The 17th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies (ICES) will be
held at the Addis Ababa University from November 2 to 6, 2009.
The 17th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies will be held in
the Akaki campus of Addis Ababa University from November 2 to 6, 2009.A
few hundred scholars-Ethiopians and foreigners-are expected to take
part in the proceedings: Scholars will come from Japan; Europe; the US,
Israel, Russia and some other countries. Ethiopians will constitute a
formidable presence. By any standard, this is a large gathering of
scholars. The current congress marks the golden jubilee celebration
because the first was held in Rome from 2 to 4 April 1959.
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