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Interim Publications and Fulfillment Manager
[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This September, Inda Omerefendic joined the full-time staff of 17吃瓜as the Interim Publications and Fulfillment Manager.聽 Inda will be stepping in for Kevin Cooney, who is moving on to a Membership Coordinator position at WERS, a local radio station in Boston, after working at 17吃瓜for seven years. Inda will become the primary office contact for support of ASOR鈥檚 publications, membership and subscription services, and fulfillment needs.聽 Her e-mail address is publications@asor.org and she can be reached by phone at (617) 358-4376.
Inda recently graduated from Boston University with a B.A. in Environmental Analysis and Policy and has worked at 17吃瓜as a student since 2010.聽 Her mother is Selma Omerefendic, ASOR鈥檚 Financial Administrator, and she has grown up with 17吃瓜as a part of her life. Inda has enjoyed traveling with her family since she was young, recently visiting Egypt and Jordan, some of her favorite sites being Petra in Jordan and the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. While visiting Petra, she was fortunate enough to visit Brown University鈥檚 excavation site (see photo).
Inda has enjoyed living close to Boston her whole life and traveling every summer to visit her family in Bosnia.聽 She is excited about taking on more responsibility at 17吃瓜in this new position and working closely with the digital media specialist to increase outreach to those interested in archaeology and historical discovery.
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17吃瓜affirms its historic mission and the priorities that have guided it as an organization since its inception in 1900. Central to these priorities is ASOR鈥檚 identity as a learned society with a constituency sharing an interest in and deep commitment to the study and public understanding of the cultures and history of the Near East. These core values continue to unite ASOR. As the preeminent professional association dedicated to the study of the cultures and history of the Near and Middle East, 17吃瓜seeks to build on this legacy. We need to secure a financial foundation that will ensure the achievement of out long-term vision. Today 17吃瓜has 1,550 individual members, 90 institutional members, and 71 affiliated archaeological projects. We are a widely-respected advocate for the protection and preservation of the region鈥檚 unique cultural heritage. This campaign鈥攂rief in extent but vital in mission鈥攚ill fundamentally transform ASOR鈥檚 ability to serve students, teachers, scholars, and the public at large in the 21st century. At the same time, and of lasting importance, our campaign will ensure the advancement of ASOR鈥檚 mission in perpetuity.
1. The was first opened to the public in 1934. It now houses a collection of over 35,000 objects from all around the world including Greek sculpture and Art Deco jewelry. General admission to the Walters Art Museum is free and Constellation Nights are held every Thursday. Be sure to check out the “Egypt’s Mysterious Book of the Faiyum” exhibit.
5. Visit the largest holdings of works by Henri Matisse in the world at the . The museum was founded in 1914 and now has 90,000 works of art in its collections. Aside from the indoor exhibits, there are also two gardens displaying 20th century scultpture. Be sure to see the exhibit.
8. See a piece of American history by visiting the . It was at this star-shaped fort that Francis Scott Key was inspired to write the Star-Bangled Banner during the Battle of Baltimore in 1814.
Sunday, January 12, 2014 at 2:00PM EDT: Jerusalem in the Time of David and Solomon
LeeAnn Barnes Gordon will begin her appointment at 17吃瓜Manager of Programs and Events on September 16, 2013. LeeAnn replaces Kelley Herlihy who served as 17吃瓜Director of Meetings and Events for five years, and who left 17吃瓜in July. LeeAnn will be the primary office contact for support of the 17吃瓜Annual Meeting and the Program Committee. Her e-mail address will be 
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Date:聽聽聽 September 21, 2013 (Saturday)
