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SBU USAID-Iraq HEAD Program

SBU USAID-Iraq HEAD Program. Capacity-Building for Higher Education and Development in Archaeology: Six Months Progress. Supported by the United States Agency for International Development-Iraq. Dr. Jennifer R. Pournelle Assistant Director, Archaeology. Tax-Free imports….

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SBU USAID-Iraq HEAD Program

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  1. SBU USAID-Iraq HEAD Program Capacity-Building for Higher Education and Development in Archaeology: Six Months Progress Supported by the United States Agency for International Development-Iraq Dr. Jennifer R. Pournelle Assistant Director, Archaeology

  2. Tax-Free imports… Photo: J. Pournelle

  3. …and improved traffic control… Photo: J.Pournelle

  4. …plus massive renovations… Photo: J. Pournelle

  5. …boost local commerce… Photo: J. Pournelle

  6. …and political engagement. Peaceful demonstrations in favor of access to higher education Photo: J. Pournelle

  7. Baghdad U. Faculty of Arts cleans up… December 2003 Photo: J. Pournelle

  8. December 2003 March 2004 ..and resumes classes. Photo: J. Pournelle

  9. May 2003 December 2003 March 2004 The Archaeology Dept. digs out… Photos: J. Pournelle, C. Filstrup, Neareast Resources

  10. March 2004 June 2004 May 2003 December 2003 …space for Instructional Computing… Photos: J. Pournelle, C. Filstrup, Neareast Resources

  11. We add insulating drapes to reduce glare… …and a more welcoming doorway. …windows barred for security. The hallway is stripped and painted. An old hallway gets a new security gate. Computers and Scanners installed We re-envision it as a reading room, with online access to World Cat and digital libraries. …furniture installed… …air conditioning installed… …the wall reconstructed, windows glazed and secured… …and adds a Library Reading Room. Photos: Neareast Resources

  12. Library Stacks are fully renovated… Photos: C. Filstrup, Neareast Resources

  13. …with shelving and a server room. Photos: Neareast Resources

  14. Internet access provided via VSAT Photos: Neareast Resources

  15. For the Libraries: 2,000 volumes Photos: J. Pournelle, C. Filstrup

  16. International Conference: 4ICAANE, Berlin Photo: J. Pournelle

  17. Summer Workshops: ACOR, Amman Photos: C. Filstrup, P. Zimansky

  18. Graduate Studies: SBU Four M.A. Students now enrolled. Photo: J. Pournelle

  19. SBU USAID-Iraq HEAD Program Capacity-Building for Higher Education and Development in Archaeology, Environmental Health Research, and Supporting Technologies Supported by the United States Agency for International Development-Iraq Principal Investigator: Prof. Elizabeth Stone For more information, contact: Jennifer R. PournelleAssistant Director, Archaeology <jpournelle@notes.cc.sunysb.edu>

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