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Paul-Alain Beaulieu
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University of TorontoAcademy or College
Academy of the Arts and HumanitiesYear Elected
2020Paul-Alain Beaulieu’s multi-disciplinarian approach to Assyriology and close attention to primary sources has led to groundbreaking results in the study of ancient Near Eastern civilizations. His publications have touched on science, intellectual life, sociolinguistics, and the history of the Neo-Babylonian Empire of the 6th century BCE. He is also the author of monographs that have set a standard in the study of ancient religion and the history of Mesopotamia.
Paul-Alain Beaulieu est un assyriologue reconnu sur le plan international pour son approche multidisciplinaire et sa connaissance approfondie des sources. Ses publications ont changé notre approche des civilisations du Proche-Orient ancien, notamment dans l’histoire des sciences, la vie intellectuelle, la sociolinguistique, et l’histoire de l’empire néo-babylonien du 6e siècle av. J.C. Il est l’auteur de monographies qui servent désormais de modèles pour l’étude des religions antiques et l’histoire de la Mésopotamie.