Students registered for their M.A. or doctoral degrees in the academic year 2024/2025 at the department of Archaeology and the Ancient Near Eastern Studies of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem are invited to apply.
Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence.
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem invites applications for a tenure-track position (open rank) in the Department of Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, with a specialization in the Archaeology of the Southern Levant in the Bronze and Iron Ages. The position is open to all candidates who have attained a Ph.D. degree and to advanced doctoral students who expect to be granted their Ph.D. no later than June 30, 2025.
Job requirements:
In archaeological excavations conducted for the first time by Dr. Oren Gutfeld and Michal Haber in the ruins of Hyrcania, an isolated archaeological site in the northern Judean Desert, the remains of fortifications from the Second Temple period and a rare inscription from the Byzantine period were uncovered.
The Hertog Center invites researchers and graduate students of the Institute of Archaeology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to apply for funding for research, excavation and publication and for a Post-Doctoral Position.
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Dr. Davin is a postdoctoral researcher at Prof. Leore Grosman's COMPARC Laboratory. His research delves into the social and cultural diversity accompanying the transition from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic era in the southern Levant. Dr. Davin's focus lies in deciphering the shift from nomadic to settled lifestyles, as well as the evolution from hunting and gathering to production systems.
Congratulation to Julian M. Hirsch, a PhD candidate in the Institute of Archaeology, who won the Sean W. Dever Memorial Prize 2024, awarded by The William F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem!
Warm congratulations to Prof. Erella Hovers from the Institute of Archaeology and her partners at the Institute of Life Sciences - Dr. Oren Kolodny and Dr. Gili Greenbaum, for winning a grant to establish the Minerva Center for the study of Population Fragmentation!
The institution is pleased to start the academic year with good news: two of our department's lecturers have been chosen by our students as outstanding teachers in the university's satisfaction surveys. Congratulations to Professor Uri Gabbay and Professor Naama Yahalom-Mack!
As part of a consortium of multiple laboratories working on this project, The Computational Archaeology Laboratory headed by Prof. Leore Grosman and managed by Dr. Heeli Schechter, has been involved in conceptualizing, designing and kicking-off this project.
AUTOMATA project aims to establish an automated, quick, accurate, and low-cost procedure to allow massive digitation campaigns of archaeological artifacts.
