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Ömür Harmanşah
Ömür Harmanşah is Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Illinois at Chicago’s School of Art and Art History. He is the author of two monographs, Cities and the Shaping of Memory in the Ancient Near East (Cambridge University Press, 2013), and Place, Memory, and Healing: An Archaeology of Anatolian Rock Monuments (Routledge, 2015). He is currently working on a monograph on the landscapes of the Anthropocene in the Middle East, discussing climate change and archaeological field practice from an environmental humanities perspective. Since 2010, he has been directing the Yalburt Yaylası Archaeological Landscape Research Project in west-central Turkey.