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9:00
am
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Greetings from the Dean of Arts and Sciences,
Paul Bell, Professor of Zoology
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9:15
am
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Greetings from Al Bertrand, Acquisitions
Editor, Blackwells Publishing, Oxford, England
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9:30
am
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The place, the period, the volume,
an introduction by Dan Snell, University of Oklahoma
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10:30 am
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Coffee
Break
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10:45
am
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Marie-Henriette Gates (in absentia), Bilkent
University, Ankara, Turkey: Methods and Limits in Archaeology,
read by Prof. Patricia Gilman, Chair, University of Oklahoma
Department of Anthropology
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11:30
am
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Gonzalo Rubio, Ohio State University:
Philology as Queen of the Sciences
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12:30
pm - 2:00 pm
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Lunch
Break
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2:00
pm
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Daniel Snell, University of Oklahoma:
The Historian's Task
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2:45 pm
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Coffee Break
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3:00 pm
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Carlos E. Cordova, Oklahoma State University:
The Degradation of the Ancient Near Eastern Environment
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4:00
pm
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Elizabeth
Stone, State University of New York at Stony Brook: The
City and the Country
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5:00 pm
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Reception
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7:00 pm
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Dinner
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(Papers scheduled for earlier in the morning will not
be presented since presenters could not come to Norman.)
10:00 a.m. Mark Chavalas, University of Wisconsin at
La Crosse:
The Quest for Empire, 3000-900 BCE
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11:00 am
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JoAnn Scurlock, Elmhurst College, Elmhurst,
Illinois: Medicine
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Lunch
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1:30 pm
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Gary Beckman, University of Michigan:
How Religion Was Done
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2:30 pm
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Steven J. Garfinkle, Western Washington
University:
The Private vs. the Public
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3:30 pm
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Coffee Break
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3:45 pm
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Henri Limet, University de Liege, Belgium
(in absentia): Ethnicity and the Rise of Nationalisms
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4:00 pm
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Daniel Snell, University of Oklahoma:
Freedom as a Value
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4:30 pm
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Panel Discussion: The Blackwells Companion
to the Ancient Near East
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6:30 pm
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Reception
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