Important Considerations. Ethics, Data Protection, and Risk Assessment by Dr Jane Humphris, Director at CBRL. About the speaker:...
In the mid-third millennium BCE, the region’s earliest cities were abandoned, and populations dispersed into small rural villages. Yet this shift did not mean a simple way of life. Some of these modest settlements were...
Al-Balqa’ Applied University (BAU), the Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL), the French Institute for the Near East (IFPO), the German Protestant Institute of Archaeology (GPIA) and the American Center of Research (ACOR) cordially invite...
Join us for our first lecture in the CBRL Graduate Network: Skills Development Seminar Series: Write a Research Proposal: Identifying Research Question and Objectives with Dr. Sahar Khasawneh from the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology...
Who really built Europe’s finest Romanesque monuments? Clergymen presiding over holy sites are credited throughout history, while highly skilled creators remain anonymous. But the buildings speak for themselves. This ground breaking book explores the evidence...
How did global heritage become the new battlespace for 21st-century warfare? Nations and non-state actors alike increasingly use the ruins of the past to leverage legal, political and territorial competition. Professor Lynn Meskell’s talk examines...
In this lecture, Dr Humphris will focus on the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meroe as a case study to illustrate the diverse challenges facing heritage in Sudan before the current, devastating conflict broke out...