Applications for ACOR Fellowships and Scholarships 2021–2022 are now LIVE at https://orcfellowships.smapply.org. They are due on February 1 and 15, 2021. To read about the types of awards available this year, please visit the following page: To download a flyer about these opportunities (PDF), please click here. This page was last updated 29 September 2020.
21 September 2020 To download as a PDF, click here. The American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR), a non-profit institution dedicated to advancing knowledge of Jordan past and present, seeks a Project Technical Archivist. This full-time position in Amman is primarily intended to assist the organization in the implementation of a digital archives grant. About …
ACOR is proud to announce the tender for renovation to its facility in Amman in collaboration with UNOPS and USAID. Kindly note that interested vendors MUST respond to this tender using the UNOPS eSourcing system via the UNGM portal—all such details are included at the link below. or go to→ → https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/114226 ← ← We …
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“Heritage vs. Development: The Bayt Ras Tomb Project 2017–2019”An ACOR online lectureTuesday, September 29, 20207 p.m. Amman local time / 12 p.m. E.S.T. Prepared By: Jehad Haron, Deputy Chief of Party and CHR Development Lead, USAID SCHEP; Co-Director, Bayt Ras Tomb ProjectNizar Al Adarbeh, Chief of Party, USAID SCHEPAhmad Lash, Head of Loans Division and …
CAORC is now accepting fellowship applications! CAORC offers two fellowship programs that enable recipients to visit and carry out research within it’s network of Overseas Research Centers: the CAORC-NEH Senior Research Fellowship and the Multi-Country Research Fellowship. Deadline: January 12, 2021.Learn more: caorc.org/fellowshipsApply: https://orcfellowships.smapply.org/Questions: fellowships@caorc.org #CAORCFellowships
“The Making of Amman: Stories, Tours, and Traffic Jams” by Dr. Betty AndersonAn ACOR Online Lecture Wednesday, August 26 at 7:00 p.m. Amman local time / 12:00 p.m. E.S.T. Click here to register. Registration in advance is recommended. Zoom participation will be capped at 100 listeners; thereafter, a livestream will be active on ACOR’s YouTube …
Dear Friends and Colleagues: Please be informed that effective August 9th, ACOR, including its library, is open by appointment. Should you wish the use the library, please email library@acorjordan.org to submit a request. Should you wish to visit for any other reason, please email reservations@acorjordan.org. COVID-19 protections must be observed. We look forward to seeing …
Now Hiring: Assistant Director >> Please view the full position description for complete details (PDF) << Review of applications will begin 8 August 2020 and continue until the position is filled. The American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR), a non-profit institution dedicated to advancing knowledge of Jordan past and present, seeks an Assistant Director. This …
Application portal: https://orcfellowships.smapply.org/ Now Receiving Applications: 2020–2021 Publication Fellowship, Temple of the Winged Lions >> Please view the full position description for complete details (PDF) << Review of applications will begin Sunday, June 30, 2020 and continue until the position is filled. ACOR seeks a post-doctoral scholar for a 10-month fellowship. Preference will be given …
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ACOR is proud to announce the publication of Petra: The North Ridge by P.M. Bikai, M.A. Perry, and C. Kanellopoulos! This publication concerns the archaeological excavations of the Ridge Church and the Blue Chapel at Petra (Jordan). It represents the culmination of many years of work carried out by the American Center of Oriental Research in …