DECEMBER 2011:
Dr. Betsy Bryan, Johns Hopkins University
"The ABC's of Painting in the mid-18th Dynasty"
NOVEMBER 2011:
Dr. Jessica Goldberg, University of Pennsylvania
"Writing History from Very Special Garbage: Research in the Cairo Geniza in the 21st Century"
OCTOBER 2011:
Dr. Caitlin E. Barrett, Cornell University
"Recreating the Nile in Pompeii: Egyptianizing Iconography in the House of P. Cornelius Tages"
SEPTEMBER 2011:
Dr. David O'Connor, New York University
"Mysteries of Abydos: Excavating and Saving the Monuments of Egypt's Earliest Pharaohs"
Dr. Lanny Bell, Brown University
"The Romance of Archaeology-NOT!: The University of Pennsylvania Museum's Theban Tomb Project"
JUNE 2011:
Dr. Matthias Seidel, Johns Hopkins University
"Obelisks: Skyscrapers of the Past"
MAY 2011:
Dr. Josh Roberson, University of Pennsylvania
"A Tomb for Osiris: Considerations of the Marriage of Myth and Architecture"
MARCH 2011: ANNUAL KORSYN LECTURE
Dr. Suzanne Onstine, University of Memphis
No, Not That Panehsy: University of Memphis Work in TT16 at Dra Abu el-Naga
FEBRUARY 2011:
Dr. Yekaterina Barbash, Brooklyn Museum
"One Leonine Deity - A Multitute of Theories: An Investigation of Egyptian Feline Goddesses and Animal Cults"
JANUARY 2011:
Dr. Kelly-Anne Diamond Reed, Villanova University
"The Sacred District: Preliminary Results from my Field Work in some 18th Dynasty Private Tombs"
DECEMBER 2010:
Dr. JJ Shirley
"The Coregency Elite: Who Won & Who Lost in Hatshepsut's Rise and the Transition to Thutmose III
NOVEMBER 2010:
Dr. Barry Kemp, University of Cambridge
"Towards a Better Understanding of Amarna: Recent Research in the City and its Main Cemetery"
OCTOBER 2010:
Dr. Roger Bagnall, New York University
"Amheida: Excavating a Town in the Dakhla Oasis"
SEPTEMBER 2010: ARCE-PA TRIP TO BALTIMORE
Dr. Regine Schulz, Walters Art Museum
Dr. Matthias Seidel, Walters Art Museum
Dr. Christianne Henry, Walters Art Museum
SEPTEMBER 2010:
Dr. James Allen, Brown University
"Tutankhamun's Father"
MAY 2010:
Dr. Diana Craig Patch, Metropolitan Museum of Art
"New Work at Malqata, the Palace-City of Amenhotep III"
APRIL 2010:
Dr. Rita Freed, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
"The Secrets of Tomb 10A: The Tomb of Djehutynakht at Bersha"
MARCH 2010: ANNUAL KORSYN LECTURE
Dr. Eugene Cruz-Uribe, Northern Arizona University
"North, West, and South from the Valley of the Kings: A Pilgrim's Journey"
FEBRUARY 2010:
Dr. Richard Jasnow, Johns Hopkins University
"Only the Sun Will See it's Mystery!: On the Temple Scriptorium or 'House of Life' in Ancient Egypt"
JANUARY 2010:
Tracy Musacchio, University of Pennsylvania
"Fashion in the First Intermediate Period: What Everyone was Wearing in Egypt ca. 2100 BCE"
DECEMBER 2009:
Dr. Jennifer Houser Wegner, University of Pennsylvania
"A Word to the Wise: Onchsheshonqy Meets Poor Richard"
NOVEMBER 2009:
Dr. Roger Allen, University of Pennsylvania
"Naguib Mahfouz, Egypt's Nobel Laureate in Literature: A Retrospect"
NOVEMBER 2009: ARCE-PA TRIP TO BOSTON
Dr. Lawrence Berman
"The Secrets of Tomb 10A: Egypt 2000 BC" at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
OCTOBER 2009: ARCE-PA WORKSHOP
Leslie Anne Warden, University of Pennsylvania
"Ancient Egyptian Pyramids 101"
SEPTEMBER 2009: ARCE-PA SYMPOSIUM
Dr. David O'Connor, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
Dr. Matthew Adams, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
Dr. Janet Richards, University of Michigan
Dr. Josef Wegner, University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Stephen Harvey, Stony Brook University
"Ancient Abydos: From Egypt's First Pharaohs to Its Last Pyramid"
JUNE 2009: LECTURE AND A MOVIE
Melinda Nelson-Hurst, University of Pennsylvania
"Sinuhe, the Egyptian"
MAY 2009:
Dr. Susan Auth, Newark Museum
"Roman Paintings in the Luxor Temple"
APRIL 2009:
Dr. Regine Schulz, Walters Art Museum
"Creation Myths in Ancient Egypt: Ontological Questions and Mythical Answers"
MARCH 2009: ANNUAL KORSYN LECTURE
Dr. Edward Bleiberg, Brooklyn Museum of Art
"Living Forever in Ancient Egypt"
FEBRUARY 2009:
Dr. Ann Macy Roth, New York University
"Egyptian Landscape Painting: The Old Kingdom Mastaba Chapel as a Map of the World"
FEBRUARY 2009:
Dr. Michael Jones, ARCE Cairo
"Tracing Roman Luxor: The ARCE Conservation Project to Save the Roman Frescos"
JANUARY 2009:
Dr. Lisa Swart
"The Cult of the Dead in Late Pharaonic Thebes"
DECEMBER 2008:
Dr. David O'Connor, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
