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:
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
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:
DAY TRIP TO THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM OF ART
June 2007: Lecture & 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"
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JANE HILL, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
"Peopling the Predynastic: Recognizing Community Differences in Egypt's Formative Period"
March 2007:
Dr. Gay Robins, Emory University
“The Small Golden Shrine of King Tutankhamen”
March 2007:
DR. ALAIN ZIVIE, MISSION ARCHÉOLOGIQUE FRANÇAISE DU BUBASTEION - CNRS
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:
NICHOLAS 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
DR. DONALD REDFORD, PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
"Resistance to Persian Invasion: New Evidence from Egypt Regarding Events in the Fourth Century B.C.E."
September 2006:
DR. CATHERINE ROEHRIG, THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
DR. CATHERINE ROEHRIG, THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
"The Two Tombs of Hatshepsut"
July 2006: Lectures & 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, THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO
DR. SALIMA IKRAM, THE 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 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.'"
"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
"Tutankhamen: Exhibiting the Legend"