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<DIV align=justify><FONT face="Palatino Linotype">ARAM Society for
Syro-Mesopotamian Studies is organising its Twenty-Third International
Conference on "Modern Syriac Literature", to be held at the Oriental Institute,
University of Chicago (USA), 10-12 April 2007.<BR><BR>The conference will start
on Tuesday 10 April at 9am, finishing on Thursday 12 April at 5pm. Each
speaker?s paper is limited to 30 minutes, with an additional 10 minutes for
discussion.<BR><BR>If you wish to participate in the conference, please contact
our Oxford address as soon as possible:<BR><BR>ARAM<BR>The Oriental
Institute<BR>Oxford University<BR>Pusey Lane<BR>Oxford<BR>OX1 2LE,
England<BR>Tel. ++1865-514041<BR>Fax ++1865-516824<BR>E.Mail: </FONT><A
href="mailto:aram@orinst.ox.ac.uk"><FONT
face="Palatino Linotype">aram@orinst.ox.ac.uk</FONT></A><FONT
face="Palatino Linotype"> or </FONT><A href="mailto:aram@aramsociety.org"><FONT
face="Palatino Linotype">aram@aramsociety.org</FONT></A><BR><BR><FONT
face="Palatino Linotype">All papers given at the conference will be considered
for publication in a future edition of the ARAM Periodical, subject to editorial
review.<BR><BR>If you know of colleagues who might like to contribute to the
conference, please forward this message to them or send us their names and email
addresses. Yet, we would liked to remind our colleagues that only academics are
allowed to present a paper at an ARAM conference.<BR><BR>If you wish to know
ARAM Society and its cultural activities, please open our website: </FONT><A
href="http://www.aramsociety.org"><FONT
face="Palatino Linotype">www.aramsociety.org</FONT></A><BR><BR><FONT
face="Palatino Linotype">If you have any questions or comments at any time, I am
always happy to receive them.<BR><BR>Yours sincerely,<BR>Dr Shafiq
Abouzayd<BR><</FONT><A href="mailto:shafiq.abouzayd@orinst.ox.ac.uk"><FONT
face="Palatino Linotype">shafiq.abouzayd@orinst.ox.ac.uk</FONT></A><FONT
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