Khaled Nashef
Influential Palestinian archaeologist and historian
Date of Birth:
1942
Tulkarem, Palestine
Place of Birth:
Why Featured?
Khaled Nashef is recognized for his significant contributions to the fields of archaeology and history in Palestine. He was a leading academic who deeply engaged in the study and preservation of Palestinian heritage, making substantial contributions to cultural and historical understanding.
Brief bio
Khaled Nashef was a Palestinian archaeologist and historian. He was notably involved in various academic and cultural projects, contributing significantly to the understanding of Palestinian history and archaeology.
Major Milestones
Contributions
Academic Achievements: Received his education from Al-Fadiliya School, University of Vienna, and held a doctorate degree in history.
Professional Career: Served at prestigious institutions including University of Tübingen, King Saud University, and Birzeit University.
Published Works: Authored significant publications in the field of archaeology and history.
Death: Passed away on February 11, 2009, in Amman.
Directorship at Birzeit University: Played a pivotal role at the Palestinian Institute of Archaeology at Birzeit University.
Academic Publications: Contributed to several notable works in archaeology and history, such as "Tawfik Canaan: His Life and Works" published in the Jerusalem Quarterly in 2002 and "Taufiq Canaan: A New Appraisal" in Majallat al-Dirasat al-Filastiniyya in 2002.
Involvement in Cultural Projects: Engaged in various projects enhancing the cultural understanding of Palestine.
Historical Research: His research significantly advanced the field of Palestinian archaeology.
Educational Impact: His academic career had a lasting impact on the understanding and preservation of Palestinian heritage
Date of Last Update:
September 3, 2024
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