"A King's Harem in Ancient Egypt: A Light-Hearted Look at Mysterious Institution"
NOVEMBER 2008:
Dr. Elena Pischikova, American University in Cairo
"Re-discovery of the South Asasif Necropolis"
OCTOBER 2008:
Nicholas Harris, University of Pennsylvania
"Treasure Hunting 'Under' the Caliphs: Grave Robbing, De-hoarding and the Rise of the Islamic Empire"
SEPTEMBER 2008:
Dr. Rainer Stadelmann & Dr. Hourig Sourouzian, The German Institute of Archaeology in Cairo
"Discoveries at the Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III and the Colossi of Memnon"
JULY 2008:
Leslie Warden, University of Pennsylvania
"Through the Stargate: Hollywood's Manufacture of Ancient Egypt"
MAY 2008:
Dr. Salima Ikram, American University in Cairo
"Food Fit for the Pharaohs: Food and Drink in Ancient Egypt"
MAY 2008: ARCE-PA STATEWIDE
Dr. Robert Ritner, University of Chicago
"Magic in Ancient Egypt"
APRIL 2008: FAIENCE WORKSHOP
Tom Droppelman, University City Arts League
MARCH 2008: ANNUAL KORSYN LECTURE
Dr. Ellen Morris, Columbia University
"Insularity, Connectivity, and Island Identity in the Oases of Egypt's Great Sand Sea"
FEBRUARY 2008:
Dr. Everett Rowson, New York University
"Medieval Egyptian Views of the Pharaonic Past"
JANUARY 2008:
Dr. J.J. Shirley, University of Wales, Swansea
"Politics of Placement: The Development of the Theban Necropolis"
DECEMBER 2007:
Dr. Betsy Bryan, Johns Hopkins University
"Cultic Revelries in the Egyptian New Kingdom"
NOVEMBER 2007:
Dr. Manfred Bietak, Austrian Archaeological Institute
"The Nature of Relationship of the Egyptians and the Minoans in the Time of the Tuthmosides"
OCTOBER 2007:
Dr. Scott Morschauser, Rowan University
"Threat-Formulae in Ancient Egypt"
SEPTEMBER 2007:
Dr. Zahi Hawass, Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities
"Recent Discoveries in Egypt: A Question and Answer with Dr. Zahi Hawass"
AUGUST 2007: ARCE-PA TRIP TO NEW YORK
Day Trip to the Brooklyn Museum of Art
JUNE 2007: LECTURE AND A MOVIE
Kate Liszka, University of Pennsylvania
"Ramses III: King of Egypt"
MAY 2007:
Dr. Jonathan Elias, Akhmim Mummy Project
"Flesh on the Bone: Reconstructing the People of Ancient Akhmim"
APRIL 2007:
Jane Hill, University of Pennsylvania
"Peopling the Predynastic: Recognizing Community Difference in Egypt's Formative"
MARCH 2007:
Dr. Gay Robins, Emory University
"The Small Golden Shrine of King Tutankhamun"
MARCH 2007:
Dr. Alain Zivie, Mission Archéologique Française du Bubasteion - CNRS
"The Tomb of the Peace Maker in New Kingdom Saqqara"
FEBRUARY 2007:
Dr. Donald White, University of Pennsylvania
"Multum in Parvo: Bate's Island on the Northwest Coast of Egypt"
JANUARY 2007:
Nocholas Picardo, University of Pennsylvania
"Dealing with Decapitation in Ancient Egypt: Spare Heads for the Afterlife"
DECEMBER 2006:
David Moyer, KMT Correspondent
"Up the Nile in Style: Travel in Egypt During the Early 20th Century"
NOVEMBER 2006:
Dr. Barry Kemp, Cambridge University
"Excavations at Amarna: New Discoveries and Current Perspectives"
OCTOBER 2006:
Dr. Donald Redford, Pennsylvania State University
"Resistance to Persian Invasion: New Evidence from Egypt Regarding Events in the Fourth Century BCE"
SEPTEMBER 2006:
Dr. Catherine Roehrig, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
"The Two Tombs of Hatshepsut"
JULY 2006: LECTURE AND A MOVIE
"Women in Ancient Egypt: Three mini-talks by Penn Ph.D Candidates"
Vanessa Smith, "Ancient Egypt's Progressive Workplace"
Beth Ann Judas, "Isis in Rome"
Rachel Aronin, "Debunking the Myth of 'The Harlot Queen of Licentious Canopus': Classical Prejudices Against Cleopatra the Great"
JUNE 2006:
Dr. Salima Ikram, American University in Cairo
"A Zoo for Eternity: Animal Mummies in Ancient Egypt"
MAY 2006: ANNUAL KORSYN LECTURE
Dr. David O'Connor, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
"Defining Kingship in Early Egypt: Sorting Out Fact From Fantasy"
MARCH 2006:
Dr. Josef Wegner, University of Pennsylvania
"Pharaoh Senwosret III at Abydos: A Photographic Tour through Ancient Egypt's Largest Royal Tomb"
FEBRUARY 2006:
Dr. Jennifer Houser Wegner, University of Pennsylvania
"From the Nile to the Schuylkill: The History of the UPenn Museum's Egyptian Collection"
JANUARY 2006:
Joshua Roberson, University of Pennsylvania
"Sexual Architecture in the Theban Royal Necropolis: New Approaches to the Late Ramessid 'Resurrection Machine'"
NOVEMBER 2005: INAUGURAL LECTURE
Dr. David P. Silverman, University of Pennsylvania
"Tutankhamun: Exhibiting the Legend"
