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Pots, people, and politics: a reconsideration of the role of ceramics in reconstructions of the Iron Age Northern Levant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This thesis aims to reconsider current reconstructions of the Iron Age Northern Levant and the role that ceramics studies have played in these interpretations.
Whincop, Matthew R., Whincop, Matthew R
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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Early Umayyad Syria : a study of its origins and early development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is a study dealing with the origins and early development of Early Umayyad Syria to the early 660s, including a description of Syria at the end of the preceding period. Late Roman Syria's continuing material prosperity, despite the ravages of plague
O'Sullivan, Shaun
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New radiocarbon dates for the Later Neolithic of Northern Syria [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
A series of fifteen radiocarbon dates has been obtained from the sites of Damishliyya and Sabi Abyad in the Balikh valley of northern Syria. These dates allow a more precise chronological assignment of later Neolithic cultural developments in the region,
Akkermans, Peter A.   +2 more
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Localizing Efforts to Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Aid: Evolving Experiences of Power and Agency in Lebanon

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efforts to address gender‐based violence in humanitarian settings increasingly call for recognition of and funding to local women‐led organizations and women's rights organizations for long‐term response. The Empowered Aid initiative seeks to address sexual exploitation and abuse by working with local organizations as well as the refugee women
Jihan Kaisi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing higher education teaching and learning in northern Syria: Academic development needs of teaching staff at free Aleppo and Sham universities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Research Open, 2022
Free Aleppo University (FAU) and Sham University are higher education institutions established in 2015 in the non-Assad regime-controlled areas of Northern Syria.
Sohayb Abdulkerim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trade or migration? A Study of red-black burnished ware at Tell Qarqur, Syria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Both trade and migration have been used by archaeologists to explain change in material culture. In particular, archaeologists have interpreted changes in the types of ceramics recovered at archaeological sites as evidence of either regional trade and/or
Kaercher, Kyra Elise
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Administering an Islamic Public Value by a Non‐Muslim Agency: The UNHCR Refugee Zakat Fund

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐Arab Spring conflicts generated large‐scale displacement across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), producing acute humanitarian needs among predominantly Muslim refugee populations. The United Nations High Commissioner to refugees responded by opening the Refugee Zakat Fund, to be used to mobilize the Islamic philanthropic ...
Abdulfatah Said Mohamed
wiley   +1 more source

Glyptic Findings with Anatolian Hieroglyphs from Kilis – Oylum Höyük

open access: yesAnadolu Araştırmaları
The archaeological excavations at Oylum Höyük were started in 1987 by Prof. Dr. Engin Özgen. Since 2012, they have been carried out by Prof. Dr. Atilla Engin. During these excavations, a total of eight seals or seal impressions with Anatolian hieroglyphs
Metin Alparslan
doaj   +1 more source

The union of Demeter with Zeus : agriculture and politics in modern Syria. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
SIGLEAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre-DSC:DX192018 / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreGBUnited ...
Whitaker, James Long, Whitaker, J.L
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