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CAS Africa Office Hosts Early Childhood Development (ECD) Management and Compliance Workshop

September 29, 2022

The Harvard University Center for African Studies (CAS) Africa Office conducted and successfully concluded its first Early Childhood Development (ECD) Management and Compliance Workshop on September 19-20, 2022. Over the two days, principals of 16 ECD centres from Kanana, Tembisa, in Gauteng convened at the Africa Office in Johannesburg for a workshop hosted in close collaboration with The Pink Forum. The goal of the workshop was to equip the...

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Ivor Zimmerman, ασκούμενος του προγράμματος Θερινής Πρακτικής Άσκησης στο Μουσείο Κυκλαδικής Τέχνης για το 2022

Γνωρίστε τον ασκούμενο του προγράμματος Θερινής Πρακτικής Άσκησης στο Μουσείο Κυκλαδικής Τέχνης για το 2022

September 29, 2022

Το πρόγραμμα Θερινής Πρακτικής Άσκησης στο Μουσείο Κυκλαδικής Τέχνης διαρκεί πέντε εβδομάδες και αποσκοπεί στο να εξοικειώσει τον φοιτητή ή την φοιτήτρια από το πανεπιστήμιο Harvard με τις δραστηριότητες που υλοποιούνται στο πλαίσιο λειτουργίας ενός μουσείου και να παρέχει επαγγελματική εκπαίδευση υψηλού επιπέδου.

Οι ασκούμενοι/ες δουλεύουν μαζί με το προσωπικό του Μουσείου σε τομείς με διάφορα αντικείμενα όπως η...

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Ιvor Zimmerman, Museum of Cycladic Art Summer 2022 Intern.

Meet the Museum of Cycladic Art Summer 2022 Intern

September 29, 2022

Guest post by Ivor Zimmerman

As someone that had always wanted to do work in a museum, the Museum of Cycladic Art summer internship seemed too good to be true. My academic focus in the Greek world is primarily the archaic period and social history, so the museum's collection and pedagogy were a perfect match. When the internship was first described to me by an advisor who thought it was a good fit, I assumed that it was out of my reach, but I applied as an optimistic reach. How glad I am that I did!

My experience before the internship mainly was with digitization...

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TISP Newsletter #2 is out!

September 28, 2022
Today we sent out the second TISP Newsletter to all collaborators with funding and those waiting for potential funding (please check your spam folders). In this newsletter, you will find important information on the state of the project as well as more information on the data collection process. We also ask collaborators to review the information on our collaborators page. Read more about TISP Newsletter #2 is out!

Nozomi, Hao, Annemarie, and Kate at TISLR14

September 28, 2022
Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (TISLR) 14 was held this week in Osaka, Japan, in a hybrid format. Nozomi Tomita presented her poster "A pointing sign like fillers: One JSL user's discourse journey over time," Hao Lin was a coauthor on a talk with Valentina Aristodemo and Mirko Santoro on "Comparative constructions in sign language: A comparative study between LIS and CSL," and Kate Davidson presented a poster with Annemarie Kocab and (lab alum!) Dorothy Ahn on "Embracing optionality: pragmatic... Read more about Nozomi, Hao, Annemarie, and Kate at TISLR14