18:30 to 19:00
Symposium

Conclusion

Dominique Charpin, Antoine Jacquet
Jules Oppert (1825-1905) and the Assyriology of his time
18:30 to 19:00
    Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Dominique Charpin

    Professor at the Collège de France

    Antoine Jacquet

    Researcher attached to the Mesopotamian Civilization Chair (Dominique Charpin)

    Events

    Introduction
    Thomas Römer, Dominique Charpin & Antoine Jacquet

    Symposium
    09:00 to 09:30

    Jules Oppert (1825-1905) and the Assyriology of his time (1)
    Dominique Bourel

    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:00

    Jules Oppert and the Scientific Expedition to Mesopotamia (1852-1854)
    Nicole Chevalier

    Symposium
    10:00 to 10:30

    The Decipherment of Akkadian and its Cuneiform Writing System: Hincks, Opp…
    Kevin Cathcart

    Symposium
    11:00 to 11:30

    Jules Oppert and the Nineveh tablets
    Dominique Charpin

    Symposium
    11:30 to 12:00

    Oppert and the discovery of Assyria
    Lionel Marti

    Symposium
    12:00 to 12:30

    Jules Oppert and Paul de Lagarde
    Thomas Gertzen

    Symposium
    14:00 to 14:30

    Jules Oppert's correspondence preserved at the Institut de France
    Brigitte Lion, Cécile Michel et Emma Piel

    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:00

    Sayce and his French friends, from Oppert to Thureau-Dangin
    Silvia Alaura et Marco Bonechi

    Symposium
    15:00 to 15:30

    A European Orientalist : Jules Oppert's travels and contacts in the Europe o…
    Antoine Jacquet

    Symposium
    15:30 to 16:00

    Joachim Ménant: a magistrate alongside Jules Oppert
    Farah Thomas

    Symposium
    16:30 to 17:00

    Maspero, the Egyptologist, and Oppert, the Assyriologist : crossed paths…
    Laurent Coulon

    Symposium
    17:00 to 17:30

    American Students of Near Eastern Languages in Paris, 1875-1900
    Benjamin Foster

    Symposium
    17:30 to 18:00

    The legacy of Jules Oppert : from the Chair of Assyrian Philology and Archae…
    Loraine Marcheix

    Symposium
    18:00 to 18:30

    Conclusion
    Dominique Charpin, Antoine Jacquet

    Symposium
    18:30 to 19:00

    See also

    Dominique Charpin, chair Mesopotamian Civilization
    Jules Oppert (1825-1905) and the Assyriology of his time