Please join us for the Sixth Annual Birmingham Egyptology Symposium, ‘Belief and Identity in the ancient World’ which will be held in the Murray Learning Centre (Room UG10) at the University of Birmingham. Our free event features a range of presentations from students and academics on ancient Egyptian belief and identity relating to language, art, …
Abstracts for the 10 paper presentations to be given at our Symposium, 20th February, are now available! Please click here to download it in PDF format. If you would like to attend this free event, please email the committee at symposium@birminghamegyptology.co.uk. Space is limited, so contact us soon to book your place Abstracts for the …
Several of Birmingham Egyptology’s activities, including the website itself, are funded by the College of Arts and Law Postgraduate Development Fund. Each year we evaluate these events in a poster and this year all contributions are being displayed in the Arts Building until this coming Friday, 5th December. The judging will be a combination of …
On March 21st I attended (what will hopefully become the annual) Birmingham Egyptology Symposium, hosted by postgraduate students at the University of Birmingham. Although I am still a PhD student, currently working 4 days a week means that of late I have felt a little out-of-touch with the current research in the field of Egyptology; …
The abstracts for the papers and posters to be presented at our February Symposium, with the theme ‘Ritual Landscapes in Ancient Egypt’, are now available in a PDF document, downloadable from the Annual Symposium section of this website (www.birminghamegyptology.co.uk/symposium). Other information about the day can also be found here. Any enquiries can be directed to …
In 2012 the University of Birmingham hosted the thirteenth annual Current Research in Egyptology conference. This year’s annual event (the fourteenth) was hosted by the University of Cambridge, after they placed a successful bid last year. Seven Birmingham Egyptology members visited the conference and a brief report of the week’s proceedings is provided here by …
