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Division of the Humanities Dean’s Salon, May 23, 2024 - Dean Deborah L. Nelson hosts a discussion with Timothy P. Harrison, AM’91, PhD’95, professor in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and director of the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC), and Gil Stein, the Rowe Professor in Ancient Near Eastern Studies, on the value of preservation amid threats to our shared heritage.

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