Thursday, December 01, 2005

2nd International Congress for Young Egyptologists

www.portanta.com/html/youngegyptian.html
Thanks to Geoffrey Tassie for the following. Entitled "Erotic, Erotism and Sexuality in Ancient Egypt" the conference will take place over three days between October 23rd and 25th 2006 in Lisbon (Portugal) with the following themes:
  • Day 1- Oct, 23- Religion and Afterlife
  • Day 2 - Oct, 24- History and Daily Life
  • Day 3 - Oct, 25- Art and Literature
The deadline for the call for paper abstracts is : March 30, 2006. Speakers will include Prof. Eric Hornung, Lise Manniche, Josep PadrĂ³ and Ian Shaw. The venue is The Pharmacy Museum of Lisbon.

Aemail address for more information has been circulated:
secondinternationalcongress@gmail.com

For full details see the website for the Congress at the above website (Tass, particular thanks for the URL for the Congress- it defied a couple of searches on Google).

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

The URL given does not work. The real one is:
http://www.portanta.com/
html/youngegyptian.html

AKE

Andie said...

Hi AKE/Anonymous

Thanks for pointing that out. I somehow managed to glue the correct URL onto the Blogger home page URL. A complete puzzle to me how I did it, but there you go! One of life's rich mysteries.

I've corrected it now.

Cheers
Andie