{"id":268,"date":"2010-04-12T15:36:59","date_gmt":"2010-04-12T15:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/2010\/04\/12\/semester-in-london\/"},"modified":"2010-04-12T15:36:59","modified_gmt":"2010-04-12T15:36:59","slug":"semester-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/2010\/04\/12\/semester-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Orel to spend fall semester in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoPlainText\"><font size=\"3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/concept.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010536573dde970b01347fd3cf0b970c-pi\"><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Quarry A image by Gerry Allaby\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a010536573dde970b01347fd3cf0b970c image-full \" src=\"http:\/\/concept.typepad.com\/.a\/6a010536573dde970b01347fd3cf0b970c-800wi\" title=\"Quarry A image by Gerry Allaby\" \/><\/span><\/a><span><br \/>Platform in front of Quarry E, Gebel El Haridi, Egypt (Photo by Gerry Allaby)<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\"><span><\/span>&#160;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\"><span>Dr. Sara Orel, Professor of Art History, will be teaching for the <a href=\"http:\/\/programs.capa.org\/mlp\">Missouri in London<\/a> program in the fall of 2010.<span>&#160; <\/span>While there she will offer courses in Non-Western Art and Culture and Islamic Art.<span>&#160; <\/span>She will also be working on finishing up several Egyptological projects while there, including preparing the final publication of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ees.ac.uk\/\">Egypt Exploration Society<\/a>&#039;s Gebel el Haridi Survey Project.<span>&#160; <\/span>She will present her research on the site at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ees.ac.uk\/events\/index\/16.html\">Third British Egyptology Conference<\/a>, to be held September 11th and 12th at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishmuseum.org\/\">British Museum<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\"><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\"><span>Haridi is a stunningly beautiful series of cliffs beside the Nile just south of Asyut.<span>&#160; <\/span>The earliest identified occupation consists of rock-cut tombs of the Old Kingdom, and the latest major architecture dates to Late Roman\/early Christian times.<span>&#160; <\/span>The quarries, cemeteries, and settlements will be the focus of a book coming out in the next couple of years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\">&#160;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\"><span><\/span>&#160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Platform in front of Quarry E, Gebel El Haridi, Egypt (Photo by Gerry Allaby) &#160; Dr. Sara Orel, Professor of Art History, will be teaching for the Missouri in London program in the fall of 2010.&#160; While there she will offer courses in Non-Western Art and Culture and Islamic Art.&#160; She will also be working&hellip;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/2010\/04\/12\/semester-in-london\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dr. Orel to spend fall semester in London<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":331,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22008,25205,23404],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-history","category-faculty","category-faculty-scholarship-and-creative-work"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/331"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}