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The Amorites and the Bronze Age Near East - w author Aaron Burke

In his new book “The Amorites and the Bronze Age Near East: The Making of a Regional Identity,” Dr. Aaron Burke, Kershaw Chair of Ancient Eastern Mediterranean Studies and Professor of Near Eastern Languages & Cultures at UCLA, traces the complex collective identity of Amorites through space and time. He challenges traditional notions of identity and offers a more complex and historical understanding of identity. 0:04 - Intro 0:36 - What is the main argument/contribution of the book? 4:30 - How do the Amorites challenge the traditional notions of identity? 8:48 - How does your analysis account for nuanced understandings of Amorites not formed before? 15:47 - What does this account of Amorites tell us about groups today, and why should someone read this book? UCLA Near Eastern Languages and Cultures: https://nelc.ucla.edu Interviewer: Dr. Celia Lacayo, Associate Director of Community Engagement, UCLA Social Sciences & Professor Chicana/o Studies and African American Studies Department For more articles and stories about Social Science in Los Angeles and its effects around the world, visit: http://lasocialscience.ucla.edu/?utm_... and Subscribe:    / @lasocialscience