The American Research Center in Egypt announces its 64th Annual Meeting taking place in Cincinnati, Ohio, April 19 – 21, 2013 at the Hilton Netherland Plaza hotel. Online registration is now closed. On-site registration is available at the hotel. Conference and Affiliated Meeting Agenda >>

SCHEDULE OF PAPERS

Download the latest schedule of papers for the April meeting. Paper Schedule (3/20/2013) >>

ARCE is pleased to acknowledge ISD, Distributor of Scholarly Books, for their generous underwriting of the registration bags for this year's meeting. Get yours at the registration table. Thank you ISD!

CALL FOR PAPERS

The Call for Papers process ended on January 4, 2013 at midnight. Submitters can still check/change their personal information on ARCE's All Academic site >>

STUDENT NETWORKING LUNCH

This is an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to network. Professionals will be available to provide guidance. Read more >>

EXHIBITORS/BOOKSELLERS

We welcome your participation in ARCE’s 64th Annual Meeting at the Hilton Netherland Plaza Hotel in Cincinnati, Ohio, April 19-21, 2013. Read more >>

MEETING REGISTRATION

Annual Meeting Registration material has been mailed to members. Register online >>

BEST STUDENT PAPER CONTEST

New: The ARCE Chapter Council will underwrite half of the registration cost for each of the ten students whose papers are selected for inclusion in the Best Student Paper Contest.

The Chapter Council annually sponsors a 1st Place Award of $500 and a 2nd Place Award of $250 to the winners of the Best Student Paper Contest. Read here for the contest rules >>

Winners will be announced at the ARCE Members’ Reception on Saturday, April 20.

CHAPTER FUNDRAISER

This year the ARCE Chapter Council brings you, "Exploding Bunnies and other Tales of Caution", an intriguing forum with a 3-member expert panel. Tickets are $15. All proceeds from the Chapter Fundraiser benefit the Chapter Council’s Best Student Paper Contest. Read more>>

MOVIE NIGHT

Join your friends and colleagues for a special screening of the 1955 movie, Land of the Pharaohs, directed by Howard Hawks and introducing Joan Collins. ARCE is offering this showing, free to Annual Meeting attendees, at 7:00pm on Friday, April 19 at the Hilton Netherland Plaza Hotel. A cash bar will be provided. All attendees will be eligible to win the movie poster or the DVD of Land of the Pharaohs. See the trailer (Copyright Warner Brothers) >>

OUTING ON SUNDAY - ANCIENT CHARIOT MODEL (SOLD OUT)

When the papers conclude on Sunday, visit the International Museum of the Horse where ARCE member Kathy Hansen will offer a tour of a full-scale model of a New Kingdom Egyptian harness and chariot she and a team reassembled. Read more >>

HOTEL

Reservations at the Hilton Netherland Plaza can be made online or by phone. Be sure to identify yourself as participating in the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) and/or use the group code ARC. The hotel rate for attendees is $149 for a single or double, $169 for a triple or quad, plus taxes, per room, per night.

Reservations can also be made by calling the Hilton Netherland Plaza hotel at 513-421-9100. Reservations can be made online at the Hilton Netherland Plaza >>

ARCE has a set number of rooms reserved. Be sure to book early for a room with the reduced rate; the hotel cut-off date is March 28, 2013. The Hilton Netherland Plaza hotel is extending the contracted group rates for three (3) days prior and three (3) days after the program dates, based upon room type availability, for those who wish to extend their stay in Cincinnati.