Friday, May 24, 2013

Open Access Journal: The Levantine Review

[First posted in AMIR 14 June 2012. Updated 24 May 2013]

The Levantine Review: The Journal of Near Eastern and Mediterranean Studies at Boston College
ISSN: 2164-6678
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The Editorial Board of The Levantine Review invites submissions for its forthcoming issues.  A peer-reviewed electronic journal, The Levantine Review publishes scholarship (in English, French, Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, Syriac, and Levantine vernaculars) on the history, cultures, religions, politics, and the intellectual, philological, and literary traditions of the contemporary Levant and Near East.   Authors are welcome to contact the editors prior to submitting manuscripts for consideration.


Vol 1, No 1 (2012)






Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Open Access Journal: Freer|Sackler Research Online

Freer|Sackler Research Online
Research Online is a component of the Freer|Sackler's publication program, presenting peer-reviewed digital-only scholarly publications to our online audience. Please check back often to see new work. 


Under a Microscope

Under a Microscope

The Examination of the Siege Scene Plate


Documenting the Modern Oil City

Cinematic Urbanism

The Middle East


Documenting the Modern Oil City

Documenting the Modern Oil City

Cinematic Urbanism in Anglo-Iranian’s Persian Story


Istanbul in Black and White

Istanbul in Black and White

Cinematic Memory


Friday, May 10, 2013

Online Exhibit: Making the Invisible Visible Conservation and Islamic Art




Making the Invisible Visible :Conservation and Islamic Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
April 2–August 4, 2013
 "Conservators and conservation scientists made many exciting and interesting discoveries as they and the curators re-examined the Museum's collection of Islamic art prior to the reopening of the New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia in November 2011. This exhibition and the accompanying lectures and gallery talks present some of their most interesting discoveries."