1 MARCH 2008: FIRST SATURDAY GALLERY TOUR
"Art and Writing" by Vanessa Smith
11:30am, Trescher Main Entrance of the University of Pennsylvania Museum
Free with museum admission donation
 
 
 
 
The Annual Korsyn Lecture
13 MARCH 2008: DR. ELLEN MORRIS, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
"Insularity, Connectivity, and Island Identity
in the Oases of Egypt's Great Sand Sea"
6:00pm in Rainey Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania Museum
Sponsored by the Korsyn Fund and ARCE-PA
 
 
 
 
5 APRIL 2008: FIRST SATURDAY GALLERY TOUR
"Divinity on the Nile" by Rachel Aronin
11:30am, Trescher Main Entrance of the University of Pennsylvania Museum
Free with museum admission donation
 
 
 
 
 FAIENCE WORKSHOP!
5-6 APRIL 2008: TOM DROPPELMAN, UNIVERSITY CITY ARTS LEAGUE
2 Classes, each limited to 15 participants.
1:00-4:00 pm, University of Pennsylvania Museum 
Registration Fee:  $10.00 per person.
Open to ARCE-PA Members only. 

 
 
 
3 MAY 2008: FIRST SATURDAY GALLERY TOUR
"Divine Kingship" by Leslie Anne Warden
11:30am, Trescher Main Entrance of the University of Pennsylvania Museum
Free with museum admission donation
 
 
 
 
ARCE-PA Statewide
3 MAY 2008: . DR. ROBERT RITNER, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
(Title TBA)
Penn State University, Time & Room TBA
State College, PA
 
 
 
 
21 MAY 2008: DR. SALIMA IKRAM, THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO
"Food Fit for Pharaohs: Food and Drink in Ancient Egypt"
6:30pm, Classroom 2, University of Pennsylvania Museum
 
 


 
7 JUNE 2008: FIRST SATURDAY GALLERY TOUR
"Mummies and the Afterlife" by Beth Ann Judas
11:30am, Trescher Main Entrance of the University of Pennsylvania Museum
Free with museum admission donation


 
 
Lecture and a Movie
19 JULY 2008:  LESLIE WARDEN, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
"Through the Stargate: Hollywood's Manufacture of Ancient Egypt"
Movie: Stargate (1994)
4:00-7:00 pm, Classroom 2, University of Pennsylvania Museum
Free to the public


 

7 SEPTEMBER 2008: DRS. RAINER STADELMANN & HOURIG SOUROUZIAN
The Colossi of Memnon and Amenhotep III 
Temple Conservation Project (Exact title TBA)
2:00 pm (time tentative), Classroom 2, University of Pennsylvania Museum

 

 

16 OCTOBER 2008: NICHOLAS HARRIS, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Heresy in Fatimid Egypt (Exact title TBA)
6:30 pm, Classroom 2, University of Pennsylvania Museum