Birmingham Egyptology are pleased to announce that the 6th Annual Birmingham Egyptology Symposium will be held at the University of Birmingham on Friday 31st May 2019.
The theme will be ‘Belief and Identity in the Ancient World’. The organising committee invite papers from postgraduate students and independent researchers pertaining to their individual interpretations of this theme. This may include, but is not limited to: archaeology, art, language, history, religion, restoration, epigraphy, cultural memory, and modern perspectives of belief and identity.
Presentations may take the form of a 20-minute paper AND/OR an A0 research poster. Abstracts (maximum of 300 words) must be submitted via email to: besymposium2019@gmail.com by Friday 1st March 2019 at 5pm.The full Call for Papers can be viewed here: BE Call for Papers Poster 2019.
Confirmation of the decision will be emailed by Monday 11th March 2019. Following the Symposium, presenters will be invited to submit their papers or posters as articles to be considered for publication in the Birmingham Egyptology Journal.
NB Presenters must make their own arrangements for transportation of posters, when applicable.
For further information, to register your interest or if you have any queries about this event, please contact us at the above email address.
