Department of Egyptology and Assyriology

Professor John Steele honored with the title “Guest Professor” at Shanghai Jiao Tong University

During a recent visit to China to give a series of lectures Professor John Steele was awarded the honorary title of Guest Professor in the School of History and Culture of Science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

The honor is in recognition of his research on the history of ancient astronomy and in fostering links between historians of science in China and at Brown.