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ASTENE

@ASTENE1997

The Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt & the Near East (ASTENE)

astene.org.uk/
Joined October 2015
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Final shots from the last day of ASTENE Bristol 2023 (c)Dyan Hilton
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ASTENE Bristol 2023 Day 3 (c)Dyan Hilton
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Some more shots from the morning session of ASTENE Bristol Day 2 (c) Dyan Hilton
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ASTENE Bristol Conference Day 1! (Photos courtesy of Dyan Hilton)
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It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our former President, Dr Jaromir Malek. He became Vice-President of ASTENE in 2002 and President, after the death of Harry James, in 2010.Jaromir’s death is another great loss to ASTENE (Photo: @ the Oxford Conference, 2011)
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The draft programme of the ASTENE Bristol 2023 Conference is now available on our website! Check it out at astene.org.uk/conference
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The next ASTENE conference will be held at the University of Bristol on July 21-23! To find about more and book a place at the conference, please fill in the form available on our website (astene.org.uk/conference)!
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Interesting new #book out #travel #Ottoman #Egypt brepols.net/products/IS-9782…
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The new ASTENE Bulletin (No. 88, Autumn 2022) has now been (e)mailed to members! You can check the table of contents on our website. This also means that Bulletin 85 (Autumn 2021) is now full access! Find it on our website as well!
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It is with great sadness that we report the passing of ASTENE's Vice-President, Neil Cooke, on Thursday 18 August. Neil was the inspiration behind ASTENE. He will be very greatly missed by all members of ASTENE astene.org.uk/
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Neil Cooke A celebration of Neil’s life Wednesday 14th September Old Catton Parish church, 12 noon
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Follow our "Travellers in Ottoman Lands: The Balkans, Anatolia and Beyond" seminar in collaboration with the Faculty of Islamic Studies, University of Sarajevo, through the hashtag #TIOL2
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Ten days to our "#Travellers in #Ottoman Lands 2" Seminar in #Sarajevo! You can still register as an attendee: astene.org.uk/current-events… See you there! (#Mostar Bridge, Kevin Botto/flickr, CC BY-ND 2.0)
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There is still time to come and join us in Sarajevo on August 24-26 as non-presenting participants! astene.org.uk/cur.../travell… We are having a screening of two critically acclaimed films by Turkish director Didem Pekün, who has kindly agreed to let us have her films for the Seminar
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We are sorry to communicate that due to logistical issues we are forced to cancel the ASTENE Summer Conference 2022. We will instead focus on the in-person event next year in Bristol. Hope to see you there!
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The deadline for the submission of abstracts has been extended to July 4! ASTENE Summer Conference
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Girl of Sarajevo (ca. 1890-1900). TIOL 2 booking is now open. Check it on: astene.org.uk/current-events…
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ASTENE is looking for a new Treasurer and a new Secretary who would replace @GLMasson, whose term is coming to an end with 2022. Detailed role descriptions for both positions are available on our website: astene.org.uk/about/committe…
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ASTENE Summer Online Conference CfP is now out! Please consider submitting an abstract by June 27!
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Bulletin 87 (Spring 2022) has now been published! Here is the table of contents. Only members have access to the full version, but it will become open access in one year's time 1/2
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This means that ASTENE Bulletin 84 (Spring 2021) is now open access! 2/2 astene.org.uk/bulletin/2021-…
One week to our Robert Hay Seminar in Duns! Find the event booklet on our website: astene.org.uk/current-events… #Egyptology #travellers #Egypt
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