The ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies is organizing its Fifty-Eighth International Conference on the theme of “Orientalism and the Levant during the Second Half of the Second Millennium (1500-2000).” The conference will take place at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, the University of Oxford, from July 6th to July 8th, 2026.
The conference will begin on Monday, July 6th at 9:00 AM and will conclude on Wednesday, July 8th at 1:00 PM. Each speaker’s presentation is limited to 35 minutes, followed by an additional 10 minutes for discussion. All papers presented at the conference will be considered for publication in a future edition of the ARAM Periodical, pending editorial review.
If you would like to participate in the conference, please contact ARAM at their Oxford address: ARAM Society, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Pusey Lane, Oxford OX1 2LE, England. You can reach ARAM by email at aram@ames.ox.ac.uk or by phone at 0044 (0) 1865-514041