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Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Egypt Exploration Society | British Egyptology Congress 4


https://www.ees.ac.uk/Event/bec

British Egyptology Congress 4


The Egypt Exploration Society is delighted to be partnering with the University of Manchester to organise the fourth British Egyptology Congress (BEC) on 7th-9th September 2018. See the announcement here.
Online registration will close at noon on Thursday 16th August 2018
Any booking forms received after 16th August cannot be guaranteed a ticket to the full Congress or a welcome pack
No refunds can be given after 31st July

Schedule

Almost 100 scholars will present their research across the weekend representing institutions across the world and a range of topics including languages, archaeology, museum and archive, and the history of travel and exploration.
A preliminary schedule is available to download here
(Please note that this schedule is subject to change)
Download the abstracts here.
A special headline lecture by Dr Christan Greco, Director of Museo Egizio, Turin will take place on 7th September at 7pm titled: Biography of the objects: dialogue between Egyptology and Sciences. A ticket for this lecture is included in the Congress tickets below.
All successful abstract submissions should have been notified in May 2018. If you have any questions regarding your submission or have not heard then please email contact@ees.ac.uk

Accommodation

Attendees wishing to stay in Manchester during the duration of the Congress may wish to stay in the event venue itself.
Rooms are £50 per night for a single occupancy room, en suite bathroom, and breakfast. To book a room at Hulme Hall please book online here. The cost will be £100 for the Friday and Saturday evenings. The deadline to book Hulme Hall accommodation is noon on Thursday 16th August 2018.
If you prefer to stay in another hotel in Manchester then please find available accommodation online here.

Organising partners

The Egypt Exploration Society is delighted to be partnering with the following organisations who will be hosting the Fourth British Egyptology Congress. If you are interested in hosting the Fifth British Egyptology Congress in 2020 then please email the EES at contact@ees.ac.uk for further details of how to bid.

Download a booking form here, or use the online payment system below. 

Book a place

Ticket Quantity Price

EES and MAES members

Decrease Increase £50.00

Non-members

Decrease Increase £75.00

Student non-members

Decrease Increase £60.00

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Location: Hulme Hall, Oxford Place, Manchester, M14 5RR
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