The chair Biography and publications Public lectures Guest lecturers Annual summaries Team and contact Audios and videos News 2024 - 2025 In the land of two rivers: environment and societies in ancient Mesopotamia Hervé Reculeau 05 May 2025 → 26 May 2025 Guest lecturer 05 May 2025 → 26 May 2025 Research into the Ebla cuneiform archives: retrospect and future prospects Marco Bonechi 05 Jun 2025 → 25 Jun 2025 Guest lecturer 05 Jun 2025 → 25 Jun 2025 The Anatolian studies during the 1930s through the lens of Albrecht Goetze's correspondence Silvia Alaura 06 Jun 2025 11:00 - 12:00 Guest lecturer Salle 5, Site Marcelin Berthelot 06 Jun 2025 11:00 - 12:00 2023 - 2024 Sumerian Lexicography Niek Veldhuis 04 Jun 2024 17:00 - 18:00 Not recorded Guest lecturer Site Cardinal Lemoine Salle Françoise Héritier, Institut des civilisations 04 Jun 2024 17:00 - 18:00 2022 - 2023 The birth of scholarship in Mesopotamia Nils P. Heeßel 09 May 2023 → 30 May 2023 Guest lecturer 09 May 2023 → 30 May 2023 2021 - 2022 From Hurrian Kingdom to Middle-Assyrian Provincial Capital: The History of Mardaman as Seen from the Archaeological Record Peter Pfälzner 01 Jul 2022 10:00 - 11:00 Guest lecturer Salle 5, Site Marcelin Berthelot 01 Jul 2022 10:00 - 11:00 2019 - 2020 Gilgamesh or the domestication of time in Mesopotamia Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum 14 Jan 2020 → 04 Feb 2020 Guest lecturer 14 Jan 2020 → 04 Feb 2020 2017 - 2018 Elizabeth Stone Elizabeth Stone 16 May 2018 → 06 Jun 2018 Guest lecturer 16 May 2018 → 06 Jun 2018 City and Settlements in Urartu Paul Zimansky 28 May 2018 17:00 - 18:00 Guest lecturer Salle 5, Site Marcelin Berthelot 28 May 2018 17:00 - 18:00 2016 - 2017 The cuneiform, from the clay tablet to the cell phone : a history of teaching technologies from Antiquity to the present day Eleanor Robson 01 Jun 2017 → 22 Jun 2017 Guest lecturer 01 Jun 2017 → 22 Jun 2017