September 2008
LECTURE: The Colossi of Memnon and Amenhotep III Temple Conservation Project
Friday, September 5, 2008 , 7:00 p.m.
Dr. Hourig Sourouzian and Dr. Rainer Stadelmann
Chapter: North Texas
LECTURE: The Colossi of Memnon and Amenhotep III Temple Conservation Project
Sunday, September 7, 2:00 p.m.
Dr. Hourig Sourouzian and Dr. Rainer Stadelmann
Chapter: Pennsylvania
LECTURE: Living and Dying in the Boondocks: An Update on the El Hibeth Excavations, Middle East
Saturday, September 13, 1:30 p.m.
Dr. Carol Redmount, University of California, Berkeley
Chapter: Orange County, California
LECTURE: Water Clocks and the Concept of Time in Ancient Egypt
Saturday, September 20, 7:00 p.m.
Dr. Melissa Dowling, Southern Methodist University
Chapter: North Texas
October 2008
LECTURE: From the Valley of the Kings to Philae - Ancient and Modern Pilgrimages
Thursday, October 7, 7:00 p.m.
Dr. Eugene Cruz-Uribe, Professor of History at Northern Arizona University
Chapter: Arizona
LECTURE: Grave Robbing and Islamic Law in Medieval Egypt
Thursday, October 16, 6:30 p.m.
Nicholas Harris, University of Pennsylvania
Chapter: Pennsylvania
LECTURE: Dying in Ancient Egypt
Friday, October 17, 7:00 p.m.
Dr. Emily Teeter, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
Chapter: North Texas
LECTURE: Tawaret, "The Great One"
Friday, October 17, 6:30 p.m.
Christianne Henry, Egyptologist, Head of the Research Library at the Walters Art Museum
Chapter: Washington, D.C.
SATURDAY SEMINAR: Architecture of Ancient Egypt
Saturday, October 18, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Dr. Emily Teeter, The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
Chapter: North Texas
LECTURE: Remembering the Ancestors: New Discoveries at Hierakonpolis
Saturday, October 25, 1:30 p.m.
Dr. Renee Friedman
Chapter: Orange County, California
LECTURE: Excavations at Hierakonpolis
Sunday, October 26, 2:30 p.m.
Dr. Renee Friedman
Chapter: Northern California
LECTURE: Remembering the Ancestors - New Discoveries at Hierakonpolis
Wednesday, October 29, 7:30 p.m.
Dr. Renee Friedman
Chapter: Oregon
November 2008
LECTURE: Why We Care About King Tut: Gold, Death & Race
Saturday, November 8, 7:00 p.m.
Dr. Kara Cooney, Getty Research Institute and The History Channel
Chapter:North Texas
LECTURE: The Amduat and Its Relationship to the Architecture of Early 18th Dynasty Tombs
Sunday, November 16, 2:30 p.m.
Barbara Richter, Ph.D. Candidate, University of California, Berkeley
Chapter: Northern California
LECTURE: Some Theological Notes on the Hibis Temple
Friday, November 21, 6:30 p.m.
Fatma Ismail, PhD student in Egyptology, Johns Hopkins University
Chapter: Washington, D.C.
LECTURE: Building the Pyramids at Giza
Saturday, November 22, 1:30 p.m.
Dr. Craig Smith
Chapter:Orange County, California
December 2008
LECTURE: "The Islands of the Blessed," a Brief History of Occupation of Dakhleh and Kharga Oases from the Neolithic through the Byzantine Era
Friday, December 5, 6:30 p.m.
Dr. Craig Boyer, Member ARCE-DC Board of Directors
Chapter: Washigton, D.C.
LECTURE: Horses & Chariots in Ancient Egypt
Sunday, December 7, 2:30 p.m.
Kathy Hansen, Independent Scholar
Chapter: Northern California
LECTURE: Field Report on the Valley of the Kings Expedition
Sunday, December 28, 1:30 p.m.
Dr. Donald Ryan, Pacific Lutheran University
Chapter:Orange County, California