In the aftermath of our mini-book tour during this past week, @glynnisfawkes and I now occupy six of the top ten slots for best sellers in Archaeology on Amazon. Huzzah!

Time to kick off Commencement Weekend at #GWU! 🎉 Check out the CCAS Commencement site for our schedule of events, shareable graphics, and more. We can't wait to celebrate our class of 2024! #CCASOnward #GWCommencement #RaiseHigh columbian.commencement.gwu.edu

We invite you to reflect on the extraordinary life and legacy of Diane Harris Cline, a cherished member of the CNELC faculty whose influence extended far beyond the classroom. Learn about the Diane Harris Cline Memorial Prize for Classics and History here: columbian.gwu.edu/new-endowment-…

🍁Fall into learning with CNELC! Registration is live— have you secured your spot? Check our upcoming courses here: my.gwu.edu/mod/pws/subjec…

Uyghur is making headlines! Read more about the program in the The GW Hatchet Link to story: gwhatchet.com/2024/08/19/cca…

How do you turn history into art? Join us as award-winning illustrator Glynnis Fawkes shares how she transformed Eric H. Cline’s '1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed' into a graphic history. Register now: eventbrite.com/e/drawing-on-h…

Join us for the CANES Welcome & Info Session! Find out more about our Major, Minor, study abroad opportunities, internships, and the BA/MA in CANES and Museum Studies. No RSVP necessary. For more info, reach out to [email protected].

On October 29th, 7:00 PM, don’t miss Dr. Patty Gerstenblith, appointed by Presidents Clinton and Obama to Chair the President’s Cultural Property Advisory Committee, as she speaks on Protecting Cultural Heritage During Armed Conflict at GWU. More info at link in bio.

Professor Eric Cline’s latest book, After 1177 B.C., was just ranked by the journal nature as one of the top 5 science books of 2024, underscoring the interdisciplinary significance of his research. Congratulations, Professor Cline!

Join us on Nov 17, 2024, for an international symposium on the Amarna Letters at GWU! Scholars will present their latest research on these 14th-century BCE diplomatic texts. In-person registration is sold out, but virtual registration is still available... (1/2)

Register for the full-day symposium: gwu-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Register for the keynote lecture: gwu-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regist… (2/2)

Exciting news: After 1177 B.C. by Professor Eric Cline has been named one of Science News’ favorite books of 2024! Congratulations, Professor Cline! Read more here: sciencenews.org/article/best-s…

Prof. Chris Rollston weighs in on the ancient "Ten Commandments" tablet up for auction at Sotheby’s, questioning its origins and authenticity. Is it a historic find or a modern forgery? Read the full story in the NYT: nytimes.com/2024/12/12/art….

Professor Christopher Rollston was recently quoted by the History Channel in the article “What Do These 9 Artifacts Reveal About the Bible?” Read the full article here: history.com/articles/artif… PC: AFP via Getty Images

Professor Eric H. Cline's book, After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations, has just won the 2025 BAS Award for "Best Popular Book on Archaeology" from Biblical Archaeology Review & the Biblical Archaeology Society! Congratulations, Professor Cline! 👏👏👏

HYBRID EVENT! Bestselling author Prof. Steven L. Tuck tells the story of triumph out of tragedy, uncovered in the ashes of Vesuvius. Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Funger 108 Reception & Book Sale : 6:15-7:00 pm Lecture: 7:00-8:15 pm More info here! calendar.gwu.edu/event/escape-f…

Join us for a special lecture by Dr. Ahmad Emrage (University of Benghazi): Treasures of Libya: Introducing a Rich Archaeological Landscape and Efforts to Protect It. Tuesday, February 10, 2026 5:30–6:30 pm Duques Hall, Room 151