Marc van de mieroop biography channel 7

Marc van de mieroop biography channel 7: This book presents the first

He has taught at Yale, the University of Oxford, and Columbia University, where he is now a member of the history department. In his research he explores issues with a broad scope across space and time. He is also concerned with historiographical challenges Cuneiform Texts and the Writing of History , , and has written general surveys of the ancient histories of the Near East A History of the Ancient Near East, ca.

In recent years he has become increasingly involved in the discipline of world history and has contributed to a textbook on the subject Crossroads and Cultures. Two aspirations inform his writing: an attempt to introduce critical methodologies of historical research into the study of the ancient Middle East and the wish to expose a wider public to ancient Middle Eastern material.

He aims to demonstrate that ancient history is not limited to the study of Greece and Rome, but needs to be considered in a wider context that includes the cultures of the ancient Near East, Egypt, and their neighbors. The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation offers fellowships to exceptional individuals in pursuit of scholarship in any field of knowledge and creation in any art form, under the freest possible conditions.

Phone: Marc Van De Mieroop. Search Search. Fellow: Awarded Columbia University.